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Goleta Valley Junior High School in Goleta, 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 83.

6100 Stow Canyon Rd.
Goleta, CA 93117


Student Enrollment: 905

County Name : Santa Barbara
District Name: Santa Barbara High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Pedro I. Nava
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom McClintock
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 23
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lois Capps
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 34.44898
Longitude: -119.83504

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 7-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 10 (796 to 806)
Met 25 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
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% (78 tested out of 78)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (77 tested out of 78)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (377 tested out of 377)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (376 tested out of 377)
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% (420 tested out of 422)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (418 tested out of 422)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (324 tested out of 324)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (323 tested out of 324)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (345 tested out of 346)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (343 tested out of 346)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (150 tested out of 151)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 97% (147 tested out of 151)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 58.7%
Here:  59%
State average from 332 schools:  44%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 54.9%
Here:  55%
State average from 332 schools:  41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 57.1% (8 proficient out of 14)
Here:  57%
State average from 245 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (7 proficient out of 14)
Goleta Valley Junior High:  50%
State average from 245 schools:  29%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 72.6% (53 proficient out of 73)
Here:  73%
State average from 247 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 83.6% (61 proficient out of 73)
Goleta Valley Junior High:  84%
State average from 246 schools:  66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 30.0% (95 proficient out of 317)
Here:  30%
State average from 322 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 29.1% (92 proficient out of 316)
Goleta Valley Junior High:  29%
State average from 322 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 79.1% (322 proficient out of 407)
Goleta Valley Junior High:  79%
State average from 315 schools:  55%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 70.4% (285 proficient out of 405)
Here:  70%
State average from 315 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 26.6% (70 proficient out of 263)
Here:  27%
State average from 325 schools:  32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 26.6% (70 proficient out of 263)
Goleta Valley Junior High:  27%
State average from 325 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 32.8% (97 proficient out of 296)
Here:  33%
State average from 308 schools:  25%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 36.3% (107 proficient out of 295)
Here:  36%
State average from 308 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 16.1% (20 proficient out of 124)
Here:  16%
State average from 316 schools:  13%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 19.8% (24 proficient out of 121)
Here:  20%
State average from 318 schools:  13%
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) : 827

2006 API (Base) : 810
Here:  810.0
State average from 332 schools:  727.2
Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 10

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


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 670 (321 students included)
Goleta Valley Junior High:  670
State average from 290 schools:  673

2006 Whites API (Base) : 903 (407 students included)
Here:  903
State average from 227 schools:  793
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 267

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 652 (267 students included)
Here:  652
State average from 293 schools:  665
Number of English Learners included in API : 296

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 694 (296 students included)
Here:  694
State average from 190 schools:  636
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 125

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 568 (125 students included)
Goleta Valley Junior High:  568
State average from 66 schools:  500
Percent African American : 2%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 9%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 42%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 47%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 32%
Here:  32.0%
State average from 354 schools:  49.0%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 25%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 354 schools:  12.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 2%
Here:  2.0%
State average from 354 schools:  3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 20%
Here:  20.0%
State average from 354 schools:  19.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 17%
Here:  17.0%
State average from 354 schools:  10.1%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Goleta Valley Junior High:  0.0
State average from 7 schools:  27.1
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 26
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 92%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 27%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.38
Here:  3.4
State average from 354 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Goleta Valley Junior High:  100.0%
State average from 353 schools:  93.7%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 171.1857716

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 827

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 396.960

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 824

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 263.680

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 412

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 82.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 396

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 23.760

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 396

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 11.880

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 400

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 12.000

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 400

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 32.000
2006 API (Growth) : 806
2005 API (Base): 796
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 666
Here:  666
State average from 290 schools:  672

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 645
Here:  645
State average from 288 schools:  663
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 21 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 900
Here:  900
State average from 226 schools:  795

2005 White API (Base) : 897
Here:  897
State average from 235 schools:  782
2005-2006 White Growth : 3 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 646
Goleta Valley Junior High:  646
State average from 295 schools:  665

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 639
Here:  639
State average from 287 schools:  654
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 7 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 693
Here:  693
State average from 190 schools:  637

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 666
Here:  666
State average from 179 schools:  627
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 27 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 565
Here:  565
State average from 66 schools:  499

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 536
Goleta Valley Junior High:  536
State average from 68 schools:  483
2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 29 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 778
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 768

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