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Enrollment
554
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STOCKTON UNIFIED·NCES 063801006404
El Dorado Elementary
1540 North Lincoln St., Stockton, CA 95204 · (209) 933-7175 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL554 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 3% 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.
- CThree-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
22.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
489 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 | 105 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 62 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 57 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 68 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (105) is 54% larger than its 8th grade class (68).
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
17.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -3.9pp since 2014
Math
8.4%
CA avg 37.7% . -4.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 4.7% | 12.5% | 18.6% | 64.2% |
| Math | 1.7% | 6.7% | 24.4% | 67.3% |
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 | 17.1% | 8.4% |
| 2023-24 | 17.4% | 11.9% |
| 2022-23 | 15.5% | 11.2% |
| 2021-22 | 16.9% | 10.6% |
| 2018-19 | 21.8% | 12.8% |
| 2017-18 | 24.3% | 11.9% |
| 2016-17 | 18.3% | 11.6% |
| 2015-16 | 24.0% | 15.0% |
| 2014-15 | 21.0% | 13.0% |
% 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
13.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 El Dorado Elementary
El Dorado Elementary's state test result (13.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Elementary this school | 554 | 88.3% | 13.9% |
| Jefferson Hawthorne | 549 | 89.3% | 37.2% |
| One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary Gardena | 579 | 86.4% | 42.0% |
| Wayne Van Horn Elementary Bakersfield | 578 | 87.4% | 24.8% |
| Craig Williams Elementary Lakewood | 478 | 87.2% | 30.3% |
| Hendrick Ranch Elementary Moreno Valley | 490 | 88.2% | 19.3% |
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 El Dorado Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Joaquin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 13.9% | #4,989 of 5,151 | #131 of 138 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.4% | #5,101 of 5,172 ▼ 178 | #138 of 138 ▼ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.1% | #4,984 of 5,172 ▼ 77 | #130 of 138 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #1,501 of 5,116 | #43 of 136 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 554 | #1,827 of 5,915 | #74 of 159 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.5:1 | #2,590 of 5,352 | #44 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.4% | #2,956 of 5,354 | #108 of 149 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.3% | #1,300 of 5,625 | #26 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #3,230 of 3,837 | #72 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
554
+12 (+2%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 1,052
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
was 22.6:1
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 | 554 | 24.6 | 22.5:1 | 88% (489) |
| 2023-24 | 548 | 24.8 | 22.1:1 | 87% (477) |
| 2022-23 | 542 | 21.7 | 24.9:1 | 86% (467) |
| 2020-21 | 542 | 24 | 22.6:1 | 92% (496) |
| 2017-18 | 588 | 20.5 | 28.7:1 | 88% (520) |
| 2015-16 | 599 | 20 | 29.9:1 | 78% (470) |
| 2010-11 | 709 | N/A | N/A | 90% (636) |
| 2000-01 | 1,031 | 54 | 19.1:1 | 100% (1,028) |
| 1990-91 | 1,052 | 40 | 26.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for El Dorado Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (588 to 554); teachers up 20% (20.5 to 24.6).
About El Dorado Elementary
Stockton, California, is home to El Dorado Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. It teaches 554 students in kindergarten through 8.
El Dorado Elementary is part of a district of 54 schools: Stockton Unified, with 33,590 students.
Of every 100 students at El Dorado Elementary, about 71 are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Black, 6% White, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 43%. The diversity index for El Dorado Elementary is 47%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.5:1. The school has 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is close to this figure. In all, 88% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in San Joaquin County averages 66%, lower than here.
El Dorado Elementary earns an F on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 3% of California public elementary schools.
Test results at El Dorado Elementary are 13.9 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (13.9% actual, 27.8% predicted).
The county, San Joaquin County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $92,179, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 251, with about 153,026 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Stockton Early College Academy, is about 0.6 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. El Dorado Elementary places 6th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
El Dorado Elementary falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 554, starting from 542.
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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 El Dorado Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 2 states are named El Dorado Elementary. El Dorado Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- El Dorado ElementaryLancaster, CA · 766 students
- El Dorado ElementarySan Francisco, CA · 128 students
- El Dorado Elementary SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 517 students
Nearby schools
- Stockton Early College Academy0.6 mi · 428
- Wilson Elementary0.8 mi · 346
- KIPP University Park1.0 mi · 427
- Pittman Charter1.0 mi · 619
- Cleveland Elementary1.1 mi · 587
- Health Careers Academy1.1 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About El Dorado ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at El Dorado Elementary?
El Dorado Elementary enrolls approximately 554 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does El Dorado Elementary serve?
El Dorado Elementary serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at El Dorado Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at El Dorado Elementary is approximately 22.5:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at El Dorado Elementary?
At El Dorado Elementary, the student body is approximately 6% White, 71% Hispanic, 14% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is El Dorado Elementary in?
El Dorado Elementary is part of Stockton Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.