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Joe Henderson Elementary School in Benicia, 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 91.

650 Hastings Dr.
Benicia, CA 94510


Student Enrollment: 415

County Name : Solano
District Name: Benicia Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 08
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Lois Wolk
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 02
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Wes Chesbro
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 07
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : George Miller
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 38.07899
Longitude: -122.17216

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -27 (921 to 894)
Met 9 out of 9 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (44 tested out of 44)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (44 tested out of 44)
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% (31 tested out of 31)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (31 tested out of 31)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (45 tested out of 45)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (45 tested out of 45)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (273 tested out of 273)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (273 tested out of 273)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (37 tested out of 37)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (37 tested out of 37)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (51 tested out of 51)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (51 tested out of 51)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 70.3%
Joe Henderson Elementary:  70%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 80.6%
Here:  81%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 51.2% (21 proficient out of 41)
Here:  51%
State average from 1316 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 65.9% (27 proficient out of 41)
Joe Henderson Elementary:  66%
State average from 1324 schools:  43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 77.4% (24 proficient out of 31)
Here:  77%
State average from 1210 schools:  71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 87.1% (27 proficient out of 31)
Here:  87%
State average from 1210 schools:  82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 80.0% (16 proficient out of 20)
Here:  80%
State average from 630 schools:  65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 90.0% (18 proficient out of 20)
Here:  90%
State average from 630 schools:  74%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 62.8% (27 proficient out of 43)
Here:  63%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 72.1% (31 proficient out of 43)
Joe Henderson Elementary:  72%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 72.7% (197 proficient out of 271)
Joe Henderson Elementary:  73%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 82.7% (224 proficient out of 271)
Joe Henderson Elementary:  83%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 47.1% (16 proficient out of 34)
Here:  47%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 67.6% (23 proficient out of 34)
Joe Henderson Elementary:  68%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 54.2% (13 proficient out of 24)
Here:  54%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 75.0% (18 proficient out of 24)
Here:  75%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 54.0% (27 proficient out of 50)
Here:  54%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 68.0% (34 proficient out of 50)
Joe Henderson Elementary:  68%
State average from 2278 schools:  32%
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) : 408

2006 API (Base) : 892
Joe Henderson Elementary:  892.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 8

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


2006 Whites API (Base) : 902 (271 students included)
Here:  902
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 34
Number of English Learners included in API : 24
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 50
Percent African American : 11%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 7%
Percent Filipino : 5%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 11%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 66%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 9%
Joe Henderson Elementary:  9.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%
Joe Henderson Elementary:  12.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Here:  19.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30
Here:  30.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 96%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 24%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 39%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 27%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.82
Here:  3.8
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 24%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 76%
School Characteristic Index : 184.6021127

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 408

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 195.840

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 408

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 130.560

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 108

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 21.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.720

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.360

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.360

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.960
2006 API (Growth) : 894
2005 API (Base): 921
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 904
Joe Henderson Elementary:  904
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 916
Here:  916
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : -12 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 884
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 875

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