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Junipero Serra Elementary School in Ventura, 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 82.

8880 Halifax St.
Ventura, CA 93004


Student Enrollment: 385

County Name : Ventura
District Name: Ventura Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Pedro I. Nava
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom McClintock
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 24
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Elton Gallegly
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 34.26798
Longitude: -119.17383

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: 18 (838 to 856)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (107 tested out of 107)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (107 tested out of 107)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (252 tested out of 252)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (252 tested out of 252)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (113 tested out of 113)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (113 tested out of 113)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (22 tested out of 22)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (22 tested out of 22)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (37 tested out of 37)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (37 tested out of 37)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 61.2%
Here:  61%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 73.4%
Here:  73%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 47.5% (48 proficient out of 101)
Junipero Serra Elementary:  48%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 61.4% (62 proficient out of 101)
Here:  61%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 67.2% (160 proficient out of 238)
Here:  67%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 78.6% (187 proficient out of 238)
Here:  79%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.4% (45 proficient out of 97)
Here:  46%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 63.9% (62 proficient out of 97)
Here:  64%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 42.1% (8 proficient out of 19)
Junipero Serra Elementary:  42%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 52.6% (10 proficient out of 19)
Junipero Serra Elementary:  53%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 35.3% (12 proficient out of 34)
Here:  35%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 47.1% (16 proficient out of 34)
Junipero Serra Elementary:  47%
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) : 361

2006 API (Base) : 854
Here:  854.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 9

Similar Schools Rank: 8

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


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 805 (101 students included)
Here:  805
State average from 1781 schools:  713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 874 (238 students included)
Junipero Serra Elementary:  874
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 97

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 793 (97 students included)
Here:  793
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 19
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 34
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 28%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 65%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 27%
Junipero Serra Elementary:  27.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 15%
Here:  15.0%
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: 5%
Here:  5.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%
Junipero Serra Elementary:  10.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Junipero Serra Elementary:  20.0
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 : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 47%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 10%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.12
Here:  3.1
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%
Here:  97.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 25%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 75%
School Characteristic Index : 179.9281836

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 361

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 173.280

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 361

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 115.520

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 102

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 20.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 4.320

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.160

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.160

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 5.760
2006 API (Growth) : 856
2005 API (Base): 838
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 807
Here:  807
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 781
Here:  781
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 26 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 876
Here:  876
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 865
Here:  865
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : 11 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 795
Junipero Serra Elementary:  795
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 762
Here:  762
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 33 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 827
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 827

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