Highland Elementary School in Riverside, 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.

700 Highlander Dr.
Riverside, CA 92507

Student Enrollment: 548

County Name : Riverside
District Name: Riverside Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 64
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : John J. Benoit
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 31
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Robert Dutton
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 44
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Ken Calvert
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.98496
Longitude: -117.32613

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: -30 (763 to 733)
Met 20 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (81 tested out of 81)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (81 tested out of 81)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (320 tested out of 321)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (320 tested out of 321)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (109 tested out of 109)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (109 tested out of 109)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (392 tested out of 393)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (392 tested out of 393)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (182 tested out of 183)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (182 tested out of 183)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (73 tested out of 73)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (73 tested out of 73)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 37.3%

Here:	37%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 48.2%

Highland Elementary:	48%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 36.7% (22 proficient out of 60)

Highland Elementary:	37%
State average from 1124 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 40.0% (24 proficient out of 60)

Here:	40%
State average from 1126 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 57.1% (12 proficient out of 21)

Here:	57%
State average from 1188 schools:	63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 76.2% (16 proficient out of 21)

Here:	76%
State average from 1189 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 28.4% (75 proficient out of 264)

Highland Elementary:	28%
State average from 1910 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 42.8% (113 proficient out of 264)

Here:	43%
State average from 1911 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 55.8% (58 proficient out of 104)

Here:	56%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 60.6% (63 proficient out of 104)

Here:	61%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 33.5% (114 proficient out of 340)

Here:	34%
State average from 1913 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 44.1% (150 proficient out of 340)

Here:	44%
State average from 1915 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 23.5% (36 proficient out of 153)

Here:	24%
State average from 1850 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 36.6% (56 proficient out of 153)

Here:	37%
State average from 1849 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 28.8% (19 proficient out of 66)

Here:	29%
State average from 1870 schools:	22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 40.9% (27 proficient out of 66)

Here:	41%
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) : 466

2006 API (Base) : 732

Here:	732.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 737

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 695 (267 students included)

Here:	695
State average from 1561 schools:	710

2006 Whites API (Base) : 801 (105 students included)

Here:	801
State average from 1183 schools:	831

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 344

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 710 (344 students included)

Here:	710
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 153

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 664 (153 students included)

Here:	664
State average from 1181 schools:	687

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 66
Percent African American : 15%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 59%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 20%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 70%

Here:	70.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%

Here:	7.0%
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: 32%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 13%

Here:	13.0%
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) : 28

Here:	28.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 88%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 27%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 42%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 10%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.33

Here:	2.3
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	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) : 21%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 60%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 19%
School Characteristic Index : 164.1269476

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 465

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 223.200

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 465

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 148.800

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 18.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.040

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.520

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.520

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 6.720
2006 API (Growth) : 733
2005 API (Base): 763
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2005 African American API (Base) : 732

Here:	732
State average from 228 schools:	674

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 695

Here:	695
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 719

Here:	719
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -24 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 805

Here:	805
State average from 1176 schools:	833

2005 White API (Base) : 870

Highland Elementary:	870
State average from 1206 schools:	824

2005-2006 White Growth : -65 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 712

Highland Elementary:	712
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 746

Here:	746
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -34 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 666

Highland Elementary:	666
State average from 1176 schools:	689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 680

Here:	680
State average from 1131 schools:	674

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -14 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 736
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 731