Serving 599 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alexander Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 599 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Alexander Hamilton Elementary serves the southern part of Stockton, CA, covering an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Families typically have a drive time of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1.3 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone and a maximum distance of 2.3 miles to its furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School's student population of 599 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
599 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alexander Hamilton Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9285 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)58.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alexander Hamilton Elementary School's ranking?
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School is ranked #9285 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Alexander Hamilton Elementary School?
599 students attend Alexander Hamilton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Alexander Hamilton Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alexander Hamilton Elementary School?
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Alexander Hamilton Elementary School offer ?
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Alexander Hamilton Elementary School part of?
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School is part of Stockton Unified School District.
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