Cleveland Elementary

Cleveland Elementary, a reasonably sized K-5 school in Stockton, California, overseen by Stockton Unified, enrolls 587 students, covering grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 26% bigger than the state mean of about 465.

Stockton Unified runs 54 schools in total, collectively educating 33,590 students. Cleveland Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Cleveland Elementary records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 69% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 12% Asian, 7% Black, 6% White, 5% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 84% of students at Cleveland Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above San Joaquin County's rate of about 66%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Cleveland Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 29.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.9%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for San Joaquin County indicate median household income runs about $92,179, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, San Joaquin County runs 251 public schools (combined enrollment of about 153,026 students), of which Cleveland Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Wilson Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cleveland Elementary. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cleveland Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 33.7%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 21%: 739 students in 2018 compared to 587 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 59% to 69% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 25.8:1 in 2018 to 23.1:1 in 2025.

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