Golden Avenue Elementary School in Lemon Grove, 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 26.

8025 Lincoln St.
Lemon Grove, CA 91945

Student Enrollment: 313

County Name : San Diego
District Name: Lemon Grove Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 78
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Shirley Horton
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

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: 32.74185
Longitude: -117.02900

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-7
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 35 (679 to 714)
Met 24 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (68 tested out of 68)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (68 tested out of 68)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (149 tested out of 149)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (149 tested out of 149)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (69 tested out of 70)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (69 tested out of 70)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (239 tested out of 239)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (239 tested out of 239)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (81 tested out of 81)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (81 tested out of 81)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (35 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (35 tested out of 36)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 32.2%

Here:	32%
State average from 27 schools:	48%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 46.0%

Here:	46%
State average from 27 schools:	49%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 21.3% (13 proficient out of 61)

Here:	21%
State average from 10 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 34.4% (21 proficient out of 61)

Here:	34%
State average from 10 schools:	37%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 45.5% (5 proficient out of 11)

Here:	46%
State average from 6 schools:	54%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 54.5% (6 proficient out of 11)

Golden Avenue Elementary:	55%
State average from 6 schools:	61%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.4% (43 proficient out of 125)

Golden Avenue Elementary:	34%
State average from 23 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.8% (61 proficient out of 125)

Golden Avenue Elementary:	49%
State average from 23 schools:	37%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 35.4% (23 proficient out of 65)

Here:	35%
State average from 21 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 47.7% (31 proficient out of 65)

Here:	48%
State average from 21 schools:	56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.3% (57 proficient out of 209)

Here:	27%
State average from 25 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.1% (88 proficient out of 209)

Here:	42%
State average from 25 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 32.5% (25 proficient out of 77)

Here:	33%
State average from 16 schools:	30%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 41.6% (32 proficient out of 77)

Here:	42%
State average from 16 schools:	42%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 24.2% (8 proficient out of 33)

Here:	24%
State average from 16 schools:	26%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 27.3% (9 proficient out of 33)

Here:	27%
State average from 16 schools:	30%

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) : 286

2006 API (Base) : 715

Here:	715.0
State average from 27 schools:	759.6

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 3

2007 API Target: 720

2006 African American API (Base) : 669 (61 students included)

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 706 (135 students included)

Here:	706
State average from 17 schools:	699

2006 Whites API (Base) : 747 (65 students included)

Here:	747
State average from 12 schools:	796

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 218

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 687 (218 students included)

Golden Avenue Elementary:	687
State average from 17 schools:	708

Number of English Learners included in API : 77

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 698 (77 students included)

Here:	698
State average from 10 schools:	682

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 33
Percent African American : 22%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 4%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 48%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 22%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 76%

Golden Avenue Elementary:	76.0%
State average from 28 schools:	56.0%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 10%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 28 schools:	6.1%

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

Golden Avenue Elementary:	0.0%
State average from 28 schools:	6.3%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 24%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 28 schools:	18.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%

Golden Avenue Elementary:	12.0%
State average from 28 schools:	13.1%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Golden Avenue Elementary:	19.0
State average from 24 schools:	19.3

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 28

Here:	28.0
State average from 24 schools:	26.9

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 10%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 5%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.55

Here:	2.5
State average from 28 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Golden Avenue Elementary:	100.0%
State average from 27 schools:	93.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 18%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 82%
School Characteristic Index : 167.2256429

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 286

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 137.280

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 286

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 91.520

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 78

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 15.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 75

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 4.500

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 75

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.250

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 75

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.250

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 75

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 6.000
2006 API (Growth) : 714
2005 API (Base): 679
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 African American API (Growth) : 671

2005 African American API (Base) : 641
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 30 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 703

Here:	703
State average from 17 schools:	701

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 670

Golden Avenue Elementary:	670
State average from 17 schools:	679

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 33 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 749

Here:	749
State average from 12 schools:	799

2005 White API (Base) : 708

Here:	708
State average from 12 schools:	789

2005-2006 White Growth : 41 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 689

Here:	689
State average from 17 schools:	709

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 664

Here:	664
State average from 18 schools:	689

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 25 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 700

Here:	700
State average from 10 schools:	686

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 661

Golden Avenue Elementary:	661
State average from 11 schools:	652

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 39 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 730
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 720