Columbia Elementary School in Bakersfield, California (CA)

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703 Mondavi Way
Bakersfield, CA 93312

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Student Enrollment: 444

County Name : Kern
District Name: Fruitvale Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
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: 35.36225
Longitude: -119.10316

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 3 (807 to 810)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 96% (21 tested out of 22)
Math Participation Rate African American: 96% (21 tested out of 22)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (120 tested out of 120)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (120 tested out of 120)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (249 tested out of 249)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (248 tested out of 249)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (121 tested out of 121)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (121 tested out of 121)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (67 tested out of 68)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (67 tested out of 68)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 52.8%

Columbia Elementary:	53%
State average from 1973 schools:	46

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 65.4%

Here:	65%
State average from 1973 schools:	55

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 40.0% (8 proficient out of 20)

Here:	40%
State average from 1124 schools:	37

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (10 proficient out of 20)

Here:	50%
State average from 1126 schools:	41

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 45.5% (5 proficient out of 11)

Here:	46%
State average from 84 schools:	37

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 54.5% (6 proficient out of 11)

Here:	55%
State average from 84 schools:	43

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 72.2% (13 proficient out of 18)

Here:	72%
State average from 1188 schools:	63

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 88.9% (16 proficient out of 18)

Here:	89%
State average from 1189 schools:	75

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 58.3% (7 proficient out of 12)

Here:	58%
State average from 580 schools:	65

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 75.0% (9 proficient out of 12)

Here:	75%
State average from 580 schools:	73

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 40.9% (45 proficient out of 110)

Here:	41%
State average from 1910 schools:	37

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 59.1% (65 proficient out of 110)

Here:	59%
State average from 1911 schools:	47

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 58.8% (143 proficient out of 243)

Here:	59%
State average from 1730 schools:	57

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.3% (166 proficient out of 243)

Here:	68%
State average from 1731 schools:	62

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.3% (35 proficient out of 112)

Here:	31%
State average from 1913 schools:	35

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 54.5% (61 proficient out of 112)

Here:	55%
State average from 1915 schools:	46

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 50.0% (6 proficient out of 12)

Here:	50%
State average from 1850 schools:	33

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 50.0% (6 proficient out of 12)

Columbia Elementary:	50%
State average from 1849 schools:	46

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 13.8% (9 proficient out of 65)

Here:	14%
State average from 1870 schools:	22

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 23.1% (15 proficient out of 65)

Here:	23%
State average from 1878 schools:	29

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) : 425

2006 API (Base) : 809

Here:	809.0
State average from 1971 schools:	765

Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 4

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

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 778 (112 students included)

Columbia Elementary:	778
State average from 1561 schools:	710

2006 Whites API (Base) : 827 (243 students included)

Here:	827
State average from 1183 schools:	831

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 114

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 729 (114 students included)

Here:	729
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 12
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 65

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 562 (65 students included)

Columbia Elementary:	562
State average from 144 schools:	579

Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 2%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 3%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 27%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 56%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 27%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	7

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	3

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

Here:	2.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 15%

Columbia Elementary:	15.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	11

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 18

Here:	18.0
State average from 1975 schools:	20

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29

Here:	29.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : N/A
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 87%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 3%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 42%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 17%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.32

Columbia Elementary:	3.3
State average from 1980 schools:	3

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%

Here:	97.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	98

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 16%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 62%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 22%
School Characteristic Index : 177.6415195

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 425

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 204.000

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 425

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 136.000

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 92

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 18.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.460

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.730

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.730

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.280
2006 API (Growth) : 810
2005 API (Base): 807
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 775

Here:	775
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 773

Here:	773
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 2 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 829

Columbia Elementary:	829
State average from 1176 schools:	833

2005 White API (Base) : 821

Columbia Elementary:	821
State average from 1206 schools:	824

2005-2006 White Growth : 8 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 727

Columbia Elementary:	727
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 740

Columbia Elementary:	740
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -13 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 564

Here:	564
State average from 144 schools:	580

Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 807
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 801