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Ford Elementary School in Richmond, 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 28.

2711 Maricopa Ave.
Richmond, CA 94804


Student Enrollment: 304

County Name : Contra Costa
District Name: West Contra Costa Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 14
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Loni Hancock
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 09
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Don Perata
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 07
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : George Miller
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.95071
Longitude: -122.34206

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: 69 (650 to 719)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (44 tested out of 44)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (44 tested out of 44)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
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% (202 tested out of 203)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (202 tested out of 203)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (303 tested out of 304)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (303 tested out of 304)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (173 tested out of 174)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (173 tested out of 174)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (17 tested out of 17)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 31.0%
Here:  31%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 41.5%
Here:  42%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 28.9% (11 proficient out of 38)
Ford Elementary:  29%
State average from 1316 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 26.3% (10 proficient out of 38)
Here:  26%
State average from 1324 schools:  43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 55.6% (15 proficient out of 27)
Here:  56%
State average from 1210 schools:  71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 70.4% (19 proficient out of 27)
Ford Elementary:  70%
State average from 1210 schools:  82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 61.5% (8 proficient out of 13)
Here:  62%
State average from 630 schools:  65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 53.8% (7 proficient out of 13)
Here:  54%
State average from 630 schools:  74%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.5% (48 proficient out of 188)
Here:  26%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 40.4% (76 proficient out of 188)
Here:  40%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.0% (86 proficient out of 277)
Here:  31%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 41.5% (115 proficient out of 277)
Here:  42%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 24.6% (41 proficient out of 167)
Here:  25%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 42.5% (71 proficient out of 167)
Here:  43%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 5.9% (1 proficient out of 17)
Here:  6%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 5.9% (1 proficient out of 17)
Here:  6%
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) : 280

2006 API (Base) : 718
Here:  718.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 723


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 705 (190 students included)
Here:  705
State average from 1781 schools:  713
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 280

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 718 (280 students included)
Ford Elementary:  718
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 167

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 702 (167 students included)
Here:  702
State average from 1437 schools:  691
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 17
Percent African American : 14%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 10%
Percent Filipino : 5%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 67%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 4%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6%
Here:  6.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Ford Elementary:  0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 50%
Ford Elementary:  50.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 6%
Ford Elementary:  6.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Here:  20.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29
Here:  29.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 39%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 7%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.34
Here:  2.3
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 93%
Here:  93.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 26%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 74%
School Characteristic Index : 163.0784070

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 280

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 134.400

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 280

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 89.600

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 68

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 13.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 4.320

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.160

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.160

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 5.760
2006 API (Growth) : 719
2005 API (Base): 650
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 706
Here:  706
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 623
Here:  623
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 83 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 719
Here:  719
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 644
Here:  644
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 75 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 704
Here:  704
State average from 1436 schools:  693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 629
Here:  629
State average from 1399 schools:  677
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 75 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 711
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 703

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