Aragon High School in San Mateo, 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 91.

900 Alameda de Las Pulgas
San Mateo, CA 94402

Student Enrollment: 401

County Name : San Mateo
District Name: San Mateo Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Gene Mullin
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 08
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jackie Speier
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Lantos
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.55176
Longitude: -122.33077

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 19 (800 to 819)
Met 18 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 94% (14 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate African American: 94% (14 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (94 tested out of 94)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (94 tested out of 94)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 96% (67 tested out of 70)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (68 tested out of 70)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (175 tested out of 175)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (175 tested out of 176)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 94% (40 tested out of 43)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (41 tested out of 43)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (79 tested out of 80)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (80 tested out of 80)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (40 tested out of 42)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (41 tested out of 42)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 74.4%

Here:	74%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 73.4%

Aragon High:	73%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 69.2% (9 proficient out of 13)

Aragon High:	69%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 61.5% (8 proficient out of 13)

Here:	62%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 85.9% (79 proficient out of 92)

Here:	86%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 92.4% (85 proficient out of 92)

Here:	92%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 73.3% (11 proficient out of 15)

Here:	73%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 73.3% (11 proficient out of 15)

Here:	73%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 55.4% (36 proficient out of 65)

Here:	55%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 56.1% (37 proficient out of 66)

Aragon High:	56%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 39.1% (9 proficient out of 23)

Aragon High:	39%
State average from 41 schools:	44%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 52.2% (12 proficient out of 23)

Here:	52%
State average from 42 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 81.0% (136 proficient out of 168)

Here:	81%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 74.4% (125 proficient out of 168)

Here:	74%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 36.8% (14 proficient out of 38)

Here:	37%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

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

Aragon High:	49%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 50.6% (39 proficient out of 77)

Aragon High:	51%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 64.1% (50 proficient out of 78)

Here:	64%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 30.0% (12 proficient out of 40)

Here:	30%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 31.7% (13 proficient out of 41)

Here:	32%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 97.5%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 95.8%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 1108

2006 API (Base) : 810

Here:	810.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 9

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006

2006 Asian API (Base) : 890 (257 students included)

Here:	890
State average from 296 schools:	814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 710 (211 students included)

Aragon High:	710
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 827 (490 students included)

Aragon High:	827
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 107

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 695 (107 students included)

Aragon High:	695
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 210
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 125

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 518 (125 students included)

Here:	518
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 23%
Percent Filipino : 4%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 19%
Percent Pacific Islander : 5%
Percent White : 44%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 6%

Aragon High:	6.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 17%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

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

Aragon High:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 8%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 93%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 24%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 35%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 23%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.59

Here:	3.6
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%

Here:	98.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 174.2728010

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1108

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 332.400

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1108

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 221.600

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1108

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 166.200

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 702

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 157.950

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 408

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 122.400

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 403

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 120.900

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 378

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 37.800

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 4

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 0.400

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 85

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 4.250
2006 API (Growth) : 819
2005 API (Base): 800
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 896

Here:	896
State average from 298 schools:	818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 901

Aragon High:	901
State average from 305 schools:	809

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -5 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 717

Aragon High:	717
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 698

Here:	698
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 19 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 837

Here:	837
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 808

Aragon High:	808
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 29 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 705

Here:	705
State average from 797 schools:	631

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 517

Aragon High:	517
State average from 477 schools:	465

Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 804
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 795

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 410

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 123.000

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 405

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 121.500