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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 96.
4900 Valley Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
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Student Enrollment: 1063
County Name : Alameda
District Name: Pleasanton Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Johan Klehs
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat
Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 10
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Liz Figueroa
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat
Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 11
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Richard W. Pombo
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican
Latitude: 37.67649
Longitude: -121.88303
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: 5 (893 to 898)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (22 tested out of 22)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (22 tested out of 22)
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% (198 tested out of 198)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (198 tested out of 198)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
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: 100% (730 tested out of 731)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (731 tested out of 731)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (91 tested out of 91)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (91 tested out of 91)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (103 tested out of 103)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (103 tested out of 103)
Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 79.3%
| Here: | 79% | | State average from 798 schools: | 45 |
Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 72.3%
| Here: | 72% | | State average from 798 schools: | 41 |
ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (10 proficient out of 20)
| Harvest Park Middle: | 50% | | State average from 603 schools: | 36 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 65.0% (13 proficient out of 20)
| Here: | 65% | | State average from 602 schools: | 27 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 94.7% (177 proficient out of 187)
| Here: | 95% | | State average from 577 schools: | 64 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 96.3% (180 proficient out of 187)
| Harvest Park Middle: | 96% | | State average from 576 schools: | 66 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 76.2% (16 proficient out of 21)
| Harvest Park Middle: | 76% | | State average from 401 schools: | 60 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 71.4% (15 proficient out of 21)
| Harvest Park Middle: | 71% | | State average from 401 schools: | 56 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 56.9% (41 proficient out of 72)
| Here: | 57% | | State average from 786 schools: | 34 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.6% (35 proficient out of 72)
| Here: | 49% | | State average from 786 schools: | 30 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 78.3% (563 proficient out of 719)
| Here: | 78% | | State average from 730 schools: | 58 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.6% (494 proficient out of 720)
| Here: | 69% | | State average from 730 schools: | 50 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.0% (9 proficient out of 29)
| Here: | 31% | | State average from 781 schools: | 32 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.6% (8 proficient out of 29)
| Here: | 28% | | State average from 781 schools: | 30 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 85.1% (74 proficient out of 87)
| Harvest Park Middle: | 85% | | State average from 750 schools: | 24 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 83.9% (73 proficient out of 87)
| Here: | 84% | | State average from 750 schools: | 27 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 39.6% (40 proficient out of 101)
| Here: | 40% | | State average from 763 schools: | 16 |
Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 40.6% (41 proficient out of 101)
| Here: | 41% | | State average from 767 schools: | 15 |
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 1033
2006 API (Base) : 894
| Here: | 894.0 | | State average from 796 schools: | 731 |
Similar Schools Rank: 5
2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006
2006 Asian API (Base) : 983 (190 students included)
| Here: | 983 | | State average from 177 schools: | 872 |
2006 Whites API (Base) : 884 (720 students included)
| Harvest Park Middle: | 884 | | State average from 563 schools: | 808 |
Number of English Learners included in API : 87
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 101
2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 694 (101 students included)
| Here: | 694 | | State average from 296 schools: | 510 |
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 19%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 7%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 69%
Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 3%
| Here: | 3.0% | | State average from 814 schools: | 49 |
Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 22%
| Harvest Park Middle: | 22.0% | | State average from 814 schools: | 11 |
Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
| Harvest Park Middle: | 0.0% | | State average from 814 schools: | 3 |
Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 2%
| Here: | 2.0% | | State average from 814 schools: | 20 |
Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%
| Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 814 schools: | 10 |
Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A
Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29
| Here: | 29.0 | | State average from 778 schools: | 29 |
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 80%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 4%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 40%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 41%
Average Parent Education Level : 4.15
| Harvest Park Middle: | 4.2 | | State average from 814 schools: | 3 |
Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
| Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 811 schools: | 92 |
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 32%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 68%
School Characteristic Index : 186.2856261
Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 1032
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 495.360
Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 1033
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 330.560
Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 365
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 73.000
Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 329
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 19.740
Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 329
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 9.870
Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 332
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 9.960
Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 332
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 26.560
2006 API (Growth) : 898
2005 API (Base): 893
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No
2006 Asian API (Growth) : 983
| Here: | 983 | | State average from 178 schools: | 871 |
2005 Asian API (Base) : 958
| Harvest Park Middle: | 958 | | State average from 174 schools: | 854 |
2006 Whites API (Growth) : 889
| Here: | 889 | | State average from 563 schools: | 810 |
2005 White API (Base) : 888
| Here: | 888 | | State average from 577 schools: | 797 |
2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 699
| Here: | 699 | | State average from 295 schools: | 512 |
2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 724
| Here: | 724 | | State average from 277 schools: | 498 |
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 895
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 885
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