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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 79.
500 East French St.
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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Student Enrollment: 510
County Name : Kern
District Name: Sierra Sands Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 32
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Kevin O. McCarthy
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican
Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Roy Ashburn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican
Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 22
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : William M. Thomas
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican
Latitude: 35.62455
Longitude: -117.67887
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: 45 (701 to 746)
Met 18 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 91% (39 tested out of 43)
Math Participation Rate African American: 93% (39 tested out of 42)
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% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 96% (84 tested out of 88)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (86 tested out of 88)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (335 tested out of 342)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (337 tested out of 342)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (163 tested out of 172)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (165 tested out of 171)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (42 tested out of 43)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (42 tested out of 43)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 87% (44 tested out of 51)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 93% (47 tested out of 51)
Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 62.8%
| Here: | 63% | | State average from 1015 schools: | 50 |
Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 47.8%
| Here: | 48% | | State average from 1024 schools: | 45 |
ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 31.4% (11 proficient out of 35)
| Here: | 31% | | State average from 514 schools: | 41 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 20.0% (7 proficient out of 35)
| Here: | 20% | | State average from 511 schools: | 31 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.1% (38 proficient out of 79)
| Here: | 48% | | State average from 887 schools: | 40 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 32.1% (26 proficient out of 81)
| Here: | 32% | | State average from 888 schools: | 36 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 69.7% (221 proficient out of 317)
| Here: | 70% | | State average from 819 schools: | 67 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 54.5% (174 proficient out of 319)
| Here: | 55% | | State average from 820 schools: | 60 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.9% (66 proficient out of 154)
| Here: | 43% | | State average from 913 schools: | 38 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 33.3% (52 proficient out of 156)
| Burroughs High: | 33% | | State average from 920 schools: | 36 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 34.1% (14 proficient out of 41)
| Burroughs High: | 34% | | State average from 776 schools: | 28 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 24.4% (10 proficient out of 41)
| Here: | 24% | | State average from 776 schools: | 33 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 7.7% (3 proficient out of 39)
| Burroughs High: | 8% | | State average from 724 schools: | 17 |
Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 41)
| Burroughs High: | 0% | | State average from 731 schools: | 15 |
Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 97.7%
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) : 1219
2006 API (Base) : 752
| Here: | 752.0 | | State average from 1166 schools: | 665 |
Similar Schools Rank: 8
2007 API Target: 757
2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 675 (184 students included)
| Here: | 675 | | State average from 786 schools: | 637 |
2006 Whites API (Base) : 773 (862 students included)
| Here: | 773 | | State average from 697 schools: | 761 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 664 (365 students included)
| Here: | 664 | | State average from 796 schools: | 633 |
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 98
Percent African American : 6%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 15%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 70%
Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 29%
| Here: | 29.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 41 |
Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 11%
| Here: | 11.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 9 |
Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
| Burroughs High: | 0.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 3 |
Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 7%
| Here: | 7.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 16 |
Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%
| Burroughs High: | 9.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 9 |
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 : 27
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 85%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 10%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 13%
Average Parent Education Level : 3.07
| Here: | 3.1 | | State average from 1260 schools: | 3 |
Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 86%
| Here: | 86.0% | | State average from 1256 schools: | 92 |
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 166.6110503
Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1219
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 365.700
Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1215
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 243.000
Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1207
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 181.050
Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 791
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 177.975
Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 514
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 154.200
Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 506
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 151.800
Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 449
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 44.900
Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 234
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 23.400
Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 182
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 9.100
2006 API (Growth) : 746
2005 API (Base): 701
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes
2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 669
| Here: | 669 | | State average from 789 schools: | 635 |
2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 620
| Here: | 620 | | State average from 769 schools: | 626 |
2006 Whites API (Growth) : 767
| Here: | 767 | | State average from 696 schools: | 761 |
2005 White API (Base) : 721
| Here: | 721 | | State average from 707 schools: | 753 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 656
| Burroughs High: | 656 | | State average from 797 schools: | 631 |
2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 585
| Burroughs High: | 585 | | State average from 793 schools: | 619 |
2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 374
| Burroughs High: | 374 | | State average from 474 schools: | 450 |
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 729
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 724
Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 514
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 154.200
Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 507
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 152.100
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