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Las Palmas Elementary School in San Clemente, 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 35.

1101 Calle Puente
San Clemente, CA 92672


Student Enrollment: 386

County Name : Orange
District Name: Capistrano Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 73
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Mimi Walters
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 38
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Morrow
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 44
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Ken Calvert
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.42854
Longitude: -117.62340

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: 26 (705 to 731)
Met 19 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (275 tested out of 275)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (275 tested out of 275)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (104 tested out of 104)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (104 tested out of 104)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (228 tested out of 228)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (228 tested out of 228)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (224 tested out of 224)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (224 tested out of 224)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (46 tested out of 46)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (46 tested out of 46)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 37.0%
Here:  37%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 54.3%
Here:  54%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.7% (71 proficient out of 256)
Here:  28%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 43.4% (111 proficient out of 256)
Here:  43%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 58.3% (56 proficient out of 96)
Las Palmas Elementary:  58%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 80.2% (77 proficient out of 96)
Here:  80%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 19.7% (41 proficient out of 208)
Here:  20%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.9% (83 proficient out of 208)
Here:  40%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 20.8% (46 proficient out of 221)
Here:  21%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 38.9% (86 proficient out of 221)
Las Palmas Elementary:  39%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 11.1% (5 proficient out of 45)
Las Palmas Elementary:  11%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 28.9% (13 proficient out of 45)
Here:  29%
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) : 370

2006 API (Base) : 737
Here:  737.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 5

Similar Schools Rank: 4

2007 API Target: 742


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 685 (267 students included)
Here:  685
State average from 1781 schools:  713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 858 (96 students included)
Here:  858
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 219

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 658 (219 students included)
Here:  658
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 221

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 658 (221 students included)
Here:  658
State average from 1437 schools:  691
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 45
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 71%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 27%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 59%
Here:  59.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 2%
Las Palmas Elementary:  2.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 51%
Here:  51.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%
Las Palmas Elementary:  12.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Here:  20.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29
Here:  29.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 0%

Average Parent Education Level : 0.00
Here:  0.0
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 26%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 74%
School Characteristic Index : 168.1364099

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 370

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 177.600

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 370

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 118.400

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 98

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 19.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 64

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.840

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 64

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.920

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 64

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.920

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 63

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 5.040
2006 API (Growth) : 731
2005 API (Base): 705
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 678
Las Palmas Elementary:  678
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 646
Here:  646
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 32 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 860
Las Palmas Elementary:  860
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 863
Here:  863
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : -3 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 651
Here:  651
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 634
Here:  634
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 17 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 660
Here:  660
State average from 1436 schools:  693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 630
Las Palmas Elementary:  630
State average from 1399 schools:  677
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 30 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 726
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 720

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