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Item: Stockton Unified School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

56 South Lincoln St.
Stockton, CA 95203-3100

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (209) 933-7070

www.stocktonusd.net

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Stockton Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

54 Schools

10,323 Schools

# Students

33,590 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

1,461 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Stockton Unified School District	California
Kind	2,968	264
1	2,367	187
2	2,500	196
3	2,590	204
4	2,496	205
5	2,585	210
6	2,655	210
7	2,634	213
8	2,627	216
9	2,561	231
10	2,430	225
11	2,557	226
12	2,620	235

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District Rank

Stockton Unified School District, which is ranked #1626 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 76% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1561 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District
2023	#1561
2022	#1638
2021	#696
2019	#1607
2018	#817
2017	#896
2016	#839
2015	#852
2014	#529
2013	#915
2012	#942
2011	#948
2010	#930

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17%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	17%	34%
2022	15%	33%
2021	23%	34%
2019	21%	40%
2018	20%	39%
2017	20%	38%
2016	20%	37%
2015	17%	34%
2014	53%	63%
2013	40%	59%
2012	41%	59%
2011	41%	58%
2010	39%	56%

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27%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2022	27%	47%
2021	46%	49%
2019	30%	51%
2018	20%	50%
2017	26%	48%
2016	24%	48%
2015	23%	44%
2014	44%	58%
2013	37%	57%
2012	38%	58%
2011	37%	56%
2010	35%	54%

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14%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2022	14%	29%
2021	50%	28%

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82%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	82%	86%
2022	84%	87%
2021	77%	84%
2020	77%	85%
2019	78%	84%
2018	76%	84%
2017	77%	83%
2016	82%	83%
2015	83%	89%
2014	76%	88%
2013	83%	87%
2012	71%	86%
2011	67%	83%

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(2022-23)

41.3%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	41.3%	27.7%
2022	46.7%	33%
2021	25.3%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	0.49	0.64
2022	0.50	0.63
2021	0.51	0.62
2020	0.53	0.64
2019	0.53	0.63
2018	0.54	0.64
2017	0.54	0.64
2016	0.55	0.64
2015	0.57	0.64
2014	0.57	0.65
2013	0.58	0.65
2012	0.60	0.65
2011	0.61	0.66
2010	0.62	0.67
2009	0.63	0.67
2008	0.63	0.65
2007	0.64	0.66
2006	0.64	0.66
2005	0.65	0.66
2004	0.67	0.67
2003	0.68	0.67
2002	0.70	0.67
2001	0.70	0.67
2000	0.71	0.67
1999	0.71	0.67
1998	0.72	0.67
1997	0.72	0.67
1996	0.72	0.67
1995	0.73	0.67
1994	0.73	0.67
1993	0.73	0.67
1992	0.73	0.67
1991	0.74	0.66
1990	0.74	0.66
1989	0.75	0.65
1988	0.75	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	3%	1%
2012	3%	1%
2011	4%	1%
2010	5%	1%
2009	5%	1%
2008	4%	1%
2007	4%	1%
2006	4%	1%
2005	4%	1%
2004	3%	1%
2003	3%	1%
2002	4%	1%
2001	3%	1%
2000	3%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	3%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	12%	12%
2022	13%	12%
2021	13%	12%
2020	13%	12%
2019	13%	12%
2018	13%	12%
2017	13%	11%
2016	14%	11%
2015	14%	11%
2014	14%	11%
2013	15%	11%
2012	14%	11%
2011	16%	11%
2010	16%	11%
2009	16%	11%
2008	18%	12%
2007	18%	12%
2006	19%	12%
2005	19%	12%
2004	20%	12%
2003	21%	12%
2002	21%	11%
2001	23%	11%
2000	24%	11%
1999	25%	11%
1998	27%	11%
1997	27%	11%
1996	28%	11%
1995	29%	11%
1994	29%	11%
1993	29%	11%
1992	29%	11%
1991	29%	11%
1990	28%	10%
1989	28%	10%
1988	27%	10%

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% Hispanic

72%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	70%	55%
2022	69%	56%
2021	68%	56%
2020	67%	55%
2019	67%	55%
2018	66%	54%
2017	66%	54%
2016	65%	54%
2015	63%	54%
2014	63%	53%
2013	62%	53%
2012	60%	52%
2011	59%	51%
2010	58%	50%
2009	57%	49%
2008	57%	50%
2007	56%	49%
2006	55%	48%
2005	54%	47%
2004	52%	46%
2003	50%	45%
2002	47%	44%
2001	46%	43%
2000	44%	42%
1999	43%	41%
1998	42%	40%
1997	41%	40%
1996	40%	39%
1995	39%	38%
1994	37%	37%
1993	37%	36%
1992	36%	35%
1991	35%	34%
1990	35%	33%
1989	33%	31%
1988	32%	30%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	9%	5%
2022	9%	5%
2021	10%	5%
2020	10%	5%
2019	10%	5%
2018	11%	5%
2017	11%	6%
2016	11%	6%
2015	11%	6%
2014	11%	6%
2013	11%	6%
2012	12%	6%
2011	12%	7%
2010	12%	7%
2009	13%	7%
2008	12%	8%
2007	13%	8%
2006	13%	8%
2005	13%	8%
2004	14%	8%
2003	14%	8%
2002	15%	9%
2001	14%	9%
2000	14%	9%
1999	14%	9%
1998	13%	9%
1997	13%	9%
1996	13%	9%
1995	13%	9%
1994	13%	9%
1993	13%	9%
1992	13%	9%
1991	13%	8%
1990	14%	9%
1989	15%	9%
1988	15%	9%

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% White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	4%	21%
2022	4%	21%
2021	5%	22%
2020	5%	22%
2019	5%	23%
2018	6%	23%
2017	6%	24%
2016	7%	24%
2015	7%	25%
2014	7%	25%
2013	8%	25%
2012	9%	26%
2011	9%	27%
2010	9%	27%
2009	9%	28%
2008	9%	29%
2007	9%	30%
2006	9%	31%
2005	10%	32%
2004	11%	33%
2003	12%	34%
2002	13%	35%
2001	14%	36%
2000	15%	37%
1999	16%	38%
1998	16%	39%
1997	17%	39%
1996	17%	40%
1995	17%	41%
1994	18%	42%
1993	19%	43%
1992	20%	44%
1991	21%	46%
1990	22%	47%
1989	23%	49%
1988	25%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2013)
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2012	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,588 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,737 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$893 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	$893 MM	$10 MM
2022	$716 MM	$9 MM
2021	$693 MM	$8 MM
2020	$617 MM	$7 MM
2019	$606 MM	$7 MM
2018	$554 MM	$29 MM
2017	$558 MM	$26 MM
2016	$544 MM	$24 MM
2015	$366 MM	$17 MM
2014	$403 MM	$21 MM
2012	$394 MM	$19 MM
2011	$364 MM	$19 MM
2010	$366 MM	$17 MM
2009	$423 MM	$19 MM
2008	$403 MM	$19 MM
2007	$398 MM	$19 MM
2006	$361 MM	$17 MM
2005	$355 MM	$16 MM
2004	$371 MM	$16 MM
2003	$316 MM	$16 MM
2002	$307 MM	$15 MM
2001	$295 MM	$15 MM
2000	$249 MM	$13 MM
1999	$235 MM	$12 MM
1998	$229 MM	$11 MM
1997	$212 MM	$10 MM
1996	$192 MM	$9 MM
1995	$179 MM	$8 MM
1992	$162 MM	$7 MM
1990	$166 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$697 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	$697 MM	$9 MM
2022	$704 MM	$8 MM
2021	$632 MM	$7 MM
2020	$649 MM	$7 MM
2019	$638 MM	$7 MM
2018	$557 MM	$29 MM
2017	$502 MM	$24 MM
2016	$468 MM	$23 MM
2015	$407 MM	$18 MM
2014	$403 MM	$21 MM
2012	$390 MM	$19 MM
2011	$404 MM	$19 MM
2010	$407 MM	$18 MM
2009	$419 MM	$18 MM
2008	$433 MM	$19 MM
2007	$404 MM	$18 MM
2006	$379 MM	$17 MM
2005	$395 MM	$16 MM
2004	$368 MM	$17 MM
2003	$350 MM	$15 MM
2002	$317 MM	$16 MM
2001	$290 MM	$14 MM
2000	$235 MM	$13 MM
1999	$224 MM	$11 MM
1998	$226 MM	$11 MM
1997	$210 MM	$10 MM
1996	$189 MM	$8 MM
1995	$179 MM	$8 MM
1992	$193 MM	$7 MM
1990	$172 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$26,588

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	$25,247	$21,289
2022	$19,795	$17,710
2021	$19,182	$15,669
2020	$16,465	$14,213
2019	$16,156	$14,063
2018	$13,586	$16,033
2017	$13,426	$16,692
2016	$13,262	$15,604
2015	$9,305	$10,238
2014	$10,216	$11,786
2012	$10,159	$11,929
2011	$9,514	$11,681
2010	$9,590	$10,238
2009	$11,172	$11,099
2008	$10,501	$11,762
2007	$10,295	$11,879
2006	$9,263	$10,859
2005	$9,042	$10,445
2004	$9,385	$10,566
2003	$8,027	$10,456
2002	$7,822	$9,803
2001	$7,861	$10,568
2000	$6,767	$8,943
1999	$6,507	$8,203
1998	$6,431	$7,395
1997	$6,024	$6,922
1995	$5,257	$5,953
1992	$4,854	$5,430
1990	$5,218	$5,393

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Spending / Student

$20,737

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Stockton Unified School District	California
2023	$19,691	$19,218
2022	$19,486	$16,552
2021	$17,497	$13,970
2020	$17,306	$13,602
2019	$17,006	$13,522
2018	$13,649	$16,124
2017	$12,075	$15,588
2016	$11,410	$14,779
2015	$10,350	$10,739
2014	$10,212	$11,804
2012	$10,040	$12,155
2011	$10,551	$11,509
2010	$10,667	$10,739
2009	$11,078	$10,975
2008	$11,278	$11,678
2007	$10,464	$11,317
2006	$9,745	$10,926
2005	$10,055	$10,789
2004	$9,323	$11,073
2003	$8,872	$10,210
2002	$8,075	$10,600
2001	$7,716	$10,007
2000	$6,381	$9,131
1999	$6,191	$7,911
1998	$6,333	$7,592
1997	$5,977	$6,759
1995	$5,264	$6,033
1992	$5,755	$5,588
1990	$5,393	$5,241

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Stockton Unified School District?

Stockton Unified School District manages 54 public schools serving 33,590 students.

What is the rank of Stockton Unified School District?

Stockton Unified School District is ranked #1626 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Stockton Unified School District?

72% of Stockton Unified School District students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Stockton Unified School District?

Stockton Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Stockton Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,737 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 54 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 33,590 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: 82% (Top 50% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education