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What tradition at Cleveland Elementary should never be changed?
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Enrollment
587
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STOCKTON UNIFIED·NCES 063801006400
Cleveland Elementary
20 East Fulton St., Stockton, CA 95204 · (209) 933-7165 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL587 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 37% of California public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
493 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 64 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 8% larger than its 8th grade class (64).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
35.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +12.0pp since 2014
Math
25.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.1% | 23.9% | 21.9% | 43.1% |
| Math | 10.3% | 15.1% | 24.3% | 50.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 25.4% |
| 2023-24 | 32.4% | 21.6% |
| 2022-23 | 30.6% | 21.6% |
| 2021-22 | 24.8% | 15.2% |
| 2018-19 | 34.5% | 22.5% |
| 2017-18 | 28.6% | 20.8% |
| 2016-17 | 25.7% | 18.6% |
| 2015-16 | 23.0% | 18.0% |
| 2014-15 | 23.0% | 17.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cleveland Elementary
Cleveland Elementary's state test result (28.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Elementary this school | 587 | 84.0% | 28.6% |
| Jefferson Elementary San Leandro | 551 | 84.9% | 27.0% |
| McKinley Elementary Fresno | 671 | 83.9% | 27.0% |
| Harrison Elementary Stockton | 640 | 81.6% | 23.2% |
| John R. Williams Stockton | 555 | 84.9% | 25.8% |
| Park Elementary Hayward | 504 | 81.2% | 18.9% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cleveland Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Joaquin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #3,689 of 5,151 | #63 of 138 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #3,726 of 5,172 ▲ 276 | #62 of 138 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #3,438 of 5,172 ▲ 74 | #56 of 138 ▲ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.2pp | #598 of 5,116 | #7 of 136 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 587 | #1,510 of 5,915 | #64 of 159 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.1:1 | #3,082 of 5,352 | #63 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.6% | #2,794 of 5,354 | #100 of 149 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.0% | #1,767 of 5,625 | #47 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.6% | #1,366 of 3,837 | #17 of 95 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
587
-79 (-12%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 996
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
was 22.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 587 | 25.4 | 23.1:1 | 84% (493) |
| 2023-24 | 610 | 26.9 | 22.7:1 | 81% (492) |
| 2022-23 | 652 | 28 | 23.3:1 | 78% (510) |
| 2020-21 | 666 | 30 | 22.2:1 | 88% (583) |
| 2017-18 | 739 | 28.7 | 25.8:1 | 84% (618) |
| 2015-16 | 733 | 22 | 33.3:1 | 84% (616) |
| 2010-11 | 721 | N/A | N/A | 95% (688) |
| 2000-01 | 859 | 51 | 16.8:1 | 100% (856) |
| 1990-91 | 996 | 38 | 26.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cleveland Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (739 to 587); teachers down 11% (28.7 to 25.4).
About Cleveland Elementary
Cleveland Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in California, located in Stockton. It had 587 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 8. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Cleveland Elementary is in Stockton Unified, a district with 33,590 students across 54 schools.
Of every 100 students at Cleveland Elementary, about 69 are Hispanic. The school is also 12% Asian, 7% Black, 6% White, and 5% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 43%. The diversity index for Cleveland Elementary is 50%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
A staff of 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 23.1:1. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is higher. By family income, 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 66% average for public schools in San Joaquin County, the school's rate is higher.
Among California public elementary schools, Cleveland Elementary outscored 37%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
Compared with California schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Cleveland Elementary's results are 1.8 points below predicted: 28.6% against 30.3%.
The school's county is San Joaquin County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $92,179, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. San Joaquin County's 251 public schools enroll about 153,026 students and include Cleveland Elementary.
Measured in a straight line, Wilson Elementary is about 0.3 miles from Cleveland Elementary. The five-mile area around Cleveland Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 40.4%, higher than Cleveland Elementary's 28.6%.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
Enrollment decreased 12% over 4 years, reaching 587 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Cleveland Elementary can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
San Joaquin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
797,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
251
153,026 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Stockton Unified
- Edison HighHigh · 2,355 students
- Franklin HighHigh · 2,065 students
- Cesar Chavez HighHigh · 2,021 students
- Stagg Senior HighHigh · 1,677 students
- Commodore Stockton SkillsElementary · 971 students
- King ElementaryElementary · 942 students
Other schools in Stockton
- Lincoln HighHigh · 2,801 students
- Edison HighHigh · 2,355 students
- Franklin HighHigh · 2,065 students
- Cesar Chavez HighHigh · 2,021 students
- Bear Creek HighHigh · 1,925 students
- Stagg Senior HighHigh · 1,677 students
Other Cleveland Elementary schools
22 other US public schools in 15 states are named Cleveland Elementary. Cleveland Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 23.
- Cleveland ElementaryLakewood, CA · 450 students
- Cleveland ElementaryOakland, CA · 376 students
- Cleveland ElementarySan Francisco, CA · 300 students
- Cleveland ElementarySanta Barbara, CA · 254 students
- Cleveland ElementaryClayton, NC · 851 students
Nearby schools
- Wilson Elementary0.3 mi · 346
- John McCandless Charter0.9 mi · 434
- Kohl Open Elementary1.0 mi · 221
- El Dorado Elementary1.1 mi · 554
- Walton Development Center1.1 mi · 95
- Stockton Early College Academy1.3 mi · 428
Frequently asked questions
About Cleveland ElementaryHow large is Cleveland Elementary?
Cleveland Elementary enrolls approximately 587 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Cleveland Elementary serve?
Cleveland Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Cleveland Elementary?
Approximately 23.1:1 students per teacher at Cleveland Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Cleveland Elementary?
Student demographics at Cleveland Elementary are roughly 6% White, 69% Hispanic, 7% Black, 12% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Cleveland Elementary in?
Cleveland Elementary is part of Stockton Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.