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Helen Wittmann Elementary School in Cerritos, 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 95.

16801 Yvette Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703


Student Enrollment: 360

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: ABC Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 56
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Rudy Berm£dez
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. : 39
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Linda T. Sanchez
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.87794
Longitude: -118.05720

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: 0 (907 to 907)
Met 9 out of 9 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (48 tested out of 48)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (48 tested out of 48)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (205 tested out of 205)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (205 tested out of 205)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (31 tested out of 31)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (31 tested out of 31)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
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% (32 tested out of 32)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (32 tested out of 32)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (40 tested out of 40)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (40 tested out of 40)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (53 tested out of 53)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (53 tested out of 53)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (17 tested out of 17)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 77.2%
Here:  77%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 84.1%
Here:  84%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 65.2% (30 proficient out of 46)
Here:  65%
State average from 1124 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 63.0% (29 proficient out of 46)
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  63%
State average from 1126 schools:  41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 82.9% (165 proficient out of 199)
Here:  83%
State average from 1188 schools:  63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 91.5% (182 proficient out of 199)
Here:  92%
State average from 1189 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 85.7% (24 proficient out of 28)
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  86%
State average from 580 schools:  65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 89.3% (25 proficient out of 28)
Here:  89%
State average from 580 schools:  73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 61.8% (21 proficient out of 34)
Here:  62%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 70.6% (24 proficient out of 34)
Here:  71%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 71.9% (23 proficient out of 32)
Here:  72%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 81.3% (26 proficient out of 32)
Here:  81%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 57.9% (22 proficient out of 38)
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  58%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 57.9% (22 proficient out of 38)
Here:  58%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 72.5% (37 proficient out of 51)
Here:  73%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 80.4% (41 proficient out of 51)
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  80%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 41.2% (7 proficient out of 17)
Here:  41%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 47.1% (8 proficient out of 17)
Here:  47%
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) : 347

2006 API (Base) : 905
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  905.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 2

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


2006 Asian API (Base) : 942 (199 students included)
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  942
State average from 356 schools:  866
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 39
Number of English Learners included in API : 51
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 17
Percent African American : 13%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 57%
Percent Filipino : 9%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 10%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 9%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 11%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 32%
Here:  32.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 11%
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  11.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 5%
Helen Wittmann Elementary:  5.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Here:  20.0
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 : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 45%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 35%

Average Parent Education Level : 4.07
Here:  4.1
State average from 1980 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%
Here:  95.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  97.5%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 5%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 18%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 56%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 26%
School Characteristic Index : 191.2899819

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 347

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 166.560

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 347

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 111.040

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 69

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 13.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 54

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.240

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 54

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.620

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 54

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.620

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 54

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.320
2006 API (Growth) : 907
2005 API (Base): 907
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 944
Here:  944
State average from 362 schools:  864

2005 Asian API (Base) : 936
Here:  936
State average from 381 schools:  851
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 8 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 944
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 943

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