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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.

PO Box 797
Chester, CA 96020


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Student Enrollment: 164

County Name : Plumas
District Name: Plumas 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. : 03
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Rick Keene
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 01
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Dave Cox
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 04
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : John T. Doolittle
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 40.30325
Longitude: -121.22742

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 7-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 22 (739 to 761)
Met 10 out of 10 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 50% (1 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (132 tested out of 134)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (131 tested out of 134)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (45 tested out of 46)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (45 tested out of 46)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 82% (9 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 91% (10 tested out of 11)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 60.1%
Here:

60%
State average from 124 schools:

30

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 53.2%
Here:

53%
State average from 124 schools:

23

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 9.1% (1 proficient out of 11)
Here:

9%
State average from 82 schools:

24

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.3% (3 proficient out of 11)
Here:

27%
State average from 81 schools:

20

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 66.7% (86 proficient out of 129)
Chester Junior-Senior High:

67%
State average from 67 schools:

51

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 56.3% (72 proficient out of 128)
Here:

56%
State average from 65 schools:

40

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.5% (20 proficient out of 43)
Chester Junior-Senior High:

47%
State average from 98 schools:

24

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.9% (15 proficient out of 43)
Here:

35%
State average from 98 schools:

19
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 100.0%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 100.0%

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) : 256

2006 API (Base) : 758
Chester Junior-Senior High:

758.0
State average from 146 schools:

571
Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 763


2006 Whites API (Base) : 776 (209 students included)
Here:

776
State average from 43 schools:

745
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 66

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 679 (66 students included)
Here:

679
State average from 53 schools:

586
Number of English Learners included in API : 5
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 16
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 3%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 7%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 82%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 24%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 175 schools:

55

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 24%
Chester Junior-Senior High:

24.0%
State average from 175 schools:

5

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Chester Junior-Senior High:

0.0%
State average from 175 schools:

2

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 2%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 175 schools:

14

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 175 schools:

16

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 : 20
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 82%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 12%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.22
Here:

3.2
State average from 175 schools:

2

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Chester Junior-Senior High:

100.0%
State average from 174 schools:

89
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 42%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 58%
School Characteristic Index : 175.7372583

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 107

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 51.360

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 149

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 44.700

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 107

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 34.240

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 149

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 29.800

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 149

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 22.350

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 45

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 9.000

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 99

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 22.275

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 62

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.720

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 62

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.860

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 62

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.860

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 62

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.960

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 17.700

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 17.700

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 52

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 5.200

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 24

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 2.400

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 2

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 0.100
2006 API (Growth) : 761
2005 API (Base): 739
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 778
Here:

778
State average from 43 schools:

739

2005 White API (Base) : 743
Here:

743
State average from 42 schools:

730
2005-2006 White Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 679
Here:

679
State average from 53 schools:

582

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 668
Here:

668
State average from 52 schools:

547
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 11 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 58%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 767
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 757

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 17.700

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 17.700

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