Serving 498 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Flora Arca Mata 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 498 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Flora Arca Mata ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Flora Arca Mata's student population of 498 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
498 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Flora Arca Mata 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 Flora Arca Mata is 0.64, 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
#6888 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
14%
12%
Hispanic
56%
56%
Black
18%
5%
White
5%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flora Arca Mata's ranking?
Flora Arca Mata is ranked #6888 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?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Flora Arca Mata?
498 students attend Flora Arca Mata.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Flora Arca Mata students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Flora Arca Mata?
Flora Arca Mata has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Flora Arca Mata offer ?
Flora Arca Mata offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Flora Arca Mata part of?
Flora Arca Mata is part of Stockton Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Flora Arca Mata located?
Flora Arca Mata is located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Stockton, CA. There are 8 other public schools located in Lakeview.
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