Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary

6324 North Alturas Ave.
Stockton, CA 95207

www.stocktonusd.net

720 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary School, located in the northern region of Stockton, California, is a public school serving students within the Stockton Unified School District. Named after the acclaimed Chinese-American author and Stockton native, the school reflects a commitment to fostering a diverse and culturally rich learning environment. As part of the Stockton Unified system, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that emphasizes core curriculum standards while supporting the social and emotional development of its student body.

The school functions as a central community hub, utilizing the resources and administrative support of the Stockton Unified School District to facilitate student success. With a focus on inclusive education, Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary aims to prepare its students for future academic challenges by encouraging literacy, critical thinking, and civic responsibility. Families and community members looking for specific information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or district policies are encouraged to visit the official Stockton Unified School District website.

720

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

22.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	462
Black	74
Asian	113
Two or More	50
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
462 (64.3%)
Asian
113 (15.7%)
Black
74 (10.3%)
Two or More
50 (7.0%)
White
16 (2.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

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)933-7493
Website:	http://www.stocktonusd.net
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	720
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	500
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* 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 93

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 79

Grade 6 81

Grade 7 81

Grade 8 67