MAXINE HONG KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stockton Unified school district, located in Stockton, CA with about 858 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary School, located in the northern region of Stockton, California, is a public school serving students within the Stockton Unified School District. Named after the acclaimed Chinese-American author and Stockton native, the school reflects a commitment to fostering a diverse and culturally rich learning environment. As part of the Stockton Unified system, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that emphasizes core curriculum standards while supporting the social and emotional development of its student body.

The school functions as a central community hub, utilizing the resources and administrative support of the Stockton Unified School District to facilitate student success. With a focus on inclusive education, Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary aims to prepare its students for future academic challenges by encouraging literacy, critical thinking, and civic responsibility. Families and community members looking for specific information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or district policies are encouraged to visit the official Stockton Unified School District website.

For more information, contact Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary at (209) 933-7493 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.