Hughes Middle School in Long Beach, 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 80.

3846 California Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807

Student Enrollment: 1506

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. : 37
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Juanita Millender-McDonald
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.82792
Longitude: -118.17935

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: -2 (815 to 813)
Met 29 out of 29 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 98% (369 tested out of 378)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (377 tested out of 378)
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% (193 tested out of 193)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (193 tested out of 193)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 99% (152 tested out of 153)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (153 tested out of 153)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (399 tested out of 405)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (404 tested out of 405)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 97% (29 tested out of 30)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 94% (28 tested out of 30)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (346 tested out of 346)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (346 tested out of 346)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (645 tested out of 661)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (658 tested out of 661)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (272 tested out of 276)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (275 tested out of 276)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 85% (80 tested out of 95)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (94 tested out of 95)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 58.7%

Here:	59%
State average from 798 schools:	45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 56.7%

Here:	57%
State average from 798 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 43.4% (149 proficient out of 343)

Here:	43%
State average from 603 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 38.8% (135 proficient out of 348)

Here:	39%
State average from 602 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 71.2% (136 proficient out of 191)

Hughes Middle:	71%
State average from 577 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 79.1% (151 proficient out of 191)

Hughes Middle:	79%
State average from 576 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 66.2% (98 proficient out of 148)

Here:	66%
State average from 401 schools:	60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 71.8% (107 proficient out of 149)

Hughes Middle:	72%
State average from 401 schools:	56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 49.9% (190 proficient out of 381)

Here:	50%
State average from 786 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 46.1% (178 proficient out of 386)

Here:	46%
State average from 786 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 37.0% (10 proficient out of 27)

Here:	37%
State average from 113 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 42.3% (11 proficient out of 26)

Here:	42%
State average from 112 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 75.5% (253 proficient out of 335)

Here:	76%
State average from 730 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 69.0% (231 proficient out of 335)

Here:	69%
State average from 730 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.5% (284 proficient out of 611)

Here:	47%
State average from 781 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.1% (286 proficient out of 621)

Here:	46%
State average from 781 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 33.3% (87 proficient out of 261)

Hughes Middle:	33%
State average from 750 schools:	24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 36.0% (95 proficient out of 264)

Here:	36%
State average from 750 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 20.0% (15 proficient out of 75)

Here:	20%
State average from 763 schools:	16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 14.1% (12 proficient out of 85)

Hughes Middle:	14%
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) : 1439

2006 API (Base) : 810

Here:	810.0
State average from 796 schools:	730.5

Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 9

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

2006 African American API (Base) : 742 (348 students included)

Here:	742
State average from 196 schools:	625

2006 Asian API (Base) : 903 (192 students included)

Here:	903
State average from 177 schools:	872

2006 Filipino API (Base) : 869 (151 students included)

Here:	869
State average from 37 schools:	800

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 749 (386 students included)

Here:	749
State average from 662 schools:	667

2006 Whites API (Base) : 881 (335 students included)

Here:	881
State average from 563 schools:	808

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 622

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 748 (622 students included)

Here:	748
State average from 679 schools:	662

Number of English Learners included in API : 264
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 85
Percent African American : 25%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 13%
Percent Filipino : 10%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 27%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 23%

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

Hughes Middle:	43.0%
State average from 814 schools:	49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 24%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 814 schools:	11.3%

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

Hughes Middle:	0.0%
State average from 814 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 814 schools:	19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 814 schools:	10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 33

Hughes Middle:	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 : 78%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 39%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 15%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.37

Here:	3.4
State average from 814 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 96%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 811 schools:	92.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 33%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 67%
School Characteristic Index : 171.9466175

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 1438

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 690.240

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 1438

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 460.160

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 451

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 90.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 496

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 29.760

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 496

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 14.880

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 495

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 14.850

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 495

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 39.600
2006 API (Growth) : 813
2005 API (Base): 815
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 745

Here:	745
State average from 196 schools:	627

2005 African American API (Base) : 740

Here:	740
State average from 193 schools:	614

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

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 903

Here:	903
State average from 178 schools:	871

2005 Asian API (Base) : 903

Here:	903
State average from 174 schools:	854

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 0 (met target)

2006 Filipino API (Growth) : 869

Here:	869
State average from 37 schools:	799

2005 Filipino API (Base) : 834

Hughes Middle:	834
State average from 40 schools:	779

2005-2006 Filipino Subgroup API Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 754

Here:	754
State average from 663 schools:	667

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 763

Here:	763
State average from 646 schools:	656

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

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 883

Here:	883
State average from 563 schools:	810

2005 White API (Base) : 897

Hughes Middle:	897
State average from 577 schools:	797

2005-2006 White Growth : -14 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 752

Here:	752
State average from 681 schools:	662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 758

Here:	758
State average from 678 schools:	653

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -6 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 777
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 767