Schools in 95203 — Stockton, California
95203 has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 34.8 — 9.0 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 18.6 to 53.3, a 34.7-point spread.
How 95203 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Health Careers Academy with a Scope Score of 53 and 17.4% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 4.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 95203. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 95203 averages 21.8%, below the state average of 18.1%.
How 95203 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 95203
Hidden gems: 1 school in 95203 is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 95203
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Health Careers Academy Stockton Unified Building Momentum | 53 | San Joaquin | 17.4% | 51.2% | 21.6% | 1.0% |
| 2 | Weber Institute Stockton Unified Building Momentum | 49 | San Joaquin | 11.8% | 36.1% | 15.3% | 1.0% |
| 3 | Victory Elementary Stockton Unified Building Momentum | 27 | San Joaquin | 9.8% | 27.0% | 26.6% | 4.9% |
| 4 | Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary Stockton Unified Building Momentum | 26 | San Joaquin | 6.8% | 19.2% | 21.8% | 1.7% |
| 5 | George Washington Elementary Stockton Unified On the Rise | 19 | San Joaquin | 1.7% | 11.3% | 23.6% | 8.2% |
Schools in 95203 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 95203
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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