U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Forum City-Data.com Homepage

Dent Elementary School in Escalon, CA



Back to: Escalon, CA, California, All US cities.

Discuss this school with others on our active California forum.

City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 52.

1998 Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320


Student Enrollment: 590

County Name : San Joaquin
District Name: Escalon Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 26
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Greg Aghazarian
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. : 11
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Richard W. Pombo
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 37.79832
Longitude: -120.98917

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 33 (743 to 776)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 60% (3 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 60% (3 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (191 tested out of 191)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (190 tested out of 191)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (367 tested out of 368)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (367 tested out of 368)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (200 tested out of 200)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (199 tested out of 200)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (123 tested out of 123)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (122 tested out of 123)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (62 tested out of 62)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (62 tested out of 62)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 48.4%
Here:  48%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 55.7%
Here:  56%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 39.2% (71 proficient out of 181)
Here:  39%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 45.6% (82 proficient out of 180)
Here:  46%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 52.4% (182 proficient out of 347)
Here:  52%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 60.5% (210 proficient out of 347)
Here:  61%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.9% (55 proficient out of 184)
Here:  30%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.3% (70 proficient out of 183)
Here:  38%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 28.8% (34 proficient out of 118)
Here:  29%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 41.0% (48 proficient out of 117)
Here:  41%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 14.3% (8 proficient out of 56)
Here:  14%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 19.6% (11 proficient out of 56)
Dent Elementary:  20%
State average from 2278 schools:  32%
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) : 557

2006 API (Base) : 776
Here:  776.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 3

2007 API Target: 781


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 729 (184 students included)
Dent Elementary:  729
State average from 1781 schools:  713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 797 (347 students included)
Here:  797
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 185

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 690 (185 students included)
Here:  690
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 118

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 689 (118 students included)
Here:  689
State average from 1437 schools:  691
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 56
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 32%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 62%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 32%
Dent Elementary:  32.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 13%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 20%
Dent Elementary:  20.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Here:  19.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32
Here:  32.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 86%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 41%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 12%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.97
Here:  3.0
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%
Dent Elementary:  98.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 22%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 78%
School Characteristic Index : 174.9897783

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 557

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 267.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 556

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 177.920

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 155

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 31.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 150

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 9.000

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 150

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.500

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 150

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.500

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 150

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 12.000
2006 API (Growth) : 776
2005 API (Base): 743
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 726
Dent Elementary:  726
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 669
Here:  669
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 57 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 799
Here:  799
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 776
Here:  776
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : 23 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 690
Dent Elementary:  690
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 639
Here:  639
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 51 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 691
Dent Elementary:  691
State average from 1436 schools:  693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 639
Here:  639
State average from 1399 schools:  677
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 52 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 787
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 782

Back to: Escalon, CA, California, California forum, All US cities.