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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 51. 1525 Pembroke Way Dixon, CA 95620 Student Enrollment: 465 County Name : Solano District Name: Dixon Unified The type of school district: UNIFIED The type of school: ELEMENTARY Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 08 Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Lois Wolk Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 05 Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Michael Machado Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 10 Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Ellen O. Tauscher Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat Latitude: 38.46207 Longitude: -121.82886 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: 19 (749 to 768) Met 19 out of 21 AYP criteria ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (19 tested out of 19) Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (19 tested out of 19) ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (6 tested out of 6) Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (6 tested out of 6) 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% (11 tested out of 11) Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (11 tested out of 11) ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (177 tested out of 177) Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (176 tested out of 176) ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8) Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8) ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (227 tested out of 227) Math Participation Rate White: 99% (225 tested out of 227) ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (203 tested out of 203) Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (202 tested out of 202) ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (136 tested out of 136) Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (135 tested out of 135) ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (46 tested out of 46) Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (45 tested out of 46) Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 47.0% Here:   47% State average from 1973 schools:   46% Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 58.4% Here:   58% State average from 1973 schools:   55% ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 26.7% (4 proficient out of 15) Here:   27% State average from 1124 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 46.7% (7 proficient out of 15) Here:   47% State average from 1126 schools:   41% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 80.0% (12 proficient out of 15) Here:   80% State average from 1188 schools:   63% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 86.7% (13 proficient out of 15) Here:   87% State average from 1189 schools:   75% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.6% (38 proficient out of 168) Here:   23% State average from 1910 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 38.9% (65 proficient out of 167) Here:   39% State average from 1911 schools:   47% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 65.8% (144 proficient out of 219) Gretchen Higgins Elementary:   66% State average from 1730 schools:   57% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 73.3% (159 proficient out of 217) Gretchen Higgins Elementary:   73% State average from 1731 schools:   62% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 25.5% (50 proficient out of 196) Gretchen Higgins Elementary:   26% State average from 1913 schools:   35% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 41.5% (81 proficient out of 195) Here:   42% State average from 1915 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 15.7% (21 proficient out of 134) Here:   16% State average from 1850 schools:   33% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 33.8% (45 proficient out of 133) Here:   34% State average from 1849 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 22.2% (10 proficient out of 45) Here:   22% State average from 1870 schools:   22% Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 27.3% (12 proficient out of 44) Gretchen Higgins Elementary:   27% 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) : 440 2006 API (Base) : 767 Here:   767.0 State average from 1971 schools:   764.9 Statewide Rank: 6 Similar Schools Rank: 5 2007 API Target: 772 2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 659 (169 students included) Here:   659 State average from 1561 schools:   710 2006 Whites API (Base) : 849 (219 students included) Here:   849 State average from 1183 schools:   831 Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 197 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 668 (197 students included) Here:   668 State average from 1643 schools:   706 Number of English Learners included in API : 134 2006 English Learner API (Base) : 618 (134 students included) Here:   618 State average from 1181 schools:   687 Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 45 Percent African American : 4% Percent American Indian : 1% Percent Asian : 3% Percent Filipino : 2% Percent Hispanic or Latino : 38% Percent Pacific Islander : 2% Percent White : 49% Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 43% Here:   43.0% State average from 1980 schools:   54.2% Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7% Here:   7.0% State average from 1980 schools:   6.6% Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 11% Here:   11.0% State average from 1980 schools:   2.8% Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 26% Here:   26.0% State average from 1980 schools:   28.0% Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10% Here:   10.0% State average from 1980 schools:   10.6% Multi-Track Year-Round School Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19 Gretchen Higgins Elementary:   19.0 State average from 1975 schools:   19.8 Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30 Here:   30.0 State average from 1967 schools:   29.2 Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 63% Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 8% Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 18% Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 35% Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 25% Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 14% Average Parent Education Level : 3.18 Gretchen Higgins Elementary:   3.2 State average from 1980 schools:   2.6 Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98% Here:   98.0% State average from 1980 schools:   97.5% Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3% Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 21% Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 61% Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 19% School Characteristic Index : 172.5530773 Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 440 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 211.200 Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 438 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 140.160 Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 87 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 17.400 Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 94 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.640 Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 94 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.820 Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 94 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.820 Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 94 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.520 2006 API (Growth) : 768 2005 API (Base): 749 Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes 2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 659 Here:   659 State average from 1571 schools:   710 2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 648 Here:   648 State average from 1544 schools:   698 2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target) 2006 Whites API (Growth) : 851 Here:   851 State average from 1176 schools:   833 2005 White API (Base) : 819 Here:   819 State average from 1206 schools:   824 2005-2006 White Growth : 32 (met target) 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 668 Gretchen Higgins Elementary:   668 State average from 1647 schools:   706 2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 651 Here:   651 State average from 1621 schools:   695 2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 17 (met target) 2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 620 Here:   620 State average from 1176 schools:   689 2005 English Learners API (Base) : 609 Here:   609 State average from 1131 schools:   674 2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target) Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 767 Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 761

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