Jim Maples Academy School in Porterville, 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 37.

252 North Westwood
Porterville, CA 93257

Student Enrollment: 602

County Name : Tulare
District Name: Burton Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Maze
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Roy Ashburn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 21
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Devin Nunes
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 36.07070
Longitude: -119.06859

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 5-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 2 (741 to 743)
Met 19 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
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% (14 tested out of 14)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (317 tested out of 317)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (316 tested out of 317)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (238 tested out of 238)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (238 tested out of 238)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (364 tested out of 364)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (363 tested out of 364)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (119 tested out of 119)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (118 tested out of 119)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (23 tested out of 24)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 34.9%

Here:	35%
State average from 13 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 44.9%

Jim Maples Academy:	45%
State average from 13 schools:	52%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 42.9% (6 proficient out of 14)

Here:	43%
State average from 5 schools:	63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 57.1% (8 proficient out of 14)

Jim Maples Academy:	57%
State average from 5 schools:	71%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 45.0% (9 proficient out of 20)

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 60.0% (12 proficient out of 20)

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.9% (68 proficient out of 297)

Here:	23%
State average from 13 schools:	42%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.3% (102 proficient out of 297)

Here:	34%
State average from 13 schools:	52%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 48.6% (107 proficient out of 220)

Here:	49%
State average from 7 schools:	59%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 55.9% (123 proficient out of 220)

Here:	56%
State average from 7 schools:	61%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.4% (95 proficient out of 347)

Here:	27%
State average from 13 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 35.4% (123 proficient out of 347)

Here:	35%
State average from 13 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 18.4% (21 proficient out of 114)

Jim Maples Academy:	18%
State average from 11 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 28.1% (32 proficient out of 114)

Here:	28%
State average from 11 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 4.8% (1 proficient out of 21)

Here:	5%
State average from 10 schools:	14%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 4.8% (1 proficient out of 21)

Jim Maples Academy:	5%
State average from 10 schools:	17%

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) : 562

2006 API (Base) : 741

Here:	741.0
State average from 13 schools:	770.0

Statewide Rank: 5

Similar Schools Rank: 3

2007 API Target: 746

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 693 (298 students included)

Jim Maples Academy:	693
State average from 9 schools:	748

2006 Whites API (Base) : 792 (220 students included)

Jim Maples Academy:	792
State average from 7 schools:	817

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 348

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 705 (348 students included)

Here:	705
State average from 12 schools:	729

Number of English Learners included in API : 114

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 658 (114 students included)

Here:	658
State average from 7 schools:	695

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 21
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 3%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 53%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 40%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 58%

Here:	58.0%
State average from 20 schools:	66.5%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 17%

Jim Maples Academy:	17.0%
State average from 20 schools:	7.5%

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

Here:	2.0%
State average from 20 schools:	1.5%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 15%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 20 schools:	16.4%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 4%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 20 schools:	13.5%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 34

Here:	34.0
State average from 12 schools:	26.6

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 96%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 36%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 6%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.60

Here:	2.6
State average from 20 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 92%

Jim Maples Academy:	92.0%
State average from 20 schools:	83.3%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 52%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 48%
School Characteristic Index : 171.1725922

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 562

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 269.760

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 562

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 179.840

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 294

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 58.800
2006 API (Growth) : 743
2005 API (Base): 741
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 695

Here:	695
State average from 9 schools:	749

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 690

Here:	690
State average from 8 schools:	700

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

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 794

Here:	794
State average from 7 schools:	819

2005 White API (Base) : 800

Here:	800
State average from 6 schools:	816

2005-2006 White Growth : -6 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 706

Here:	706
State average from 12 schools:	730

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 701

Jim Maples Academy:	701
State average from 12 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 5 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 660

Here:	660
State average from 7 schools:	697

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 647

Jim Maples Academy:	647
State average from 6 schools:	664

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 13 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 771
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 765