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Discovery School of the Arts in Victorville, 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 77.

15579 Eighth St.
Victorville, CA 92395


Student Enrollment: 706

County Name : San Bernardino
District Name: Victor Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 36
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Sharon Runner
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 17
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : George C. Runner
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Howard P. McKeon
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 34.49101
Longitude: -117.36419

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 (828 to 831)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (79 tested out of 79)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (79 tested out of 79)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
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% (14 tested out of 14)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (253 tested out of 253)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (252 tested out of 253)
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: 100% (324 tested out of 324)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (324 tested out of 324)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (256 tested out of 256)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (255 tested out of 256)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (34 tested out of 34)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (34 tested out of 34)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 59.0%
Here:  59%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 69.7%
Here:  70%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 48.0% (36 proficient out of 75)
Here:  48%
State average from 1124 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 53.3% (40 proficient out of 75)
Discovery School of the Arts:  53%
State average from 1126 schools:  41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 75.0% (9 proficient out of 12)
Here:  75%
State average from 84 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 91.7% (11 proficient out of 12)
Here:  92%
State average from 84 schools:  43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 76.9% (10 proficient out of 13)
Here:  77%
State average from 580 schools:  65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 69.2% (9 proficient out of 13)
Discovery School of the Arts:  69%
State average from 580 schools:  73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 52.9% (129 proficient out of 244)
Here:  53%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 65.0% (158 proficient out of 243)
Here:  65%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 64.7% (207 proficient out of 320)
Discovery School of the Arts:  65%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 75.6% (242 proficient out of 320)
Here:  76%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 45.4% (113 proficient out of 249)
Here:  45%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 58.1% (144 proficient out of 248)
Here:  58%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 42.9% (6 proficient out of 14)
Discovery School of the Arts:  43%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 64.3% (9 proficient out of 14)
Discovery School of the Arts:  64%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 33.3% (11 proficient out of 33)
Here:  33%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 48.5% (16 proficient out of 33)
Here:  49%
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) : 685

2006 API (Base) : 829
Here:  829.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 9

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


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 803 (244 students included)
Here:  803
State average from 1561 schools:  710

2006 Whites API (Base) : 856 (320 students included)
Here:  856
State average from 1183 schools:  831
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 249

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 772 (249 students included)
Here:  772
State average from 1643 schools:  706
Number of English Learners included in API : 14
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 33
Percent African American : 11%
Percent American Indian : 2%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 36%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 46%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 35%
Discovery School of the Arts:  35.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 2%
Discovery School of the Arts:  2.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 2%
Discovery School of the Arts:  2.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 5%
Here:  5.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 29
Here:  29.0
State average from 1975 schools:  19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30
Here:  30.0
State average from 1967 schools:  29.2
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 88%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 4%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 25%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 11%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.13
Here:  3.1
State average from 1980 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%
Here:  97.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  97.5%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 20%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 61%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 19%
School Characteristic Index : 174.9884761

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 685

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 328.800

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 684

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 218.880

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 135

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 27.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 136

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 8.160

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 136

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.080

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 136

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.080

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 136

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 10.880
2006 API (Growth) : 831
2005 API (Base): 828
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 805
Here:  805
State average from 1571 schools:  710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 811
Here:  811
State average from 1544 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -6 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 858
Here:  858
State average from 1176 schools:  833

2005 White API (Base) : 852
Here:  852
State average from 1206 schools:  824
2005-2006 White Growth : 6 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 774
Here:  774
State average from 1647 schools:  706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 786
Discovery School of the Arts:  786
State average from 1621 schools:  695
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -12 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 806
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 800

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