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Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 112 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 107 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 108 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (108).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 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 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.8% | 23.6% | 22.1% | 44.6% |
| Math | 7.4% | 17.9% | 28.4% | 46.3% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 25.3% |
| 2023-24 | 29.1% | 22.9% |
| 2022-23 | 28.0% | 21.7% |
| 2021-22 | 29.3% | 22.3% |
| 2018-19 | 32.5% | 23.1% |
| 2017-18 | 33.9% | 21.8% |
| 2016-17 | 30.0% | 22.4% |
| 2015-16 | 22.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 25.0% | 15.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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%.
Schools most like Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary
Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary's state test result (27.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary this school | 621 | 89.0% | 27.6% |
| Creekside Elementary Moreno Valley | 612 | 89.9% | 26.2% |
| Louise Sandrini Elementary Bakersfield | 604 | 91.9% | 39.1% |
| De Anza Elementary San Jacinto | 692 | 88.2% | 31.7% |
| Palm Innovation Academy Beaumont | 565 | 87.4% | 39.0% |
| Roeding Elementary Fresno | 704 | 88.8% | 29.8% |
Where Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.6% | #3,798 of 5,151 | #193 of 283 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #3,737 of 5,172 ▲ 122 | #174 of 283 ▲ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #3,620 of 5,172 ▲ 262 | #185 of 283 ▲ 25 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.5pp | #2,109 of 5,116 | #133 of 280 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 621 | #1,215 of 5,915 | #156 of 296 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.6:1 | #2,674 of 5,352 | #100 of 292 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.1% | #3,609 of 5,354 | #175 of 292 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.0% | #1,219 of 5,625 | #84 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.1% | #2,671 of 3,837 | #145 of 207 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 621 | 27.5 | 22.6:1 | 89% (553) |
| 2023-24 | 630 | 27.5 | 22.9:1 | 87% (551) |
| 2022-23 | 604 | 26.7 | 22.6:1 | 89% (539) |
| 2020-21 | 647 | 27 | 24.0:1 | 78% (505) |
| 2017-18 | 691 | 28 | 24.7:1 | 86% (596) |
| 2015-16 | 728 | 30 | 24.3:1 | 83% (604) |
| 2010-11 | 646 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (691 to 621); teachers down 2% (28 to 27.5).
About Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary
As a medium-sized elementary school, Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary serves students in Riverside, California. Enrolled students number 621 students, in kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.
Alvord Unified is made up of 23 schools with 16,432 students in all.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary, at 78%. The next largest groups are 9% Black, 8% White, 2% multiracial, and 2% Asian. In Riverside County overall, about 51% of residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 37%, meaning two students picked at random have a 37% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 22.6:1, with 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 89%. Compared with the 74% average for public schools in Riverside County, the school's rate is higher.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary scores 27.6% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 27.4%.
In Riverside County (population about 2,478,600), the median household income is $93,074, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary is one of 543 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary, is about 0.8 miles from Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary is 7th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 621, a 4% decrease from 647 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 22.6 students per teacher, compared with 24.0 in 2020-21.
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