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John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Santa Ana, 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 4.

1300 East McFadden
Santa Ana, CA 92705

Student Enrollment: 556

County Name : Orange
District Name: Santa Ana Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 69
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Umberg
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Joseph Dunn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 47
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Loretta Sanchez
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.73383
Longitude: -117.85293

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: 54 (558 to 612)
Met 15 out of 17 AYP criteria
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% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (552 tested out of 553)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (551 tested out of 553)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (538 tested out of 539)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (537 tested out of 539)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (521 tested out of 521)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (520 tested out of 521)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (61 tested out of 61)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (61 tested out of 61)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 16.4%
Here:  16%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 26.3%
Here:  26%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 16.5% (82 proficient out of 496)
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  17%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 26.3% (130 proficient out of 495)
Here:  26%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 16.2% (79 proficient out of 488)
Here:  16%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 26.5% (129 proficient out of 487)
Here:  27%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 16.0% (78 proficient out of 488)
Here:  16%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.1% (127 proficient out of 487)
Here:  26%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 17.5% (10 proficient out of 57)
Here:  18%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 31.6% (18 proficient out of 57)
Here:  32%
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) : 517

2006 API (Base) : 613
Here:  613.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 1

Similar Schools Rank: 3

2007 API Target: 622


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 612 (514 students included)
Here:  612
State average from 1781 schools:  713
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 506

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 612 (506 students included)
Here:  612
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 488

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 612 (488 students included)
Here:  612
State average from 1437 schools:  691
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 57
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 99%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 0%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 93%
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  93.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5%
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  5.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 84%
Here:  84.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  11.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 22
Here:  22.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 31
Here:  31.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 78%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 78%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 4%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 1%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.30
Here:  1.3
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  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 : 156.8515461

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 517

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 248.160

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 516

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 165.120

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 118

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 23.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 7.560

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.780

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.780

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 10.080
2006 API (Growth) : 612
2005 API (Base): 558
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 611
Here:  611
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 556
Here:  556
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 55 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 611
Here:  611
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 556
Here:  556
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 55 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 614
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  614
State average from 1436 schools:  693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 555
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  555
State average from 1399 schools:  677
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 59 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 650
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 631

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