La Tijera School in Inglewood, 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 11.

1415 North La Tijera Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302

Student Enrollment: 717

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Inglewood Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 51
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Jerome Horton
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Maxine Waters
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.98116
Longitude: -118.36791

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 3 (666 to 669)
Met 13 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 98% (432 tested out of 439)
Math Participation Rate African American: 98% (430 tested out of 439)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (267 tested out of 268)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (267 tested out of 268)
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% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (260 tested out of 263)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (259 tested out of 263)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (167 tested out of 167)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (167 tested out of 167)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 72% (5 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 72% (5 tested out of 7)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 34.0%

Here:	34%
State average from 613 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 19.5%

Here:	20%
State average from 614 schools:	48%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 34.5% (132 proficient out of 383)

La Tijera:	35%
State average from 174 schools:	39%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 20.7% (79 proficient out of 381)

Here:	21%
State average from 174 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 33.1% (82 proficient out of 248)

Here:	33%
State average from 461 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 16.9% (42 proficient out of 248)

Here:	17%
State average from 461 schools:	40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.8% (85 proficient out of 244)

Here:	35%
State average from 548 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 21.4% (52 proficient out of 243)

La Tijera:	21%
State average from 548 schools:	40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 29.8% (48 proficient out of 161)

Here:	30%
State average from 375 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 11.8% (19 proficient out of 161)

Here:	12%
State average from 375 schools:	38%

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) : 638

2006 API (Base) : 659

Here:	659.0
State average from 610 schools:	754.3

Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 4

2007 API Target: 666

2006 African American API (Base) : 664 (383 students included)

Here:	664
State average from 48 schools:	685

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 650 (248 students included)

Here:	650
State average from 309 schools:	701

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 244

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 667 (244 students included)

Here:	667
State average from 387 schools:	701

Number of English Learners included in API : 161
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 5
Percent African American : 61%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 37%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 0%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 27%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 624 schools:	48.6%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 624 schools:	6.5%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 624 schools:	4.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 13%

La Tijera:	13.0%
State average from 624 schools:	17.3%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 624 schools:	9.5%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20

Here:	20.0
State average from 577 schools:	18.5

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30

La Tijera:	30.0
State average from 576 schools:	25.2

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 28
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 90%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 41%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 0%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.35

Here:	2.4
State average from 624 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 61%

La Tijera:	61.0%
State average from 624 schools:	94.7%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 18%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 5%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 22%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 9%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 64%
School Characteristic Index : 159.0951269

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 638

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 306.240

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 636

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 203.520

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 47

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 9.400

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 208

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 41.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 240

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 14.400

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 240

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 7.200

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 240

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 7.200

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 240

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 19.200
2006 API (Growth) : 669
2005 API (Base): 666
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 673

Here:	673
State average from 48 schools:	689

2005 African American API (Base) : 664

La Tijera:	664
State average from 48 schools:	674

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 9 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 660

La Tijera:	660
State average from 309 schools:	703

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 666

Here:	666
State average from 300 schools:	688

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -6 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 675

Here:	675
State average from 387 schools:	702

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 664

Here:	664
State average from 384 schools:	691

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 11 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 678
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 662