Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stockton, CA

Alexander Hamilton Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Alexander Hamilton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063801011783
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alexander Hamilton Elementary earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#23 of 83
elementary schools in Stockton · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
20:1
students per teacher
82.1%
free-lunch eligible

Alexander Hamilton Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Alexander Hamilton Elementary ranks #23 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-76 students YoY

Alexander Hamilton Elementary shrank from 719 students in 2022-23 to 643 in 2023-24 (-10.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 30.3 → 27.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-76 students YoY 063801011783 · Stockton, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

599 enr · 20:1 · 82.1% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Edison High (2,355 students)

Alexander Hamilton Elementary shrank from 719 students in 2022-23 to 643 in 2023-24 (-10.6%). Teacher FTE lost 30.3 → 27.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Alexander Hamilton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Alexander Hamilton Elementary reports 599 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Alexander Hamilton Elementary compares

Alexander Hamilton Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20:1 ▼ 7% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.1% ▲ 48% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 599 top 32% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
599
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.1%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 35% in California - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,093
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 300 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
37
in-school suspensions + 137 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 77.9%
African American 7.7%
Asian 7.4%
Two or More 3.8%
White 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.0, Alexander Hamilton Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Stockton Unified reports $18,093 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Alexander Hamilton Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edison High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cesar Chavez High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Stagg Senior High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Commodore Stockton Skills Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Alexander Hamilton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Stockton Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Stockton

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Alexander Hamilton Elementary

How many students attend Alexander Hamilton Elementary?

Alexander Hamilton Elementary has 599 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stockton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 719 (2022-23) → 643 (2023-24), down 76.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Hamilton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Hamilton Elementary is 20:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alexander Hamilton Elementary?

82.1% of students at Alexander Hamilton Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alexander Hamilton Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Alexander Hamilton Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 77.9% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alexander Hamilton Elementary?

Alexander Hamilton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Alexander Hamilton Elementary rank among elementary schools in Stockton?

By Resource Investment Index, Alexander Hamilton Elementary ranks #23 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Stockton on the city page.

What other schools are in Stockton Unified?

Besides Alexander Hamilton Elementary, Stockton Unified also operates Edison High (2,355 students), Franklin High (2,065 students), and Cesar Chavez High (2,021 students). See the Stockton Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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