Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dolores Huerta 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 35:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Dolores Huerta Elementary serves the southwest part of Stockton, CA, covering an area of approximately 4.3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 1.3 miles, and the furthest boundary located 2.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dolores Huerta Elementary School's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Dolores Huerta 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 Dolores Huerta Elementary School is 0.15, 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
#8923 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
92%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dolores Huerta Elementary School's ranking?
Dolores Huerta Elementary School is ranked #8923 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?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Dolores Huerta Elementary School?
453 students attend Dolores Huerta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Dolores Huerta Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dolores Huerta Elementary School?
Dolores Huerta Elementary School has a student ration of 35:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Dolores Huerta Elementary School offer ?
Dolores Huerta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Dolores Huerta Elementary School part of?
Dolores Huerta Elementary School is part of Stockton Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Dolores Huerta Elementary School located?
Dolores Huerta Elementary School is located in the Seaport neighborhood of Stockton, CA. There are 10 other public schools located in Seaport.
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