Environmental Charter High School in Lawndale, 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 48.

4234 West 147th St.
Lawndale, CA 90260

Student Enrollment: 102

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Lawndale Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 51
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Jerome Horton
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Maxine Waters
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.89803
Longitude: -118.34930

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 35 (642 to 677)
Met 10 out of 10 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (54 tested out of 54)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (54 tested out of 54)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (82 tested out of 82)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (82 tested out of 82)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (13 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (6 tested out of 6)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.9%

Here:	39%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 32.6%

Here:	33%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

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

Here:	27%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

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

Here:	27%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 46.0% (23 proficient out of 50)

Here:	46%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 36.0% (18 proficient out of 50)

Here:	36%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 37.7% (29 proficient out of 77)

Here:	38%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.9% (23 proficient out of 77)

Here:	30%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 18.2% (2 proficient out of 11)

Environmental Charter High:	18%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 97.4%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 79.3%

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) : 259

2006 API (Base) : 660

Environmental Charter High:	660.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 9

2007 API Target: 667

2006 African American API (Base) : 639 (80 students included)

Environmental Charter High:	639
State average from 246 schools:	605

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 664 (151 students included)

Environmental Charter High:	664
State average from 786 schools:	637

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 178

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 665 (178 students included)

Here:	665
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 92

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 630 (92 students included)

Here:	630
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 23
Percent African American : 31%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 58%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 5%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 61%

Here:	61.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 22%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

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 : 25
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 73%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 24%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 34%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 11%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.53

Here:	2.5
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 80%

Here:	80.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 10%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 152.2588169

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 258

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 77.400

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 259

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 51.800

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 259

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 38.850

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 132

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 29.700

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 31.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 110

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 33.000

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 9.100

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 0.100

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 5

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 0.250
2006 API (Growth) : 677
2005 API (Base): 642
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 African American API (Growth) : 655

Environmental Charter High:	655
State average from 247 schools:	609

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 681

Here:	681
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 643

Here:	643
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 38 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 681

Here:	681
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 635

Environmental Charter High:	635
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 46 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 645

Here:	645
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 632

Environmental Charter High:	632
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 13 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 571
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 563

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 31.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 110

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 33.000