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La Mirada High School in La Mirada, 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 69.

13520 Adelfa Dr.
La Mirada, CA 90638


Student Enrollment: 650

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 60
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bob Huff
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 30
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Martha Escutia
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: 33.90844
Longitude: -118.00331

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -7 (729 to 722)
Met 17 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate African American: 91% (19 tested out of 21)
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% (52 tested out of 52)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (52 tested out of 52)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (32 tested out of 32)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (32 tested out of 32)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (311 tested out of 317)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (311 tested out of 317)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (221 tested out of 222)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (221 tested out of 222)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 93% (119 tested out of 128)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 93% (119 tested out of 128)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (31 tested out of 31)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 97% (30 tested out of 31)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (59 tested out of 60)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (57 tested out of 60)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 59.3%
Here:  59%
State average from 1015 schools:  50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 55.4%
Here:  55%
State average from 1024 schools:  45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 52.4% (11 proficient out of 21)
Here:  52%
State average from 514 schools:  41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 52.6% (10 proficient out of 19)
Here:  53%
State average from 511 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 76.0% (38 proficient out of 50)
Here:  76%
State average from 519 schools:  69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 78.0% (39 proficient out of 50)
La Mirada High:  78%
State average from 519 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 55.2% (16 proficient out of 29)
Here:  55%
State average from 296 schools:  68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 58.6% (17 proficient out of 29)
La Mirada High:  59%
State average from 295 schools:  65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 51.8% (155 proficient out of 299)
Here:  52%
State average from 887 schools:  40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 46.0% (137 proficient out of 298)
Here:  46%
State average from 888 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 66.5% (145 proficient out of 218)
Here:  67%
State average from 819 schools:  67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 62.4% (136 proficient out of 218)
La Mirada High:  62%
State average from 820 schools:  60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 33.6% (37 proficient out of 110)
Here:  34%
State average from 913 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 37.3% (41 proficient out of 110)
Here:  37%
State average from 920 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 13.3% (4 proficient out of 30)
Here:  13%
State average from 776 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.2% (5 proficient out of 29)
Here:  17%
State average from 776 schools:  33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 17.5% (10 proficient out of 57)
Here:  18%
State average from 724 schools:  17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 14.5% (8 proficient out of 55)
La Mirada High:  15%
State average from 731 schools:  15%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 97.1%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 98.0%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 1706

2006 API (Base) : 721
Here:  721.0
State average from 1166 schools:  664.7
Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 3

2007 API Target: 726


2006 Asian API (Base) : 822 (141 students included)
Here:  822
State average from 296 schools:  814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 678 (799 students included)
Here:  678
State average from 786 schools:  637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 755 (598 students included)
Here:  755
State average from 697 schools:  761
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 275

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 633 (275 students included)
La Mirada High:  633
State average from 796 schools:  633
Number of English Learners included in API : 177
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 144

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 516 (144 students included)
Here:  516
State average from 477 schools:  467
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 8%
Percent Filipino : 5%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 47%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 35%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 11%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 25%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 6%
Here:  6.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  9.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 30
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 90%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 8%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.98
La Mirada High:  3.0
State average from 1260 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 88%
Here:  88.0%
State average from 1256 schools:  91.8%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 6%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 167.8425990

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1699

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 509.700

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1706

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 341.200

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1706

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 255.900

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1118

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 251.550

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 690

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 207.000

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 691

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 207.300

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 618

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 61.800

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 245

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 24.500

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 218

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 10.900
2006 API (Growth) : 722
2005 API (Base): 729
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 833
Here:  833
State average from 298 schools:  818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 806
La Mirada High:  806
State average from 305 schools:  809
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 27 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 679
La Mirada High:  679
State average from 789 schools:  635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 687
Here:  687
State average from 769 schools:  626
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -8 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 754
La Mirada High:  754
State average from 696 schools:  761

2005 White API (Base) : 757
Here:  757
State average from 707 schools:  753
2005-2006 White Growth : -3 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 636
La Mirada High:  636
State average from 797 schools:  631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 641
La Mirada High:  641
State average from 793 schools:  619
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -5 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 509
Here:  509
State average from 477 schools:  465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 498
La Mirada High:  498
State average from 474 schools:  450
2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 742
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 739

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 694

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 208.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 696

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 208.800

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