Pacific Law Academy vs Primary Years Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pacific Law Academy
Stockton · Charter high · Grades 7–12
199 students
Primary Years Academy
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
287 students
| Measure | Pacific Law Academy Stockton, California | Primary Years Academy Stockton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,343 | #2157 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9567 of 16,910 | #28273 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 199 | 287 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 287 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 58.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 47% |
| city | Stockton | Stockton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (45.5 vs 45.5).
- •Primary Years Academy does better on math proficiency (47% vs 34.5%).
- •Pacific Law Academy does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 52%).
- •Primary Years Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.2% vs 61.3%).
- •Pacific Law Academy does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 23.9).
- •Primary Years Academy is the larger school with 287 students compared with 199.
- •Pacific Law Academy is a charter school while Primary Years Academy 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 Pacific Law Academy better than Primary Years Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Pacific Law Academy and Primary Years Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Stockton and Stockton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pacific Law Academy: 199. Primary Years Academy: 287. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pacific Law Academy and Primary Years Academy rank in California?
Pacific Law Academy is 475th of 1,343 and Primary Years Academy is 2157th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).