Serving 263 students in grades 4-8, Elkhorn ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 98% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 263 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 89% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 98% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Elkhorn serves the southwest part of Stockton, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone of about 0.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elkhorn ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Elkhorn's student population of 263 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
263 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Motto
Our school is a community encouraging independent thinkers who positively promote the value and dignity of all our members.
School Rankings
Elkhorn ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elkhorn is 0.70, which is more 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
#17 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
98%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
47%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
15%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elkhorn's ranking?
Elkhorn is ranked #17 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.
What schools are Elkhorn often compared to?
Elkhornis often viewed alongside schools like Joe Serna Jr. Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 98% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Elkhorn?
263 students attend Elkhorn.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Elkhorn students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elkhorn?
Elkhorn has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Elkhorn offer ?
Elkhorn offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Elkhorn part of?
Elkhorn is part of Lodi Unified School District.
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