Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy: No single number tells this school's story. Here's the honest picture.
Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy posts 19% meeting the standard and 4.5% exceeding it, against 39% and 16.8% statewide. The gaps and the bright spots below are the real read.
Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy scores 34 of 100 on SchoolScope's Scope Score — the 32nd percentile of 2,238 California middle schools (CDE CAASPP 2025).
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Most rating sites would stop at “19% proficient” and call it done. Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy deserves a closer read. The school sits in Stockton, where four in five students qualify for free or reduced lunch — and reading the numbers without that context misreads the school.
As a charter, Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy enrolls by application, not address — the score reads the same, the enrollment path doesn't.
The story this school is actually telling
The school, grade by grade
ELA · CAASPP 2024–25Different students, same year — each bar is one grade's proficiency mix.
The honest read: the share exceeding falls 3.7pp across grades; the floor rises 12.6pp. The state average falls 0.5pp over the same span. A school visit and conversation with teachers will tell you more than this number.
The 5 things our score weighs
Ask what the school is working on next. Strong numbers tell you where a school is, not where it's going.
Where the path goes
The path below follows attendance boundaries — scores shown for each next step.
K-12 Path
Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy serves grades K-12 — students can complete their entire K-12 education here.
Your other options
Private alternatives nearby
Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.
The community around it
Student demographics
2 more gaps by subject
Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.
Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.
Subgroup Growth by Grade
Low-income student ELA proficiency rises by 12.6pp from grade 6 to grade 8 at this school. District average: +4.9pp.
Subgroups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.
Funding Breakdown
Neighborhood Context
Whole Child
Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25
Frequently asked questions
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For the data nerdsEvery number on this page
Score factors, grade-level breakdowns, subgroup proficiency, and peer comparisons.
Every number on this page
Score factors, grade-level breakdowns, subgroup proficiency, and peer comparisons.
| ELA | Tested | EXC | MET | NEAR | NOT | MET+ | +/CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 81 | 4% | 15% | 20% | 62% | 19% | −28 |
| Grade 7 | 72 | 3% | 19% | 22% | 56% | 22% | −25 |
| Grade 8 | 61 | 0% | 31% | 16% | 52% | 31% | −15 |
| Math | Tested | EXC | MET | NEAR | NOT | MET+ | +/CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 83 | 4% | 11% | 19% | 66% | 14% | −21 |
| Grade 7 | 70 | 9% | 9% | 19% | 64% | 17% | −17 |
| Grade 8 | 61 | 8% | 5% | 21% | 66% | 13% | −19 |
| Science (CAST) | Tested | EXC | MET | NEAR | NOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5/8/11 | 61 | 0% | 7% | 70% | 23% |
CAST is tested in grades 5, 8, and once in high school — not annually. Not part of the Scope Score.
| Subgroup · ELA | Tested | MET+ | vs district | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socioeconomically Disadvantaged | 193 | 21.2% | −6 | −17 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 135 | 26.7% | −1 | −12 |
| Black/African American | 48 | 14.6% | −6 | −18 |
| School | Dist | Scope | EXC | MET+ | Growth | Susp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy ← | — | 34 | 4.5% | 19.4% | +5.6 | 0.7% |
| Team Charter Academy | 2.1 mi | 17 | 3.6% | 14.2% | −3.8 | 4.0% |
| California average | — | 43 | 16.8% | 39.3% | +1.5 | 3.7% |
- — Scored here as a middle school — other grade spans appear in the data appendix.
- — Low-income students here trail the state average for their group by 17 points in ELA — worth asking how the school is closing that gap.