Garfield Elementary School in San Diego, 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 17.

4487 Oregon St.
San Diego, CA 92116

Student Enrollment: 305

County Name : San Diego
District Name: San Diego Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 76
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Lori Salda¤a
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 39
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Christine Kehoe
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 53
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Susan A. Davis
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 32.75889
Longitude: -117.13503

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: -1 (688 to 687)
Met 22 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (75 tested out of 75)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (75 tested out of 75)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (186 tested out of 187)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (186 tested out of 187)
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% (26 tested out of 26)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (26 tested out of 26)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (258 tested out of 259)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (258 tested out of 259)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (157 tested out of 157)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (157 tested out of 157)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (61 tested out of 62)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (61 tested out of 62)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 26.7%

Here:	27%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.9%

Here:	39%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 19.7% (13 proficient out of 66)

Here:	20%
State average from 1316 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 27.3% (18 proficient out of 66)

Here:	27%
State average from 1324 schools:	43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.9% (43 proficient out of 166)

Garfield Elementary:	26%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 40.4% (67 proficient out of 166)

Here:	40%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 34.8% (8 proficient out of 23)

Here:	35%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 43.5% (10 proficient out of 23)

Here:	44%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 25.4% (59 proficient out of 232)

Here:	25%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.7% (92 proficient out of 232)

Here:	40%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 19.9% (29 proficient out of 146)

Here:	20%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 37.7% (55 proficient out of 146)

Garfield Elementary:	38%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 1.9% (1 proficient out of 54)

Here:	2%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 13.0% (7 proficient out of 54)

Here:	13%
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) : 277

2006 API (Base) : 686

Here:	686.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 4

2007 API Target: 692

2006 African American API (Base) : 649 (69 students included)

Here:	649
State average from 358 schools:	674

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 689 (170 students included)

Here:	689
State average from 1781 schools:	713

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 239

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 682 (239 students included)

Here:	682
State average from 1906 schools:	710

Number of English Learners included in API : 146

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 667 (146 students included)

Here:	667
State average from 1437 schools:	691

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 55

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 471 (55 students included)

Here:	471
State average from 189 schools:	607

Percent African American : 25%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 61%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 9%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 78%

Here:	78.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 11%

Garfield Elementary:	11.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	7.3%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 52%

Here:	52.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 20%

Here:	20.0%
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) : 20

Garfield Elementary:	20.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 95%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 7%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.07

Here:	2.1
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 88%

Here:	88.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 26%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 74%
School Characteristic Index : 161.8748158

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 276

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 132.480

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 276

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 88.320

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 66

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 13.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.600

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.800

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.800

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.800
2006 API (Growth) : 687
2005 API (Base): 688
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 655

Here:	655
State average from 352 schools:	677

2005 African American API (Base) : 661

Here:	661
State average from 364 schools:	664

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -6 (failed to meet target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 689

Here:	689
State average from 1787 schools:	712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 694

Here:	694
State average from 1773 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -5 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 683

Here:	683
State average from 1913 schools:	710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 686

Here:	686
State average from 1917 schools:	698

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -3 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 670

Here:	670
State average from 1436 schools:	693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 667

Here:	667
State average from 1399 schools:	677

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 3 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 473

Garfield Elementary:	473
State average from 189 schools:	610

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 507

Here:	507
State average from 149 schools:	580

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -34 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 704
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 690