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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 36.
9724 Spry St.
Downey, CA 90242
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Student Enrollment: 582
County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Downey Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 58
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Ronald S. Calderon
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat
Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 27
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Alan S. Lowenthal
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat
Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lucille Roybal-Allard
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat
Latitude: 33.92061
Longitude: -118.11976
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: 57 (683 to 740)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (500 tested out of 500)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (498 tested out of 500)
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% (21 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (511 tested out of 511)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (509 tested out of 511)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (280 tested out of 280)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (278 tested out of 280)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (46 tested out of 46)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (46 tested out of 46)
Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 35.8%
| Here: | 36% | | State average from 2398 schools: | 47 |
Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 50.9%
| Gauldin Elementary: | 51% | | State average from 2398 schools: | 58 |
ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 21.9% (7 proficient out of 32)
| Here: | 22% | | State average from 1316 schools: | 38 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 21.9% (7 proficient out of 32)
| Gauldin Elementary: | 22% | | State average from 1324 schools: | 43 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 66.7% (10 proficient out of 15)
| Here: | 67% | | State average from 1210 schools: | 71 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 60.0% (9 proficient out of 15)
| Here: | 60% | | State average from 1210 schools: | 82 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 35.2% (164 proficient out of 466)
| Here: | 35% | | State average from 2298 schools: | 38 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 52.7% (245 proficient out of 465)
| Here: | 53% | | State average from 2300 schools: | 50 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 38.9% (7 proficient out of 18)
| Gauldin Elementary: | 39% | | State average from 1879 schools: | 61 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 44.4% (8 proficient out of 18)
| Here: | 44% | | State average from 1880 schools: | 68 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.6% (166 proficient out of 480)
| Here: | 35% | | State average from 2283 schools: | 36 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 49.7% (238 proficient out of 479)
| Here: | 50% | | State average from 2283 schools: | 48 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 30.6% (82 proficient out of 268)
| Here: | 31% | | State average from 2213 schools: | 34 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 49.4% (132 proficient out of 267)
| Gauldin Elementary: | 49% | | State average from 2213 schools: | 49 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 24.4% (11 proficient out of 45)
| Here: | 24% | | State average from 2260 schools: | 24 |
Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 35.6% (16 proficient out of 45)
| Here: | 36% | | State average from 2278 schools: | 32 |
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 540
2006 API (Base) : 738
| Gauldin Elementary: | 738.0 | | State average from 2396 schools: | 772 |
Similar Schools Rank: 7
2007 API Target: 743
2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 735 (467 students included)
| Here: | 735 | | State average from 1781 schools: | 713 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 731 (481 students included)
| Here: | 731 | | State average from 1906 schools: | 710 |
2006 English Learner API (Base) : 719 (268 students included)
| Here: | 719 | | State average from 1437 schools: | 691 |
Percent African American : 6%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 86%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 4%
Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 84%
| Gauldin Elementary: | 84.0% | | State average from 2399 schools: | 54 |
Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 1%
| Here: | 1.0% | | State average from 2399 schools: | 7 |
Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
| Here: | 0.0% | | State average from 2399 schools: | 2 |
Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 44%
| Here: | 44.0% | | State average from 2399 schools: | 31 |
Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
| Here: | 8.0% | | State average from 2399 schools: | 11 |
Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 21
| Gauldin Elementary: | 21.0 | | State average from 2394 schools: | 20 |
Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32
| Here: | 32.0 | | State average from 2387 schools: | 29 |
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 100%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 42%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%
Average Parent Education Level : 2.23
| Gauldin Elementary: | 2.2 | | State average from 2399 schools: | 3 |
Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
| Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 2399 schools: | 97 |
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 23%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 77%
School Characteristic Index : 164.0666553
Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 540
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 259.200
Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 539
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 172.480
Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 132
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 26.400
Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 144
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 8.640
Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 144
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.320
Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 144
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.320
Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 144
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 11.520
2006 API (Growth) : 740
2005 API (Base): 683
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes
2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 737
| Here: | 737 | | State average from 1787 schools: | 712 |
2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 684
| Here: | 684 | | State average from 1773 schools: | 698 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 733
| Here: | 733 | | State average from 1913 schools: | 710 |
2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 675
| Here: | 675 | | State average from 1917 schools: | 698 |
2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 722
| Here: | 722 | | State average from 1436 schools: | 693 |
2005 English Learners API (Base) : 669
| Here: | 669 | | State average from 1399 schools: | 677 |
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 708
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 693
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