Total enrollment
74,247
+593 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
128 schools in Stockton
California · Public K-12
Public K-12 schools in Stockton, California total 128, collectively serving roughly 74,369 students (an average of about 581 per school).
4-year change in Stockton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
123
+5 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
322,326
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
74,369
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
128
public K-12
About Stockton
Public education in Stockton, California runs across 128 schools that instructs roughly 74,369 students. By footprint, Stockton sits in the wide-reaching bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city comprises 86 elementary, 8 middle, 24 high, and 10 other.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 74,247 students, stayed largely flat from the 73,654 reported in SY 2020-21. Stockton now counts 123 public schools, up from 118 in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Stockton discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.