Alice Birney Elementary School in Eureka, California (CA)

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 50.

717 South Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503

Student Enrollment: 224

County Name : Humboldt
District Name: Eureka City Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 01
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Patty A. Berg
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 02
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Wes Chesbro
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 01
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Mike Thompson
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 40.77746
Longitude: -124.17902

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 8 (764 to 772)
Met 13 out of 13 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (46 tested out of 46)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (46 tested out of 46)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (25 tested out of 25)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (25 tested out of 25)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (48 tested out of 48)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (87 tested out of 88)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (87 tested out of 87)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (200 tested out of 201)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (199 tested out of 199)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (51 tested out of 51)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (51 tested out of 51)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (34 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (35 tested out of 35)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 42.3%

Here:	42%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 61.6%

Alice Birney Elementary:	62%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 58.7% (27 proficient out of 46)

Here:	59%
State average from 58 schools:	39%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 69.6% (32 proficient out of 46)

Here:	70%
State average from 58 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 40.9% (9 proficient out of 22)

Here:	41%
State average from 1210 schools:	71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 72.7% (16 proficient out of 22)

Here:	73%
State average from 1210 schools:	82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.6% (10 proficient out of 39)

Here:	26%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.7% (19 proficient out of 39)

Here:	49%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 42.3% (30 proficient out of 71)

Here:	42%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 56.9% (41 proficient out of 72)

Here:	57%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 40.5% (68 proficient out of 168)

Alice Birney Elementary:	41%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 59.8% (101 proficient out of 169)

Here:	60%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 29.8% (14 proficient out of 47)

Here:	30%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 66.0% (31 proficient out of 47)

Here:	66%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 11.1% (3 proficient out of 27)

Alice Birney Elementary:	11%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 17.9% (5 proficient out of 28)

Here:	18%
State average from 2278 schools:	32%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 191

2006 API (Base) : 772

Here:	772.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 10

2007 API Target: 777

2006 Whites API (Base) : 763 (72 students included)

Here:	763
State average from 1270 schools:	854

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 170

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 761 (170 students included)

Alice Birney Elementary:	761
State average from 1906 schools:	710

Number of English Learners included in API : 47
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 28
Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 21%
Percent Asian : 11%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 21%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 39%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 90%

Here:	90.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 19%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 16%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 18

Here:	18.0
State average from 2394 schools:	19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 22

Here:	22.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 79%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 25%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 7%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.40

Here:	2.4
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 23%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 77%
School Characteristic Index : 161.4598064

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 191

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 91.680

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 191

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 61.120

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 54

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 10.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 51

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.060

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 51

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.530

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 51

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.530

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 51

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.080
2006 API (Growth) : 772
2005 API (Base): 764
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2005 American Indians API (Base) : 809

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 765

Alice Birney Elementary:	765
State average from 1266 schools:	856

2005 White API (Base) : 755

Here:	755
State average from 1304 schools:	843

2005-2006 White Growth : 10 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 761

Here:	761
State average from 1913 schools:	710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 767

Alice Birney Elementary:	767
State average from 1917 schools:	698

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -6 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 695
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 675