Connecting Waters Charter School in Waterford, 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 47.

219 North Reinway Ave.
Waterford, CA 95386

Student Enrollment: 907

County Name : Stanislaus
District Name: Waterford Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: K-12
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : David Cogdill
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 14
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Charles Poochigian
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : George P. Radanovich
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 37.64411
Longitude: -120.77958

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 10 (608 to 618)
Met 14 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 96% (46 tested out of 48)
Math Participation Rate African American: 98% (47 tested out of 48)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 94% (29 tested out of 31)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 97% (30 tested out of 31)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 90% (9 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 93% (142 tested out of 153)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 95% (147 tested out of 155)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate White: 97% (522 tested out of 539)
Math Participation Rate White: 97% (524 tested out of 539)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (207 tested out of 218)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (208 tested out of 219)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (19 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (19 tested out of 20)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.7%

Here:	39%
State average from 164 schools:	41%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 25.6%

Connecting Waters Charter:	26%
State average from 163 schools:	32%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 26.5% (9 proficient out of 34)

Here:	27%
State average from 64 schools:	31%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 11.4% (4 proficient out of 35)

Here:	11%
State average from 63 schools:	20%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 33.3% (8 proficient out of 24)

Here:	33%
State average from 11 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 8.3% (2 proficient out of 24)

Connecting Waters Charter:	8%
State average from 10 schools:	18%

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

Connecting Waters Charter:	50%
State average from 28 schools:	48%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 16.7% (2 proficient out of 12)

Here:	17%
State average from 28 schools:	38%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.7% (25 proficient out of 110)

Here:	23%
State average from 105 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 13.9% (16 proficient out of 115)

Here:	14%
State average from 106 schools:	26%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 45.4% (203 proficient out of 447)

Connecting Waters Charter:	45%
State average from 149 schools:	48%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 31.6% (142 proficient out of 449)

Here:	32%
State average from 149 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 20.5% (26 proficient out of 127)

Here:	21%
State average from 129 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 6.2% (8 proficient out of 129)

Here:	6%
State average from 129 schools:	25%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 27.8% (5 proficient out of 18)

Connecting Waters Charter:	28%
State average from 89 schools:	31%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 16.7% (3 proficient out of 18)

Here:	17%
State average from 88 schools:	25%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 95.7%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 91.3%

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) : 975

2006 API (Base) : 625

Here:	625.0
State average from 164 schools:	632.9

Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 634

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 544 (176 students included)

Here:	544
State average from 57 schools:	611

2006 Whites API (Base) : 656 (566 students included)

Here:	656
State average from 98 schools:	671

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 228

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 513 (228 students included)

Here:	513
State average from 75 schools:	587

Number of English Learners included in API : 14
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 23
Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 3%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 21%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 56%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 30%

Here:	30.0%
State average from 172 schools:	39.8%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 172 schools:	2.4%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 172 schools:	0.3%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 172 schools:	11.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 2%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 172 schools:	35.8%

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

Connecting Waters Charter:	0.0
State average from 51 schools:	15.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A

Here:	0.0
State average from 45 schools:	17.1

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 89%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 24%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 17%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.06

Here:	3.1
State average from 172 schools:	2.8

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 171 schools:	89.4%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 8%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 6%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 23%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 8%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 19%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 44%
School Characteristic Index : 160.1810485

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 604

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 289.920

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 370

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 111.000

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 603

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 192.960

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 371

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 74.200

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 86

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 17.200

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 371

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 55.650

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 103

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 20.600

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 257

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 57.825

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 183

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 10.980

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 183

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 5.490

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 183

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 5.490

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 183

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 14.640

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 186

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 55.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 202

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 60.600

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 12.600

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 103

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 10.300

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 139

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 6.950
2006 API (Growth) : 618
2005 API (Base): 608
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 539

Here:	539
State average from 58 schools:	602

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 505

Here:	505
State average from 54 schools:	591

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 34 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 653

Here:	653
State average from 98 schools:	665

2005 White API (Base) : 641

Connecting Waters Charter:	641
State average from 92 schools:	648

2005-2006 White Growth : 12 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 502

Here:	502
State average from 75 schools:	584

Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 44%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 665
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 657

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 186

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 55.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 202

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 60.600