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Health Careers Academy

931 East Magnolia St., Stockton, CA, 95203

About Health Careers Academy

The Health Careers Academy is a public magnet high school in Stockton, California, that only accepts students in grades 9 through 12. It is one of 13 high schools in the Stockton Unified School District and is known for being one of the best because it focuses so much on medical and health-related fields. The academy has about 475 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 24:1. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams, with a notable AP® participation rate of 35%. The school serves a wide range of students, with 97% of them being minorities and 76% of them being economically disadvantaged. The students do well in school, with a 70% proficiency rate in reading and a 21% proficiency rate in math. The Health Careers Academy is a focused, high-performing school that costs about $13,400 per student. Many people know that it is one of the best schools for students who want to work in medicine and healthcare in the future, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Health Careers Academy Contact Information

Address

931 East Magnolia St., Stockton, CA, 95203

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Phone

(209) 933-7360

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 21%
Reading 70%
State average proficiency is 21% in Math and 70% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
404
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4424 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Health Careers Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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 2.97%
Asian 11.39%
Hispanic 78.47%
Black 4.95%
Two+ Races 1.49%
Native Am. 0.25%
White
2.97%
Asian
11.39%
Hispanic
78.47%
Black
4.95%
Two+ Races
1.49%
Native Am.
0.25%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 404
78.47%
317 Female
21.04%
85 Male

Student Population

404 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

202 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In February 2026, students went to the Health Careers Pathway Discovery Day, where they talked to colleges and businesses in the area about different medical fields. This year was also a big deal because the Class of 2025 was more ready for college and work than any other class before it. Ninety-five percent of graduates were ready to go to college right away. The school also has its annual White Coat Ceremony, which is a ceremony that marks the students' official start of their medical training and their promise to provide professional care.

FAQ

Q1. Does Health Careers Academy help school students prepare for medical careers?

Ans. The school provides a specialized health-themed curriculum that introduces school students to various medical professions.

Q2. Are college entrance exams like the SAT offered?

Ans. School students have access to SAT and ACT testing sessions as part of their academic preparation.

Q3. What kind of advanced coursework is available?

Ans. Health Careers Academy offers a robust selection of Advanced Placement® courses for school students.

Q4. Do school students gain practical experience?

Ans. Internship opportunities and clinical simulations allow school students to observe professional healthcare environments.

Q5. What defines the school culture?

Ans. The academy is known for a professional and focused atmosphere dedicated to the health sciences.

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

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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