Bret Harte Middle School in Oakland, 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 24.

3700 Coolidge Ave.
Oakland, CA 94602

Student Enrollment: 832

County Name : Alameda
District Name: Oakland Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 16
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Wilma Chan
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 09
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Don Perata
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 09
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Barbara Lee
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.79960
Longitude: -122.20737

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 6-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 11 (651 to 662)
Met 21 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 99% (302 tested out of 304)
Math Participation Rate African American: 96% (294 tested out of 305)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (209 tested out of 209)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (209 tested out of 209)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (213 tested out of 214)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (213 tested out of 214)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (70 tested out of 70)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (70 tested out of 70)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (511 tested out of 513)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (505 tested out of 514)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (271 tested out of 272)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (271 tested out of 272)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (101 tested out of 103)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 93% (97 tested out of 104)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 33.6%

Bret Harte Middle:	34%
State average from 798 schools:	45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 27.4%

Here:	27%
State average from 798 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 20.4% (54 proficient out of 265)

Here:	20%
State average from 603 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 14.6% (38 proficient out of 261)

Bret Harte Middle:	15%
State average from 602 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 51.7% (105 proficient out of 203)

Here:	52%
State average from 577 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 52.2% (106 proficient out of 203)

Here:	52%
State average from 576 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 33.3% (4 proficient out of 12)

Here:	33%
State average from 401 schools:	60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 33.3% (4 proficient out of 12)

Bret Harte Middle:	33%
State average from 401 schools:	56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 23.0% (45 proficient out of 196)

Bret Harte Middle:	23%
State average from 786 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 13.8% (27 proficient out of 196)

Here:	14%
State average from 786 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 18.8% (3 proficient out of 16)

Here:	19%
State average from 113 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 6.3% (1 proficient out of 16)

Here:	6%
State average from 112 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 66.2% (43 proficient out of 65)

Here:	66%
State average from 730 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 49.2% (32 proficient out of 65)

Here:	49%
State average from 730 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 25.8% (121 proficient out of 469)

Here:	26%
State average from 781 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 23.3% (109 proficient out of 467)

Bret Harte Middle:	23%
State average from 781 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 20.9% (55 proficient out of 263)

Here:	21%
State average from 750 schools:	24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.9% (47 proficient out of 263)

Here:	18%
State average from 750 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 9.1% (8 proficient out of 88)

Here:	9%
State average from 763 schools:	16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 10.3% (9 proficient out of 87)

Here:	10%
State average from 767 schools:	15%

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) : 772

2006 API (Base) : 663

Here:	663.0
State average from 796 schools:	730.5

Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 670

2006 African American API (Base) : 584 (270 students included)

Here:	584
State average from 196 schools:	625

2006 Asian API (Base) : 781 (204 students included)

Here:	781
State average from 177 schools:	872

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 604 (199 students included)

Here:	604
State average from 662 schools:	667

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 475

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 627 (475 students included)

Here:	627
State average from 679 schools:	662

Number of English Learners included in API : 263
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 92
Percent African American : 37%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 25%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 26%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 8%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 58%

Here:	58.0%
State average from 814 schools:	49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 22%

Bret Harte Middle:	22.0%
State average from 814 schools:	11.3%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 814 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 13%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 814 schools:	19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 814 schools:	10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 27

Bret Harte Middle:	27.0
State average from 778 schools:	29.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 25
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 77%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 8%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.65

Here:	2.6
State average from 814 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 88%

Here:	88.0%
State average from 811 schools:	92.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 34%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 66%
School Characteristic Index : 162.6850480

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 772

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 370.560

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 771

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 246.720

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 250

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 50.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 247

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 14.820

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 247

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 7.410

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 247

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 7.410

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 248

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 19.840

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 5

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 0.500
2006 API (Growth) : 662
2005 API (Base): 651
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 580

Here:	580
State average from 196 schools:	627

2005 African American API (Base) : 579

Bret Harte Middle:	579
State average from 193 schools:	614

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 1 (failed to meet target)

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 785

Here:	785
State average from 178 schools:	871

2005 Asian API (Base) : 770

Here:	770
State average from 174 schools:	854

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 15 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 600

Bret Harte Middle:	600
State average from 663 schools:	667

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 586

Here:	586
State average from 646 schools:	656

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 14 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 626

Here:	626
State average from 681 schools:	662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 628

Here:	628
State average from 678 schools:	653

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -2 (failed to meet target)

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 590

Here:	590
State average from 452 schools:	615

Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 711
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 705