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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 24.

900 Stadium Rd.
Madera, CA 93637


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Student Enrollment: 688

County Name : Madera
District Name: Madera Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 29
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Michael N. Villines
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jeff Denham
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : George P. Radanovich
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 36.94205
Longitude: -120.06507

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -10 (715 to 705)
Met 16 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (29 tested out of 29)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (29 tested out of 29)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (545 tested out of 557)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (548 tested out of 550)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (83 tested out of 83)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (83 tested out of 83)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (596 tested out of 608)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (600 tested out of 602)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 97% (278 tested out of 287)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (280 tested out of 282)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 83% (51 tested out of 62)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (59 tested out of 60)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 28.1%
Here:

28%
State average from 1973 schools:

46

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 39.9%
Here:

40%
State average from 1973 schools:

55

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 23.5% (4 proficient out of 17)
Alpha Elementary:

24%
State average from 1124 schools:

37

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 35.3% (6 proficient out of 17)
Here:

35%
State average from 1126 schools:

41

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 56.3% (9 proficient out of 16)
Here:

56%
State average from 1188 schools:

63

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 68.8% (11 proficient out of 16)
Here:

69%
State average from 1189 schools:

75

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.4% (120 proficient out of 473)
Alpha Elementary:

25%
State average from 1910 schools:

37

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 38.0% (181 proficient out of 476)
Here:

38%
State average from 1911 schools:

47

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 40.8% (31 proficient out of 76)
Here:

41%
State average from 1730 schools:

57

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.1% (35 proficient out of 76)
Here:

46%
State average from 1731 schools:

62

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 25.8% (132 proficient out of 512)
Alpha Elementary:

26%
State average from 1913 schools:

35

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.4% (198 proficient out of 516)
Here:

38%
State average from 1915 schools:

46

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 20.5% (49 proficient out of 239)
Here:

21%
State average from 1850 schools:

33

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 35.0% (84 proficient out of 240)
Here:

35%
State average from 1849 schools:

46

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 12.5% (6 proficient out of 48)
Alpha Elementary:

13%
State average from 1870 schools:

22

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 20.0% (11 proficient out of 55)
Here:

20%
State average from 1878 schools:

29
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) : 598

2006 API (Base) : 704
Here:

704.0
State average from 1971 schools:

765
Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: 709


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 693 (486 students included)
Here:

693
State average from 1561 schools:

710
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 525

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 695 (525 students included)
Here:

695
State average from 1643 schools:

706
Number of English Learners included in API : 247

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 663 (247 students included)
Here:

663
State average from 1181 schools:

687
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 57
Percent African American : 4%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 81%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 12%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 87%
Here:

87.0%
State average from 1980 schools:

54

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

1.0%
State average from 1980 schools:

7

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 3%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 1980 schools:

3

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 37%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 1980 schools:

28

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 1980 schools:

11
Multi-Track Year-Round School

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Here:

20.0
State average from 1975 schools:

20

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30
Here:

30.0
State average from 1967 schools:

29
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : N/A
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 94%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 40%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.06
Here:

2.1
State average from 1980 schools:

3

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:

98
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 21%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 61%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 17%
School Characteristic Index : 160.8796160

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 598

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 287.040

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 590

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 188.800

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 110

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 22.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 132

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 7.920

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 132

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.960

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 132

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.960

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 132

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 10.560
2006 API (Growth) : 705
2005 API (Base): 715
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 694
Here:

694
State average from 1571 schools:

710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 709
Here:

709
State average from 1544 schools:

698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -15 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 696
Alpha Elementary:

696
State average from 1647 schools:

706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 703
Here:

703
State average from 1621 schools:

695
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -7 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 665
Alpha Elementary:

665
State average from 1176 schools:

689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 691
Here:

691
State average from 1131 schools:

674
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -26 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 704
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 688

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