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Gerald A. Smith Elementary School in Bloomington, 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 34.

9551 Linden Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316


Student Enrollment: 618

County Name : San Bernardino
District Name: Colton Joint Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 62
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Joe Baca Jr.
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 32
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Nell Soto
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 43
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Joe Baca
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 34.07986
Longitude: -117.39871

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: 8 (719 to 727)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
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% (526 tested out of 529)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (523 tested out of 528)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (44 tested out of 44)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (44 tested out of 44)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (478 tested out of 479)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (477 tested out of 479)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (253 tested out of 253)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (253 tested out of 253)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (41 tested out of 41)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (41 tested out of 41)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 32.3%
Here:  32%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 47.4%
Gerald A. Smith Elementary:  47%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 13.0% (3 proficient out of 23)
Here:  13%
State average from 1124 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 30.4% (7 proficient out of 23)
Here:  30%
State average from 1126 schools:  41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 31.8% (143 proficient out of 449)
Here:  32%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 47.3% (211 proficient out of 446)
Gerald A. Smith Elementary:  47%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 48.8% (21 proficient out of 43)
Gerald A. Smith Elementary:  49%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 58.1% (25 proficient out of 43)
Here:  58%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.8% (128 proficient out of 429)
Here:  30%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.7% (200 proficient out of 428)
Here:  47%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 24.4% (59 proficient out of 242)
Here:  24%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 43.0% (104 proficient out of 242)
Gerald A. Smith Elementary:  43%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 12.2% (5 proficient out of 41)
Gerald A. Smith Elementary:  12%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 29.3% (12 proficient out of 41)
Here:  29%
State average from 1878 schools:  29%
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) : 557

2006 API (Base) : 730
Gerald A. Smith Elementary:  730.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 735


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 726 (475 students included)
Here:  726
State average from 1561 schools:  710
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 443

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 722 (443 students included)
Here:  722
State average from 1643 schools:  706
Number of English Learners included in API : 242

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 697 (242 students included)
Here:  697
State average from 1181 schools:  687
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 41
Percent African American : 4%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 86%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 7%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 69%
Here:  69.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 4%
Here:  4.0%
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: 44%
Here:  44.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%
Multi-Track Year-Round School

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Here:  19.0
State average from 1975 schools:  19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29
Here:  29.0
State average from 1967 schools:  29.2
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 36%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 34%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.07
Here:  2.1
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) : 59%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 20%
School Characteristic Index : 163.3295580

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 556

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 266.880

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 553

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 176.960

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 115

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 23.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 97

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.820

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 97

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.910

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 97

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.910

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 96

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.680
2006 API (Growth) : 727
2005 API (Base): 719
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 724
Here:  724
State average from 1571 schools:  710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 712
Here:  712
State average from 1544 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 12 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 722
Here:  722
State average from 1647 schools:  706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 708
Here:  708
State average from 1621 schools:  695
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 14 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 699
Here:  699
State average from 1176 schools:  689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 682
Here:  682
State average from 1131 schools:  674
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 17 (met 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 : 688

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