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John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Artesia, 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 63.

17500 Belshire Ave.
Artesia, CA 90701


Student Enrollment: 313

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: ABC Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 56
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Rudy Berm£dez
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. : 39
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Linda T. Sanchez
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.87226
Longitude: -118.07074

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -24 (817 to 793)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
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: 99% (92 tested out of 93)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (92 tested out of 93)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (41 tested out of 41)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (41 tested out of 41)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (101 tested out of 101)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (101 tested out of 101)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (43 tested out of 43)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (43 tested out of 43)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (96 tested out of 97)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (96 tested out of 97)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (56 tested out of 57)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (56 tested out of 57)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (54 tested out of 54)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (54 tested out of 54)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 51.9%
Here:  52%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 51.9%
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  52%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 34.6% (9 proficient out of 26)
Here:  35%
State average from 1124 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 38.5% (10 proficient out of 26)
Here:  39%
State average from 1126 schools:  41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 74.4% (64 proficient out of 86)
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  74%
State average from 1188 schools:  63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 73.3% (63 proficient out of 86)
Here:  73%
State average from 1189 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 63.2% (24 proficient out of 38)
Here:  63%
State average from 580 schools:  65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 65.8% (25 proficient out of 38)
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  66%
State average from 580 schools:  73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 38.8% (38 proficient out of 98)
Here:  39%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 36.7% (36 proficient out of 98)
Here:  37%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 36.6% (15 proficient out of 41)
Here:  37%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 36.6% (15 proficient out of 41)
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  37%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.5% (35 proficient out of 91)
Here:  39%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.6% (36 proficient out of 91)
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  40%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 55.6% (30 proficient out of 54)
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  56%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 51.9% (28 proficient out of 54)
Here:  52%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 26.9% (14 proficient out of 52)
Here:  27%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 28.8% (15 proficient out of 52)
Here:  29%
State average from 1878 schools:  29%
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) : 296

2006 API (Base) : 792
Here:  792.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 797


2006 Asian API (Base) : 890 (86 students included)
Here:  890
State average from 356 schools:  866

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 749 (98 students included)
Here:  749
State average from 1561 schools:  710
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 91

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 730 (91 students included)
Here:  730
State average from 1643 schools:  706
Number of English Learners included in API : 54
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 52

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 629 (52 students included)
Here:  629
State average from 144 schools:  579
Percent African American : 9%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 30%
Percent Filipino : 13%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 32%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 14%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 31%
Here:  31.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 15%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 16%
Here:  16.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 17%
Here:  17.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Here:  19.0
State average from 1975 schools:  19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32
Here:  32.0
State average from 1967 schools:  29.2
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 71%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 36%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 14%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.35
Here:  3.4
State average from 1980 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  97.5%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 19%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 59%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 21%
School Characteristic Index : 179.4525130

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 296

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 142.080

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 296

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 94.720

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 65

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 13.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 53

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.180

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 53

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.590

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 53

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.590

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 53

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.240
2006 API (Growth) : 793
2005 API (Base): 817
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 892
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  892
State average from 362 schools:  864

2005 Asian API (Base) : 894
Here:  894
State average from 381 schools:  851
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -2 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 751
John F. Kennedy Elementary:  751
State average from 1571 schools:  710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 739
Here:  739
State average from 1544 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 12 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 732
Here:  732
State average from 1647 schools:  706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 765
Here:  765
State average from 1621 schools:  695
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -33 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 631
Here:  631
State average from 144 schools:  580
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 840
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 830

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