Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy vs Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy
Stockton · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
388 students
Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
720 students
| Measure | Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy Stockton, California | Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary Stockton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3996 of 5,693 | #4673 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #42809 of 50,301 | #46340 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 388 | 720 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 720 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.7% | 75.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.9 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 28% |
| Math proficiency | – | 23% |
| city | Stockton | Stockton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.2 vs 17.5).
- •Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.7% vs 75.4%).
- •Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 25.9).
- •Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary is the larger school with 720 students compared with 388.
- •Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy is a charter school while Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy better than Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy ranks higher (23.2 vs 17.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy and Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Stockton and Stockton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy: 388. Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary: 720. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy and Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary rank in California?
Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy is 3996th of 5,693 and Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary is 4673rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).