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Dolores Huerta Elementary

1644 South Lincoln, Stockton, CA 95206 · (209) 933-7220 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of California public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+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

Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
34.4:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
413 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4811%
Grade 14710%
Grade 24410%
Grade 34510%
Grade 44811%
Grade 54710%
Grade 65211%
Grade 76013%
Grade 86214%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 23% smaller than its 8th grade class (62).

Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
10%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
41992%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
123%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
133%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
24253%
Female
21147%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
17.9%
CA avg 49.1% . -3.1pp since 2014
Math
12.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -3.5pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts4.6%13.4%24.8%57.3%
Math3.2%9.3%25.1%62.4%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2517.9%12.5%
2023-2416.4%8.5%
2022-2316.2%9.3%
2021-2221.0%8.2%
2018-1927.2%21.7%
2017-1825.9%21.9%
2016-1723.5%23.9%
2015-1631.0%23.0%
2014-1521.0%16.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
14.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Dolores Huerta Elementary

Dolores Huerta Elementary's state test result (14.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dolores Huerta Elementary this school45391.2%14.1%
Dover Elementary
San Pablo
45891.9%12.1%
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4
Los Angeles
47592.4%N/A
Walnut Avenue Elementary
Chino
48391.7%27.1%
Mark Keppel
Paramount
42691.1%30.1%
Randall Pepper Elementary
Fontana
45592.1%18.7%
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 Dolores Huerta Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Joaquin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
14.1%#4,981 of 5,151#130 of 138
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
12.5%#4,917 of 5,172
▲ 149
#120 of 138
▲ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
17.9%#4,950 of 5,172
▲ 11
#128 of 138
▲ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.6pp#3,167 of 5,116#78 of 136
Enrollment
ranked largest first
453#3,004 of 5,915#100 of 159
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
34.4:1#5,345 of 5,352#149 of 149
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.3%#4,742 of 5,354#148 of 149
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.2%#945 of 5,625#11 of 154
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.2%#2,135 of 3,837#34 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 2024-25
Enrollment
453
+6 (+1%) vs 2020
-6% since 2010-11, when it was 481
Student : Teacher
34.4:1
was 23.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545313.234.4:191% (413)
2023-2445814.132.6:190% (413)
2022-234751531.6:191% (432)
2020-214471923.5:194% (421)
2017-1852814.835.6:189% (472)
2015-165501536.7:174% (406)
2010-11481N/AN/A94% (453)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dolores Huerta Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (528 to 453); teachers down 11% (14.8 to 13.2).

About Dolores Huerta Elementary

Dolores Huerta Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school found in Stockton, California. Enrolled students number 453 students, in kindergarten through 8.

Dolores Huerta Elementary is one of 54 schools in Stockton Unified, which enrolls 33,590 students in total.

Federal enrollment data show Dolores Huerta Elementary is 92% Hispanic. After that, the student body is 3% Asian and 3% Black. Among all residents of San Joaquin County, the Hispanic share is about 43%. The school's diversity index is 14%, meaning two students picked at random have a 14% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Its teaching staff equals 13.2 full-time positions, a ratio of 34.4:1. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 34.4:1 here. Around 91% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is above the 66% average among public schools in San Joaquin County.

allk12 grades Dolores Huerta Elementary a D. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Dolores Huerta Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 14.1%, compared with a predicted 26.1%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.

Across San Joaquin County, the median household income is $92,179, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. In all, San Joaquin County has 251 public schools and roughly 153,026 students.

The shortest distance from Dolores Huerta Elementary to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to Edison High. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Dolores Huerta Elementary is 7th on average proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes Dolores Huerta Elementary as City: Large.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 447 to 453. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 23.5:1 to 34.4:1.

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San Joaquin County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
Dolores Huerta Elementary
District
Stockton Unified
Address
1644 South Lincoln, Stockton, CA 95206
Phone
(209) 933-7220
County
San Joaquin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
453
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
34.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
413 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
063801010392
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dolores Huerta Elementary
How many students attend Dolores Huerta Elementary?
Dolores Huerta Elementary enrolls approximately 453 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Dolores Huerta Elementary serve?
Dolores Huerta Elementary serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dolores Huerta Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dolores Huerta Elementary is approximately 34.4:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Dolores Huerta Elementary?
Student demographics at Dolores Huerta Elementary are roughly 0% White, 92% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Dolores Huerta Elementary public or private?
Dolores Huerta Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Stockton Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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