John McCandless Charter vs Pacific Law Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 976 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John McCandless Charter
Stockton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
434 students
Pacific Law Academy
Stockton · Charter high · Grades 7–12
199 students
| Measure | John McCandless Charter Stockton, California | Pacific Law Academy Stockton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #968 of 5,693 | #475 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13219 of 50,301 | #9567 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 434 | 199 |
| Enrollment | 434 | 199 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.5% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 34.5% |
| city | Stockton | Stockton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John McCandless Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.3 vs 45.5).
- •John McCandless Charter does better on math proficiency (73% vs 34.5%).
- •John McCandless Charter does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 64.5%).
- •John McCandless Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.5% vs 61.3%).
- •John McCandless Charter does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 22.1).
- •John McCandless Charter is the larger school with 434 students compared with 199.
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 John McCandless Charter better than Pacific Law Academy?
On the Success Index (US), John McCandless Charter ranks higher (67.3 vs 45.5 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 John McCandless Charter and Pacific Law Academy?
About 976 m in a straight line, between Stockton and Stockton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John McCandless Charter: 434. Pacific Law Academy: 199. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John McCandless Charter and Pacific Law Academy rank in California?
John McCandless Charter is 968th of 5,693 and Pacific Law Academy is 475th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).