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Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy

Public, Charter Grades K-5

5406^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 8% of California elementary schools

Summary

Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy is a public charter elementary school (grades K-5) serving 388 students in Stockton, CA, which faces significant academic challenges compared to other local schools.

The school's academic performance is notably low, with only about 20% of students proficient in English and Math, placing it in the bottom 10% of California elementary schools. This is far below nearby schools like Aspire River Oaks Charter and Valentine Peyton Elementary, and even below Rio Calaveras Elementary, which serves a student population with nearly identical economic needs. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 32.3%, though this has improved from over 50% two years ago.

Interestingly, the school spends more per student ($20,407) than any nearby school but has the highest student-teacher ratio (25.8 students per teacher). This combination of high spending and low performance suggests resources may not be effectively reaching the classroom. However, there are positive signs of improvement, including the reduction in chronic absenteeism and a much better student-teacher ratio than in previous years.

388

Students ?

25.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$32,702

Per pupil spending ?

72.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1605 East March Ln
Stockton, CA 95210-5667

(209) 337-3010

District: Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

53.4%

Asian:

21.6%

Two or more races:

12.1%

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At a glance

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (20% vs 43% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (32% vs 19% California)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school20%

California avg43%

5,406^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 8%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1497^th of 1,543Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy District among California districts

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)10th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)6th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)5th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)3rd percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)2nd percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy20%-28 vs state

Mathematics20%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	1605 East March Ln	Stockton	95210	San Joaquin County	Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 337-3010	388	15	25.8	72.7%	14 (3.6%)	32 (8.2%)	207 (53.4%)	84 (21.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	47 (12.1%)	13.2	5406^th of 5857 public elementary schools	7.7%					(n/a)				19.7	21.2					20.4	21.4	18.2					19.9					$32,702	$30,884	$1,818
Rio Calaveras Elementary	Public	K-8	1819 East Bianchi Rd.	Stockton	95210	San Joaquin County	Stockton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 933-7270	796	31	25.9	72.7%	21 (2.6%)	67 (8.4%)	321 (40.3%)	339 (42.6%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.1%)	38 (4.8%)	53.1	2424^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.6%		51	2508^th of 5869 public elementary schools	57.3%	84	29.6	31.9	30.9	55.7	55.4	56.8	36.0	51.1	53.7	51.3	61.4	41.3	27.2	23.3	37.8	29.5	36.6					$6,265	$2,032	$4,233
George W. Bush Elementary	Public	K-8	5420 Fred Russo Dr.	Stockton	95212	San Joaquin County	Stockton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 933-7350	754	28	26.7	77.3%	20 (2.7%)	54 (7.2%)	284 (37.7%)	308 (40.8%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)	45 (6.0%)	32.8	3740^th of 5857 public elementary schools	36.1%		32.1	3775^th of 5869 public elementary schools	35.7%	35	20.0	22.2	21.3	42.4	34.7	36.4	49.2	43.7	50.0	42.9	38.0	20.8	13.6	22.4	34.9	25.6	26.9	97.3			97.3	$7,980	$3,426	$4,554
Valentine Peyton Elementary	Public	K-8	2525 Gold Brook Dr.	Stockton	95212	San Joaquin County	Stockton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 933-7420	787	30	25.9	64.8%	23 (2.9%)	55 (7.0%)	331 (42.1%)	320 (40.7%)	3 (0.4%)	9 (1.1%)	45 (5.7%)	52.3	2478^th of 5857 public elementary schools	57.7%		51.3	2492^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	57.5%	14	34.1	24.2	29.0	37.0	39.8	47.3	52.2	60.7	73.7	52.5	50.7	39.8	37.4	40.2	47.6	55.8	45.2	95.7		96.8		$11,625	$7,008	$4,617
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	703 East Swain Rd.	Stockton	95207	San Joaquin County	Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 830-9219	214	11	20.2	63.6%	3 (1.4%)	18 (8.4%)	171 (79.9%)	16 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	3 (1.4%)	28	4127^th of 5857 public elementary schools	29.5%		15.8	5230^th of 5869 public elementary schools	10.9%	1103	34.8	4.6	20.0	39.1	38.9	21.7	10.0	25.0	22.7	26.2	43.5	5.6	26.1	5.0	8.3	4.6	16.2					$40,623	$39,822	$801
Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary	Public	K-8	6324 North Alturas Ave.	Stockton	95207	San Joaquin County	Stockton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 933-7493	720	32	22.8	75.4%	16 (2.2%)	74 (10.3%)	462 (64.2%)	113 (15.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	50 (6.9%)	16.9	5105^th of 5857 public elementary schools	12.8%		21.3	4745^th of 5869 public elementary schools	19.2%	360	15.8	20.3	17.9	22.2	24.7	21.3	27.3	38.0	32.8	27.6	24.7	21.0	17.1	15.6	22.2	20.3	20.2	97.6	97.6	97.6		$7,707	$2,914	$4,793
Harrison Elementary	Public	K-8	3203 Sanguinetti Ln.	Stockton	95205	San Joaquin County	Stockton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 933-7205	640	26	24.3	81.6%	25 (3.9%)	35 (5.5%)	447 (69.8%)	96 (15.0%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.3%)	26 (4.1%)	19.7	4856^th of 5857 public elementary schools	17.1%		23.6	4514^th of 5869 public elementary schools	23.1%	342	17.7	15.3	16.5	28.4	21.7	29.5	23.0	25.4	25.9	25.7	29.9	30.7	12.9	12.9	18.6	17.0	20.5					$10,273	$5,420	$4,853
Adams Elementary	Public	K-8	6402 Inglewood Ave.	Stockton	95207	San Joaquin County	Stockton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 933-7155	492	21	23.6	84.1%	32 (6.5%)	93 (18.9%)	268 (54.5%)	68 (13.8%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (5.5%)	10.7	5586^th of 5857 public elementary schools	4.6%		12	5557^th of 5869 public elementary schools	5.3%	29	9.4	7.0	8.2	22.5	15.2	18.2	20.6	17.9	10.5	17.4	30.0	9.1	7.3	1.6	8.6	1.8	8.5					$12,994	$7,876	$5,118
Clairmont Elementary	Public	K-6	8282 Lemans Ave.	Stockton	95210	San Joaquin County	Lodi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 953-8267	401	18	22.9	89.5%	6 (1.5%)	43 (10.7%)	168 (41.9%)	162 (40.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	15 (3.7%)	19.4	4879^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.7%		22.8	4601^st of 5869 public elementary schools	21.6%	278	17.3		17.3	16.2	31.5	27.5	22.8			23.9	27.5	32.1	11.5	18.6			22.9					$18,200	$15,588	$2,612
Pulliam Elementary	Public	K-8	230 Presidio Way	Stockton	95207	San Joaquin County	Stockton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 933-7265	599	26	23.4	84.1%	28 (4.7%)	101 (16.9%)	289 (48.2%)	135 (22.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	36 (6.0%)	12.4	5471^st of 5857 public elementary schools	6.6%		11.8	5567^th of 5869 public elementary schools	5.1%	96	15.4	7.1	11.1	14.1	15.4	15.4	16.9	23.6	16.1	16.9	28.1	15.7	9.8	15.2	9.1	10.7	15.2	95.5	96.6			$11,311	$5,352	$5,959

Frequently Asked Questions about Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy

How many students attend Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 388 students attended Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy.

What is the racial makeup of Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy?

Students at Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy are 53% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 12% Two or more races, 8% African American, 4% White.

What district is Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy in?

Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy District

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Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy ranks in the bottom 7.7% of California elementary schools.

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