Dolores Huerta Elementary

453 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Dolores Huerta Elementary is a public school located in the southeastern section of Stockton, California, serving students in grades Pre-K through 8. Named after the iconic labor leader and civil rights activist, the school operates under the Stockton Unified School District. It is situated in a diverse, working-class neighborhood, and its academic mission is built upon the values of community engagement, advocacy, and educational equity that reflect the legacy of its namesake.

The school is noted for its focus on providing a comprehensive educational experience that includes both core academic instruction and social-emotional development. As a K-8 facility, it offers a stable environment for students to transition from early childhood through the middle school years. The campus serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, frequently hosting programs and initiatives designed to support local families and encourage student leadership, mirroring the community-organizing spirit for which Dolores Huerta is globally recognized.

453

Total Students

13.2

Full-Time Teachers

34.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dolores Huerta Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	419
Black	12
Asian	13
Two or More	5
American Indian	3

Hispanic
419 (92.5%)
Asian
13 (2.9%)
Black
12 (2.6%)
Two or More
5 (1.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)
White
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Stockton Unified
Phone:	(209)933-7220
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	453
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	34.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	393
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 52

Grade 7 60

Grade 8 62