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Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary

536 South California St., Stockton, CA, 95203

About Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary

Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary is a K–8 public school in Stockton, California, which is a big city. The school has about 487 students and 18 full-time teachers, which makes the student-teacher ratio 28:1. There is one full-time school counselor to help students. The students at Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary come from a wide range of backgrounds and are evenly split between boys and girls. 92% of the students are considered economically disadvantaged, which means they have a lot of socioeconomic needs. The school has a mostly minority student body, with a lot of Hispanic students, which makes for a culturally rich learning environment. Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary School follows California state curriculum standards for grades K–8. The school focuses on basic skills in reading and math. Based on U.S. News data, only 16% of students are proficient in math and only 20% are proficient in English Language Arts (ELA), which is lower than the state average. Overall, Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary is a school that focuses on the community and has basic academic programs and helpful staff. It is also always working to improve student achievement and access to resources.

Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary Contact Information

Address

536 South California St., Stockton, CA, 95203

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Phone

(209) 933-7470

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 16%
Reading 20%
State average proficiency is 16% in Math and 20% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
27 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
487
Total Students
$110626
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5093 IN STEM IN STATE

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 1:56 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 1.23%
Asian 5.75%
Hispanic 87.47%
Black 4.11%
Two+ Races 1.23%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.23%
Asian
5.75%
Hispanic
87.47%
Black
4.11%
Two+ Races
1.23%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 487
50.1%
244 Female
49.69%
242 Male

Student Population

487 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

487 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Spanos Elementary School in Stockton, California, is dedicated to getting every student ready for college, a career, and the community. The school's main goal is to help young people get out of poverty and scarcity. The school's goals are in line with those of the Stockton Unified School District, which are to focus on academic excellence and social-emotional learning. The district's Facilities Master Plan aims to improve educational outcomes, which could include making Spanos Elementary and other facilities better. However, specific recent developments aren't easy to find.

FAQ

Q1. What are Spanos Elementary's top educational goals?

Ans. The school puts a lot of emphasis on strong academic foundations and being responsible.

Q2. What does the school do to get kids to participate in class?

Ans. Structured lessons help students stay interested and understand.

Q3. What kind of environment does the school keep?

Ans. A place that is helpful and respectful makes learning better.

Q4. What is the link between families and the school?

Ans. Families get chances to talk to and be involved with each other.

Q5. How does the school help students learn more?

Ans. Students do better when they have clear routines and guidance.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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