Hoover Middle School in Lakewood, 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 63.

3501 Country Club Dr.
Lakewood, CA 90712

Student Enrollment: 1171

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. : 55
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Jenny Oropeza
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: 33.83996
Longitude: -118.15154

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 (759 to 764)
Met 26 out of 27 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 97% (309 tested out of 318)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (314 tested out of 318)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (139 tested out of 139)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (139 tested out of 139)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (60 tested out of 60)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (60 tested out of 60)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (410 tested out of 415)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (413 tested out of 415)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 97% (26 tested out of 27)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (202 tested out of 204)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (203 tested out of 204)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (659 tested out of 672)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (668 tested out of 672)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (210 tested out of 212)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (211 tested out of 212)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 85% (87 tested out of 102)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 94% (96 tested out of 102)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 55.0%

Here:	55%
State average from 798 schools:	45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 45.0%

Here:	45%
State average from 798 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 45.3% (129 proficient out of 285)

Here:	45%
State average from 603 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 33.6% (97 proficient out of 289)

Here:	34%
State average from 602 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 72.6% (98 proficient out of 135)

Here:	73%
State average from 577 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 65.9% (89 proficient out of 135)

Hoover Middle:	66%
State average from 576 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 72.4% (42 proficient out of 58)

Here:	72%
State average from 401 schools:	60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 53.4% (31 proficient out of 58)

Here:	53%
State average from 401 schools:	56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 52.5% (202 proficient out of 385)

Here:	53%
State average from 786 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 43.9% (170 proficient out of 387)

Here:	44%
State average from 786 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 52.2% (12 proficient out of 23)

Here:	52%
State average from 113 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 50.0% (12 proficient out of 24)

Hoover Middle:	50%
State average from 112 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 57.1% (112 proficient out of 196)

Here:	57%
State average from 730 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.2% (91 proficient out of 197)

Here:	46%
State average from 730 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 50.0% (311 proficient out of 622)

Hoover Middle:	50%
State average from 781 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.9% (270 proficient out of 629)

Here:	43%
State average from 781 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 41.9% (83 proficient out of 198)

Here:	42%
State average from 750 schools:	24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 36.9% (73 proficient out of 198)

Here:	37%
State average from 750 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 7.9% (6 proficient out of 76)

Here:	8%
State average from 763 schools:	16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 4.8% (4 proficient out of 83)

Here:	5%
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) : 1102

2006 API (Base) : 762

Here:	762.0
State average from 796 schools:	730.5

Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 9

2007 API Target: 767

2006 African American API (Base) : 708 (292 students included)

Here:	708
State average from 196 schools:	625

2006 Asian API (Base) : 870 (135 students included)

Here:	870
State average from 177 schools:	872

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 749 (388 students included)

Here:	749
State average from 662 schools:	667

2006 Whites API (Base) : 763 (198 students included)

Here:	763
State average from 563 schools:	808

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 633

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 738 (633 students included)

Hoover Middle:	738
State average from 679 schools:	662

Number of English Learners included in API : 199
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 87
Percent African American : 27%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 12%
Percent Filipino : 5%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 35%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 17%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 55%

Here:	55.0%
State average from 814 schools:	49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 18%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 814 schools:	11.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 814 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 7%

Hoover Middle:	7.0%
State average from 814 schools:	19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 814 schools:	10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 33

Here:	33.0
State average from 778 schools:	29.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 32
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 89%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 10%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 27%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 27%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 7%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.94

Hoover Middle:	2.9
State average from 814 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 89%

Here:	89.0%
State average from 811 schools:	92.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 34%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 66%
School Characteristic Index : 165.8994478

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 1102

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 528.960

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 1102

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 352.640

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 383

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 76.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 337

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 20.220

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 337

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 10.110

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 338

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 10.140

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 338

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 27.040
2006 API (Growth) : 764
2005 API (Base): 759
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 709

Here:	709
State average from 196 schools:	627

2005 African American API (Base) : 702

Here:	702
State average from 193 schools:	614

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 7 (met target)

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 870

Here:	870
State average from 178 schools:	871

2005 Asian API (Base) : 865

Here:	865
State average from 174 schools:	854

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 5 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 752

Here:	752
State average from 663 schools:	667

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 761

Hoover Middle:	761
State average from 646 schools:	656

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -9 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 767

Here:	767
State average from 563 schools:	810

2005 White API (Base) : 742

Here:	742
State average from 577 schools:	797

2005-2006 White Growth : 25 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 741

Here:	741
State average from 681 schools:	662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 737

Here:	737
State average from 678 schools:	653

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 4 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 721
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 715