Howard Tanner School in Paramount, 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 42.

7210 Rosecrans Ave.
Paramount, CA 90723

Student Enrollment: 638

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Paramount Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Latitude: 33.90350
Longitude: -118.17300

Met 13 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 99% (94 tested out of 95)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (94 tested out of 95)
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% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (509 tested out of 513)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (507 tested out of 511)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (579 tested out of 584)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (577 tested out of 582)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (358 tested out of 360)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (356 tested out of 358)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (21 tested out of 22)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (21 tested out of 22)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 27.8%

Here:	28%
State average from 247 schools:	39%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 25.9%

Howard Tanner:	26%
State average from 246 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 21.8% (17 proficient out of 78)

Here:	22%
State average from 113 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 11.5% (9 proficient out of 78)

Here:	12%
State average from 115 schools:	28%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 28.1% (126 proficient out of 448)

Here:	28%
State average from 186 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.4% (122 proficient out of 446)

Here:	27%
State average from 186 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 26.5% (135 proficient out of 509)

Here:	27%
State average from 197 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 25.4% (129 proficient out of 507)

Howard Tanner:	25%
State average from 196 schools:	34%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 23.4% (78 proficient out of 333)

Here:	23%
State average from 162 schools:	27%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 24.8% (82 proficient out of 331)

Here:	25%
State average from 162 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 17)

Here:	0%
State average from 139 schools:	20%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 17)

Here:	0%
State average from 141 schools:	23%

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) : 558

2006 API (Base) : 655

Here:	655.0
State average from 237 schools:	681.1

Statewide Rank: 1

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 662

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 662 (453 students included)

Here:	662
State average from 122 schools:	663

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 514

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 650 (514 students included)

Howard Tanner:	650
State average from 138 schools:	651

Number of English Learners included in API : 333

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 640 (333 students included)

Here:	640
State average from 86 schools:	639

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 17
Percent African American : 15%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 80%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 1%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 89%

Here:	89.0%
State average from 273 schools:	54.0%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 8%

Howard Tanner:	8.0%
State average from 273 schools:	3.6%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 273 schools:	1.9%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 40%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 273 schools:	24.5%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 3%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 273 schools:	14.2%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Here:	19.0
State average from 127 schools:	19.1

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 26

Howard Tanner:	26.0
State average from 134 schools:	26.8

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 27
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 51%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 25%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.84

Here:	1.8
State average from 273 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 83%

Howard Tanner:	83.0%
State average from 260 schools:	88.1%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 14%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 16%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 44%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 13%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 27%
School Characteristic Index : 157.3614041

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 557

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 267.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 555

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 177.600

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 97

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 19.400

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 77

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 15.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 147

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 8.820

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 147

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.410

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 144

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.320

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 144

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 11.520
2006 API (Growth) : 654

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 661

Here:	661
State average from 123 schools:	662

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 650

Here:	650
State average from 139 schools:	650

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 643

Here:	643
State average from 85 schools:	639