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Hamilton Middle School in Long Beach, 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 14.

1060 East 70th St.
Long Beach, CA 90805


Student Enrollment: 1427

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Long Beach Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 52
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Mervyn M. Dymally
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 27
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Alan S. Lowenthal
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 37
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Juanita Millender-McDonald
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.88168
Longitude: -118.17949

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 6-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 34 (594 to 628)
Met 14 out of 23 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (298 tested out of 299)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (295 tested out of 299)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (976 tested out of 977)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (973 tested out of 977)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 99% (64 tested out of 65)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 99% (64 tested out of 65)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (1246 tested out of 1249)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (1241 tested out of 1249)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (779 tested out of 780)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (778 tested out of 780)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (102 tested out of 102)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (98 tested out of 102)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 19.6%
Here:  20%
State average from 798 schools:  45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 23.0%
Here:  23%
State average from 798 schools:  41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 19.6% (51 proficient out of 260)
Here:  20%
State average from 603 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 19.1% (49 proficient out of 257)
Here:  19%
State average from 602 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 31.4% (11 proficient out of 35)
Hamilton Middle:  31%
State average from 577 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 34.3% (12 proficient out of 35)
Hamilton Middle:  34%
State average from 576 schools:  66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 46.7% (7 proficient out of 15)
Here:  47%
State average from 401 schools:  60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 40.0% (6 proficient out of 15)
Here:  40%
State average from 401 schools:  56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 18.5% (166 proficient out of 898)
Here:  19%
State average from 786 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 23.2% (208 proficient out of 896)
Hamilton Middle:  23%
State average from 786 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 16.7% (10 proficient out of 60)
Here:  17%
State average from 113 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 21.7% (13 proficient out of 60)
Here:  22%
State average from 112 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 36.0% (9 proficient out of 25)
Hamilton Middle:  36%
State average from 730 schools:  58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 32.0% (8 proficient out of 25)
Here:  32%
State average from 730 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 19.1% (221 proficient out of 1157)
Here:  19%
State average from 781 schools:  32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 22.8% (263 proficient out of 1153)
Here:  23%
State average from 781 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 12.7% (94 proficient out of 743)
Here:  13%
State average from 750 schools:  24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 20.9% (155 proficient out of 743)
Here:  21%
State average from 750 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 1.1% (1 proficient out of 92)
Here:  1%
State average from 763 schools:  16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 2.3% (2 proficient out of 88)
Here:  2%
State average from 767 schools:  15%
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) : 1313

2006 API (Base) : 628
Here:  628.0
State average from 796 schools:  730.5
Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: 637


2006 African American API (Base) : 608 (260 students included)
Here:  608
State average from 196 schools:  625

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 625 (912 students included)
Hamilton Middle:  625
State average from 662 schools:  667
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 1172

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 625 (1172 students included)
Hamilton Middle:  625
State average from 679 schools:  662
Number of English Learners included in API : 744

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 608 (744 students included)
Here:  608
State average from 457 schools:  621
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 93
Percent African American : 21%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 68%
Percent Pacific Islander : 5%
Percent White : 2%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 82%
Here:  82.0%
State average from 814 schools:  49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5%
Here:  5.0%
State average from 814 schools:  11.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 814 schools:  3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 26%
Hamilton Middle:  26.0%
State average from 814 schools:  19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%
Hamilton Middle:  7.0%
State average from 814 schools:  10.0%
Multi-Track Year-Round School

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 31
Here:  31.0
State average from 778 schools:  29.1
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 98%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 44%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 27%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.04
Here:  2.0
State average from 814 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 74%
Hamilton Middle:  74.0%
State average from 811 schools:  92.2%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 31%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 69%
School Characteristic Index : 151.1993535

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 1312

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 629.760

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 1307

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 418.240

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 444

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 88.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 452

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 27.120

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 452

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 13.560

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 448

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 13.440

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 439

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 35.120
2006 API (Growth) : 628
2005 API (Base): 594
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 African American API (Growth) : 610
Hamilton Middle:  610
State average from 196 schools:  627

2005 African American API (Base) : 551
Here:  551
State average from 193 schools:  614
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 59 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 624
Here:  624
State average from 663 schools:  667

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 597
Here:  597
State average from 646 schools:  656
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 27 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 625
Hamilton Middle:  625
State average from 681 schools:  662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 596
Hamilton Middle:  596
State average from 678 schools:  653
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 29 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 608
Here:  608
State average from 457 schools:  623

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 586
Hamilton Middle:  586
State average from 452 schools:  615
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 22 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 622
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 611

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