Garfield Elementary School in Eureka, 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 93.

2200 Freshwater Rd.
Eureka, CA 95503

Student Enrollment: 39

County Name : Humboldt
District Name: Garfield Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 01
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Patty A. Berg
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 02
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Wes Chesbro
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 01
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Mike Thompson
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 40.76167
Longitude: -124.06163

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: 16 (875 to 891)
Met 5 out of 5 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (34 tested out of 35)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (5 tested out of 5)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 73.0%

Here:	73%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 77.8%

Here:	78%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 72.7% (24 proficient out of 33)

Here:	73%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 78.1% (25 proficient out of 32)

Garfield Elementary:	78%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

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) : 38

2006 API (Base) : 889

Garfield Elementary:	889.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: N/A

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

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 0
Number of English Learners included in API : 0
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 5
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 3%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 90%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

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

Here:	0.0%
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: 0%

Garfield Elementary:	0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 13%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 17

Here:	17.0
State average from 1975 schools:	19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 21

Garfield Elementary:	21.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 82%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 56%

Average Parent Education Level : 4.34

Here:	4.3
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	97.5%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 21%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 67%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 13%

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 37

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 17.760

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 36

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 11.520

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 7

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 1.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 9

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 0.540

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 9

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 0.270

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 9

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 0.270

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 9

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 0.720
2006 API (Growth) : 891
2005 API (Base): 875
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes