Henry Ford Elementary School in Redwood City, 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 35.

750 Bradford St.
Redwood City, CA 94063

Student Enrollment: 323

County Name : San Mateo
District Name: Redwood City Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 21
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Ira Ruskin
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 11
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : S. Joseph Simitian
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 14
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Anna G. Eshoo
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.45597
Longitude: -122.23342

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 15 (724 to 739)
Met 23 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
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% (13 tested out of 13)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (142 tested out of 143)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (142 tested out of 143)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (136 tested out of 138)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (135 tested out of 138)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (145 tested out of 146)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (145 tested out of 146)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (110 tested out of 111)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (110 tested out of 111)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (68 tested out of 71)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (67 tested out of 71)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 39.8%

Henry Ford Elementary:	40%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 54.5%

Here:	55%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 21.4% (3 proficient out of 14)

Here:	21%
State average from 1316 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (7 proficient out of 14)

Here:	50%
State average from 1324 schools:	43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 46.2% (6 proficient out of 13)

Henry Ford Elementary:	46%
State average from 1210 schools:	71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 92.3% (12 proficient out of 13)

Here:	92%
State average from 1210 schools:	82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 26.7% (36 proficient out of 135)

Here:	27%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.0% (50 proficient out of 135)

Here:	37%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 54.9% (73 proficient out of 133)

Here:	55%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.2% (90 proficient out of 132)

Here:	68%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 21.1% (30 proficient out of 142)

Here:	21%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 37.3% (53 proficient out of 142)

Here:	37%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 19.1% (21 proficient out of 110)

Henry Ford Elementary:	19%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 32.7% (36 proficient out of 110)

Here:	33%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 19.7% (13 proficient out of 66)

Here:	20%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 21.5% (14 proficient out of 65)

Henry Ford Elementary:	22%
State average from 2278 schools:	32%

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) : 310

2006 API (Base) : 736

Henry Ford Elementary:	736.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 741

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 660 (136 students included)

Henry Ford Elementary:	660
State average from 1781 schools:	713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 805 (133 students included)

Henry Ford Elementary:	805
State average from 1270 schools:	854

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 143

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 658 (143 students included)

Here:	658
State average from 1906 schools:	710

Number of English Learners included in API : 110

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 637 (110 students included)

Henry Ford Elementary:	637
State average from 1437 schools:	691

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 66

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 538 (66 students included)

Henry Ford Elementary:	538
State average from 189 schools:	607

Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 44%
Percent Pacific Islander : 3%
Percent White : 43%

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

Henry Ford Elementary:	43.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5%

Henry Ford Elementary:	5.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 2%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 31%

Henry Ford Elementary:	31.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 22%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Henry Ford Elementary:	19.0
State average from 2394 schools:	19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 24

Here:	24.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 89%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 7%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.71

Henry Ford Elementary:	2.7
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 96%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 20%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 80%
School Characteristic Index : 172.2556460

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 307

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 147.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 309

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 98.880

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 90

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 18.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 76

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 4.560

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 76

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.280

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 77

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.310

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 77

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 6.160
2006 API (Growth) : 739
2005 API (Base): 724
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 660

Here:	660
State average from 1787 schools:	712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 648

Here:	648
State average from 1773 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 12 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 809

Here:	809
State average from 1266 schools:	856

2005 White API (Base) : 763

Here:	763
State average from 1304 schools:	843

2005-2006 White Growth : 46 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 658

Henry Ford Elementary:	658
State average from 1913 schools:	710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 643

Here:	643
State average from 1917 schools:	698

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 15 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 640

Henry Ford Elementary:	640
State average from 1436 schools:	693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 633

Here:	633
State average from 1399 schools:	677

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 7 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 543

Here:	543
State average from 189 schools:	610

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 538

Here:	538
State average from 149 schools:	580

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 5 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 784
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 778