Grover Heights Elementary School in Grover Beach, 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 69.

770 North Eighth St. and Ritckie Rd.
Grover Beach, CA 93433

Student Enrollment: 359

County Name : San Luis Obispo
District Name: Lucia Mar Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 33
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Sam Blakeslee
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 15
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Abel Maldonado
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: 35.12860
Longitude: -120.62030

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: -5 (813 to 808)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (77 tested out of 77)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (77 tested out of 77)
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: 99% (250 tested out of 253)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (250 tested out of 253)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (157 tested out of 157)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (158 tested out of 158)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (28 tested out of 28)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (28 tested out of 28)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (32 tested out of 34)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (32 tested out of 34)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 54.9%

Here:	55%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 58.1%

Here:	58%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.3% (23 proficient out of 67)

Here:	34%
State average from 1910 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 44.8% (30 proficient out of 67)

Here:	45%
State average from 1911 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 61.9% (146 proficient out of 236)

Here:	62%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 63.1% (149 proficient out of 236)

Here:	63%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.3% (57 proficient out of 145)

Here:	39%
State average from 1913 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 44.5% (65 proficient out of 146)

Here:	45%
State average from 1915 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.9% (7 proficient out of 26)

Here:	27%
State average from 1850 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.9% (7 proficient out of 26)

Grover Heights Elementary:	27%
State average from 1849 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 31.0% (9 proficient out of 29)

Grover Heights Elementary:	31%
State average from 1870 schools:	22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 24.1% (7 proficient out of 29)

Grover Heights Elementary:	24%
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) : 329

2006 API (Base) : 808

Here:	808.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 6

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

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 756 (68 students included)

Here:	756
State average from 1561 schools:	710

2006 Whites API (Base) : 829 (236 students included)

Here:	829
State average from 1183 schools:	831

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 147

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 742 (147 students included)

Here:	742
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 26
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 29
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 21%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 70%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 43%

Grover Heights Elementary:	43.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 11%

Grover Heights Elementary:	11.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Here:	19.0
State average from 1975 schools:	19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29

Grover Heights Elementary:	29.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 95%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 9%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.14

Here:	3.1
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Grover Heights Elementary:	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) : 19%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 61%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 19%
School Characteristic Index : 177.1135630

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 327

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 156.960

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 328

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 104.960

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 81

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 16.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.600

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.800

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.800

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 60

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.800
2006 API (Growth) : 808
2005 API (Base): 813
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 751

Here:	751
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 752

Here:	752
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -1 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 831

Here:	831
State average from 1176 schools:	833

2005 White API (Base) : 828

Here:	828
State average from 1206 schools:	824

2005-2006 White Growth : 3 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 741

Here:	741
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 748

Grover Heights Elementary:	748
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -7 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 825
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 816