John McCandless Charter
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Stockton, California 95207 · Lincoln Unified
#968 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#13219 of 50,301 nationally
About John McCandless Charter
John McCandless Charter is a charter elementary located in Stockton, in the Lincoln Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 434 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 968th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 434.
There are 111 schools in Stockton; John McCandless Charter ranks 3rd of 107 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John McCandless Charter by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 434
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John McCandless Charter
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kohl Open Elementary
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
221 students · 810 m away
Middle College High
Stockton · Public high · Grades 9–12
343 students · 833 m away
Stagg Senior High
Stockton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,677 students · 976 m away
Pacific Law Academy
Stockton · Charter high · Grades 7–12
199 students · 976 m away
Cleveland Elementary
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
587 students · 1.4 km away
Wilson Elementary
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
346 students · 1.9 km away
Flora Arca Mata
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
487 students · 2.0 km away
Madison Elementary
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
703 students · 2.1 km away
Lincoln Unified Preschool
Stockton · Public other
· 2.1 km away
Primary Years Academy
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
287 students · 2.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is John McCandless Charter a good school?
John McCandless Charter has a Success Index (US) of 67.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #968 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John McCandless Charter rank in California?
John McCandless Charter ranks #968 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #13219 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John McCandless Charter?
John McCandless Charter had 434 students in 2025.
Is John McCandless Charter a elementary school or a high school?
John McCandless Charter is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near John McCandless Charter?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John McCandless Charter; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.