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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 9. 743 East Calaveras St. Altadena, CA 91001 Student Enrollment: 240 County Name : Los Angeles District Name: Pasadena Unified The type of school district: UNIFIED The type of school: ELEMENTARY Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 44 Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Carol Liu Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 21 Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jack Scott Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 29 Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Adam Schiff Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat Latitude: 34.18478 Longitude: -118.13492 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: -5 (654 to 649) Met 19 out of 21 AYP criteria ELA Participation Rate African American: 96% (83 tested out of 87) Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (87 tested out of 87) ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (6 tested out of 6) Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (6 tested out of 6) ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (132 tested out of 133) Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (133 tested out of 133) ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (14 tested out of 14) Math Participation Rate White: 100% (14 tested out of 14) ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (190 tested out of 191) Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (191 tested out of 191) ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (95 tested out of 95) Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (95 tested out of 95) ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 90% (35 tested out of 39) Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (39 tested out of 39) Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 27.6% Here:   28% State average from 1973 schools:   46% Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 37.8% Altadena Elementary:   38% State average from 1973 schools:   55% ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 16.2% (12 proficient out of 74) Altadena Elementary:   16% State average from 1124 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 17.9% (14 proficient out of 78) Altadena Elementary:   18% State average from 1126 schools:   41% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 31.3% (40 proficient out of 128) Here:   31% State average from 1910 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 45.7% (59 proficient out of 129) Here:   46% State average from 1911 schools:   47% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.2% (6 proficient out of 13) Here:   46% State average from 1730 schools:   57% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 69.2% (9 proficient out of 13) Here:   69% State average from 1731 schools:   62% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.5% (50 proficient out of 182) Here:   28% State average from 1913 schools:   35% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 37.7% (69 proficient out of 183) Altadena Elementary:   38% State average from 1915 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 27.7% (26 proficient out of 94) Here:   28% State average from 1850 schools:   33% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 45.7% (43 proficient out of 94) Altadena Elementary:   46% State average from 1849 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 11.4% (4 proficient out of 35) Altadena Elementary:   11% State average from 1870 schools:   22% Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 12.8% (5 proficient out of 39) Here:   13% 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) : 224 2006 API (Base) : 647 Here:   647.0 State average from 1971 schools:   764.9 Statewide Rank: 1 Similar Schools Rank: 3 2007 API Target: 655 2006 African American API (Base) : 526 (78 students included) Here:   526 State average from 206 schools:   679 2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 700 (131 students included) Altadena Elementary:   700 State average from 1561 schools:   710 Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 185 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 655 (185 students included) Here:   655 State average from 1643 schools:   706 Number of English Learners included in API : 94 2006 English Learner API (Base) : 694 (94 students included) Here:   694 State average from 1181 schools:   687 Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 39 Percent African American : 36% Percent American Indian : 0% Percent Asian : 0% Percent Filipino : 3% Percent Hispanic or Latino : 55% Percent Pacific Islander : 0% Percent White : 6% Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 80% Here:   80.0% State average from 1980 schools:   54.2% Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 2% Altadena Elementary:   2.0% State average from 1980 schools:   6.6% Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0% Here:   0.0% State average from 1980 schools:   2.8% Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 24% Altadena Elementary:   24.0% State average from 1980 schools:   28.0% Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 16% Altadena Elementary:   16.0% State average from 1980 schools:   10.6% Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19 Altadena Elementary:   19.0 State average from 1975 schools:   19.8 Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 34 Here:   34.0 State average from 1967 schools:   29.2 Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 0% Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0% Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 0% Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 0% Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 0% Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 0% Average Parent Education Level : 0.00 Altadena Elementary:   0.0 State average from 1980 schools:   2.6 Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95% Here:   95.0% State average from 1980 schools:   97.5% Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 5% Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 15% Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 67% Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 19% School Characteristic Index : 158.9990688 Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 224 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 107.520 Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 224 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 71.680 Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 50 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 10.000 Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 56 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.360 Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 56 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.680 Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 56 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.680 Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 56 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.480 2006 API (Growth) : 649 2005 API (Base): 654 Met School-wide Growth Target : No Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No 2006 African American API (Growth) : 529 Altadena Elementary:   529 State average from 207 schools:   681 2005 African American API (Base) : 600 Altadena Elementary:   600 State average from 228 schools:   674 2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -71 (failed to meet target) 2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 700 Altadena Elementary:   700 State average from 1571 schools:   710 2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 669 Here:   669 State average from 1544 schools:   698 2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 31 (met target) 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 656 Here:   656 State average from 1647 schools:   706 2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 639 Altadena Elementary:   639 State average from 1621 schools:   695 2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 17 (met target) 2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 696 Here:   696 State average from 1176 schools:   689 2005 English Learners API (Base) : 649 Here:   649 State average from 1131 schools:   674 2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 47 (met target) Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 677 Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 663

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