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How has Commodore Stockton Skills changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
971
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STOCKTON UNIFIED·NCES 063801006401
Commodore Stockton Skills
2725 Michigan Ave., Stockton, CA 95204 · (209) 933-7170 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL971 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of California public elementary schools
- B-Test 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.
- A-Three-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
23.9:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
600 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 | 124 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 107 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 107 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 108 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 120 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 112 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (124) is 11% larger than its 8th grade class (112).
Student demographics
47%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
45.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.8pp since 2014
Math
35.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +3.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 15.7% | 30.1% | 25.5% | 28.7% |
| Math | 13.6% | 22.2% | 31.3% | 32.9% |
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 | 45.8% | 35.8% |
| 2023-24 | 42.4% | 36.2% |
| 2022-23 | 36.4% | 30.8% |
| 2021-22 | 37.2% | 29.9% |
| 2018-19 | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| 2017-18 | 46.5% | 42.3% |
| 2016-17 | 40.6% | 38.3% |
| 2015-16 | 44.0% | 41.0% |
| 2014-15 | 40.0% | 32.0% |
% 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
40.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Commodore Stockton Skills
Commodore Stockton Skills's state test result (40.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodore Stockton Skills this school | 971 | 61.8% | 40.1% |
| Lakeside Bakersfield | 892 | 63.9% | 27.1% |
| Starlight Elementary Beaumont | 872 | 65.5% | 48.4% |
| Edwin Markham Elementary Vacaville | 882 | 68.6% | 22.7% |
| Esperanza Elementary Palmdale | 962 | 61.9% | 33.3% |
| Mission Crest Elementary Hesperia | 989 | 63.8% | 17.4% |
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 Commodore Stockton Skills ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Joaquin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.1% | #2,477 of 5,151 | #36 of 138 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.8% | #2,672 of 5,172 ▼ 186 | #39 of 138 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #2,382 of 5,172 ▲ 102 | #32 of 138 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.3pp | #1,071 of 5,116 | #21 of 136 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 971 | #96 of 5,915 | #9 of 159 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #3,716 of 5,352 | #87 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.1% | #2,979 of 5,354 | #110 of 149 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.8% | #3,388 of 5,625 | #110 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.6% | #2,620 of 3,837 | #50 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
971
-60 (-6%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 1,015
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 25.1:1
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 | 971 | 40.6 | 23.9:1 | 62% (600) |
| 2023-24 | 964 | 39.3 | 24.5:1 | 58% (557) |
| 2022-23 | 1,007 | 39.8 | 25.3:1 | 53% (529) |
| 2020-21 | 1,031 | 41 | 25.1:1 | 61% (624) |
| 2017-18 | 1,086 | 36.4 | 29.8:1 | 65% (701) |
| 2015-16 | 1,087 | 34 | 32.0:1 | 67% (733) |
| 2010-11 | 1,126 | N/A | N/A | 71% (801) |
| 2000-01 | 1,061 | 51 | 20.8:1 | 32% (337) |
| 1990-91 | 1,015 | 41 | 24.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Commodore Stockton Skills.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (1,086 to 971); teachers up 11% (36.4 to 40.6).
About Commodore Stockton Skills
Commodore Stockton Skills is an elementary school located in Stockton, California, in San Joaquin County. Enrolled students number 971 students, in kindergarten through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.
The district for Commodore Stockton Skills is Stockton Unified, with 54 schools and 33,590 students.
Hispanic students are the majority at Commodore Stockton Skills, with 71% of enrollment. It is also 8% White, 7% Black, 6% Asian, and 6% multiracial. San Joaquin County's residents are about 43% Hispanic, 29 points below the school's share. Commodore Stockton Skills's diversity index is 47%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its 40.6 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 23.9:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The school's lunch program data list 62% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Commodore Stockton Skills is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 49% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 43.3% at Commodore Stockton Skills; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 40.1%.
In the county around the school, San Joaquin County, the median household income is $92,179, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 251 public schools in San Joaquin County, enrolling about 153,026 students in all.
The closest public school to Commodore Stockton Skills is Hoover Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. Commodore Stockton Skills is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 29.7% proficiency; Commodore Stockton Skills posts 40.1%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has fallen by 60 students since 2020-21, to 971. The number of students per teacher fell from 25.1 to 23.9 over 4 years.
The Commodore Stockton Skills community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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
- King ElementaryElementary · 942 students
- Wilhelmina Henry ElementaryElementary · 881 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
Nearby schools
- Hoover Elementary0.2 mi · 654
- Primary Years Academy0.7 mi · 287
- Madison Elementary0.8 mi · 703
- Brookside0.8 mi · 768
- Claudia Landeen1.0 mi · 562
- Don Riggio1.1 mi · 436
Frequently asked questions
About Commodore Stockton SkillsHow many students attend Commodore Stockton Skills?
Commodore Stockton Skills enrolls approximately 971 students in grades KG-08.
Is Commodore Stockton Skills an elementary, middle, or high school?
Commodore Stockton Skills is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Commodore Stockton Skills?
Approximately 23.9:1 students per teacher at Commodore Stockton Skills.
How diverse is Commodore Stockton Skills?
Commodore Stockton Skills reports a student body of 8% White, 71% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Commodore Stockton Skills in?
Commodore Stockton Skills is part of Stockton Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.