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B. Gale Wilson Elementary School in Fairfield, 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 84.

3301 Cherry Hills Ct.
Fairfield, CA 94534


Student Enrollment: 776

County Name : Solano
District Name: Fairfield-Suisun Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 08
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Lois Wolk
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 05
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Michael Machado
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 10
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Ellen O. Tauscher
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 38.27055
Longitude: -122.07997

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 20 (815 to 835)
Met 15 out of 15 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (114 tested out of 114)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (113 tested out of 114)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (82 tested out of 82)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 98% (80 tested out of 82)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (92 tested out of 92)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (92 tested out of 92)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (126 tested out of 128)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (126 tested out of 128)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (333 tested out of 337)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (332 tested out of 337)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (92 tested out of 93)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (92 tested out of 93)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (54 tested out of 55)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 97% (53 tested out of 55)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (59 tested out of 60)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (59 tested out of 60)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 65.2%
Here:  65%
State average from 613 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 56.9%
Here:  57%
State average from 614 schools:  48%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 48.5% (47 proficient out of 97)
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  49%
State average from 174 schools:  39%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 36.1% (35 proficient out of 97)
Here:  36%
State average from 174 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 63.5% (47 proficient out of 74)
Here:  64%
State average from 163 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 70.8% (51 proficient out of 72)
Here:  71%
State average from 163 schools:  70%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 70.6% (60 proficient out of 85)
Here:  71%
State average from 76 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 67.1% (57 proficient out of 85)
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  67%
State average from 76 schools:  67%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 58.6% (68 proficient out of 116)
Here:  59%
State average from 461 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 43.1% (50 proficient out of 116)
Here:  43%
State average from 461 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 40.0% (6 proficient out of 15)
Here:  40%
State average from 20 schools:  32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 40.0% (6 proficient out of 15)
Here:  40%
State average from 20 schools:  38%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 73.8% (239 proficient out of 324)
Here:  74%
State average from 539 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 63.8% (206 proficient out of 323)
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  64%
State average from 540 schools:  55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 45.8% (38 proficient out of 83)
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  46%
State average from 548 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.6% (32 proficient out of 83)
Here:  39%
State average from 548 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 44.2% (23 proficient out of 52)
Here:  44%
State average from 375 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 43.1% (22 proficient out of 51)
Here:  43%
State average from 375 schools:  38%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 25.5% (14 proficient out of 55)
Here:  26%
State average from 377 schools:  21%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 30.9% (17 proficient out of 55)
Here:  31%
State average from 380 schools:  25%
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) : 722

2006 API (Base) : 833
Here:  833.0
State average from 610 schools:  754.3
Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 7

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


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 789 (117 students included)
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  789
State average from 309 schools:  701

2006 Whites API (Base) : 862 (325 students included)
Here:  862
State average from 344 schools:  811
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 84
Number of English Learners included in API : 52
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 55
Percent African American : 15%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 11%
Percent Filipino : 12%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 16%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 43%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 11%
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  11.0%
State average from 624 schools:  48.6%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6%
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  6.0%
State average from 624 schools:  6.5%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 624 schools:  4.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 624 schools:  17.3%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 624 schools:  9.5%
Multi-Track Year-Round School

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Here:  20.0
State average from 577 schools:  18.5

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30
Here:  30.0
State average from 576 schools:  25.2
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 100%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 2%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 41%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 17%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.58
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  3.6
State average from 624 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  98.0%
State average from 624 schools:  94.7%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 16%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 38%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 16%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 30%
School Characteristic Index : 178.3044381

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 722

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 346.560

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 719

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 230.080

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 18.200

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 128

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 25.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 179

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 10.740

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 179

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 5.370

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 179

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 5.370

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 179

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 14.320
2006 API (Growth) : 835
2005 API (Base): 815
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 791
Here:  791
State average from 309 schools:  703

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 787
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  787
State average from 300 schools:  688
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 4 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 864
B. Gale Wilson Elementary:  864
State average from 343 schools:  814

2005 White API (Base) : 844
Here:  844
State average from 351 schools:  805
2005-2006 White Growth : 20 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 828
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 818

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