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Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill School in Grass Valley, 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 90.

342 South School St.
Grass Valley, CA 95945


Student Enrollment: 146

County Name : Nevada
District Name: Grass Valley Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 03
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Rick Keene
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 04
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Sam Aanested
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 04
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : John T. Doolittle
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 39.21550
Longitude: -121.06700

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 25 (835 to 860)
Met 9 out of 9 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
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% (114 tested out of 114)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (114 tested out of 114)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (8 tested out of 8)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 71.0%
Here:  71%
State average from 613 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 71.7%
Here:  72%
State average from 614 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 70.0% (14 proficient out of 20)
Here:  70%
State average from 461 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 65.0% (13 proficient out of 20)
Here:  65%
State average from 461 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 71.0% (76 proficient out of 107)
Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill:  71%
State average from 539 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 72.9% (78 proficient out of 107)
Here:  73%
State average from 540 schools:  55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 56.7% (17 proficient out of 30)
Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill:  57%
State average from 548 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 56.7% (17 proficient out of 30)
Here:  57%
State average from 548 schools:  40%
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) : 138

2006 API (Base) : 857
Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill:  857.0
State average from 610 schools:  754.3
Statewide Rank: 9

Similar Schools Rank: 7

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


2006 Whites API (Base) : 866 (107 students included)
Here:  866
State average from 344 schools:  811
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 30
Number of English Learners included in API : 5
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 8
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 5%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 14%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 78%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 20%
Here:  20.0%
State average from 624 schools:  48.6%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 1%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 624 schools:  6.5%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 624 schools:  4.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 4%
Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill:  4.0%
State average from 624 schools:  17.3%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 5%
Here:  5.0%
State average from 624 schools:  9.5%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Here:  19.0
State average from 577 schools:  18.5

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 24
Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill:  24.0
State average from 576 schools:  25.2
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 33%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.85
Here:  3.9
State average from 624 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill:  100.0%
State average from 624 schools:  94.7%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 8%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 13%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 53%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 16%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 18%
School Characteristic Index : 180.8982993

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 138

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 66.240

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 138

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 44.160

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 26

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 5.200

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 10

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 2.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 38

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 2.280

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 38

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.140

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 38

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.140

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 38

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 3.040
2006 API (Growth) : 860
2005 API (Base): 835
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 869
Here:  869
State average from 343 schools:  814

2005 White API (Base) : 835
Grass Valley Charter at Bell Hill:  835
State average from 351 schools:  805
2005-2006 White Growth : 34 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 827
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 817

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