La Paz Middle School in Salinas, CA Back to: Salinas, CA, California, All US cities. Discuss this school with others on our active California forum. City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 16. 431 West Alisal St. Salinas, CA 93905 Student Enrollment: 974 County Name : Monterey District Name: Salinas Union High The type of school district: HIGH The type of school: MIDDLE Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 28 Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Simon Salinas Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 12 Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jeff Denham Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 17 Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Sam Farr Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat Latitude: 36.69078 Longitude: -121.60642 The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 7-8 Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 51 (585 to 636) Met 13 out of 17 AYP criteria ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (8 tested out of 8) Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (8 tested out of 8) ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (2 tested out of 2) Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (2 tested out of 2) ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (14 tested out of 14) Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (14 tested out of 14) ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (920 tested out of 936) Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (933 tested out of 936) ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3) Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3) ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (11 tested out of 11) Math Participation Rate White: 100% (11 tested out of 11) ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (816 tested out of 832) Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (829 tested out of 832) ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (811 tested out of 823) Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (822 tested out of 823) ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 87% (79 tested out of 91) Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (91 tested out of 91) Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 20.8% Here:   21% State average from 332 schools:   44% Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 34.0% Here:   34% State average from 332 schools:   41% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 23.1% (3 proficient out of 13) Here:   23% State average from 161 schools:   60% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 30.8% (4 proficient out of 13) La Paz Middle:   31% State average from 161 schools:   58% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 19.8% (168 proficient out of 848) La Paz Middle:   20% State average from 322 schools:   33% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 33.6% (289 proficient out of 860) Here:   34% State average from 322 schools:   31% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 19.2% (145 proficient out of 756) Here:   19% State average from 325 schools:   32% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 33.1% (254 proficient out of 768) Here:   33% State average from 325 schools:   31% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.6% (136 proficient out of 771) Here:   18% State average from 308 schools:   25% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 32.3% (252 proficient out of 781) Here:   32% State average from 308 schools:   31% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 72) Here:   0% State average from 316 schools:   13% Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 4.8% (4 proficient out of 83) Here:   5% State average from 318 schools:   13% 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) : 906 2006 API (Base) : 641 Here:   641.0 State average from 332 schools:   727.2 Statewide Rank: 2 Similar Schools Rank: 8 2007 API Target: 649 2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 638 (870 students included) Here:   638 State average from 290 schools:   673 Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 778 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 634 (778 students included) Here:   634 State average from 293 schools:   665 Number of English Learners included in API : 781 2006 English Learner API (Base) : 628 (781 students included) Here:   628 State average from 190 schools:   636 Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 83 Percent African American : 1% Percent American Indian : 0% Percent Asian : 0% Percent Filipino : 1% Percent Hispanic or Latino : 96% Percent Pacific Islander : 0% Percent White : 1% Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 82% Here:   82.0% State average from 354 schools:   49.0% Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 8% Here:   8.0% State average from 354 schools:   12.6% Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 30% Here:   30.0% State average from 354 schools:   3.1% Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 65% Here:   65.0% State average from 354 schools:   19.0% Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9% Here:   9.0% State average from 354 schools:   10.1% Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A Here:   0.0 State average from 7 schools:   27.1 Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 24 Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 53% Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 44% Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 37% Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 10% Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 6% Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3% Average Parent Education Level : 1.85 La Paz Middle:   1.9 State average from 354 schools:   2.6 Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 91% Here:   91.0% State average from 353 schools:   93.7% Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 4% Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 100% School Characteristic Index : 151.4038461 Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 906 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 434.880 Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 906 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 289.920 Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 432 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 86.400 Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 474 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 28.440 Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 474 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 14.220 Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 474 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 14.220 Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 474 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 37.920 2006 API (Growth) : 636 2005 API (Base): 585 Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes 2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 633 Here:   633 State average from 290 schools:   672 2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 581 Here:   581 State average from 288 schools:   663 2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 52 (met target) 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 629 La Paz Middle:   629 State average from 295 schools:   665 2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 570 Here:   570 State average from 287 schools:   654 2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 59 (met target) 2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 627 Here:   627 State average from 190 schools:   637 2005 English Learners API (Base) : 575 La Paz Middle:   575 State average from 179 schools:   627 2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 52 (met target) Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 594 Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 588

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