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Laurel Elementary School in San Mateo, 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.

316 36th Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94403


Student Enrollment: 238

County Name : San Mateo
District Name: San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Gene Mullin
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 08
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jackie Speier
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Lantos
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.53186
Longitude: -122.30388

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: -25 (845 to 820)
Met 15 out of 15 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (38 tested out of 38)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (38 tested out of 38)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (69 tested out of 71)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (69 tested out of 71)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate White: 97% (99 tested out of 102)
Math Participation Rate White: 97% (99 tested out of 102)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (53 tested out of 54)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (53 tested out of 54)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (43 tested out of 44)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (43 tested out of 44)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 86% (30 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 86% (30 tested out of 35)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 59.2%
Here:  59%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 65.4%
Here:  65%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 71.4% (25 proficient out of 35)
Here:  71%
State average from 1210 schools:  71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 88.6% (31 proficient out of 35)
Here:  89%
State average from 1210 schools:  82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.5% (20 proficient out of 58)
Here:  35%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.5% (20 proficient out of 58)
Here:  35%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 71.3% (67 proficient out of 94)
Laurel Elementary:  71%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 75.5% (71 proficient out of 94)
Here:  76%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.1% (14 proficient out of 41)
Here:  34%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.0% (16 proficient out of 41)
Laurel Elementary:  39%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.8% (11 proficient out of 41)
Here:  27%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 41.5% (17 proficient out of 41)
Laurel Elementary:  42%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 42.3% (11 proficient out of 26)
Laurel Elementary:  42%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 61.5% (16 proficient out of 26)
Here:  62%
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) : 218

2006 API (Base) : 818
Here:  818.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 2

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


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 686 (62 students included)
Here:  686
State average from 1781 schools:  713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 873 (95 students included)
Here:  873
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 45
Number of English Learners included in API : 41
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 28
Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 16%
Percent Filipino : 4%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 30%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 43%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 20%
Here:  20.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 4%
Laurel Elementary:  4.0%
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: 22%
Here:  22.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 15%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 21
Laurel Elementary:  21.0
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 : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 35%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 20%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.42
Laurel Elementary:  3.4
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 : 179.7179960

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 218

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 104.640

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 218

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 69.760

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 49

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 9.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 44

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 2.640

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 44

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.320

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 44

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.320

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 44

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 3.520
2006 API (Growth) : 820
2005 API (Base): 845
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2005 Asian API (Base) : 937
Here:  937
State average from 316 schools:  889

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 691
Here:  691
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 695
Here:  695
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -4 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 874
Here:  874
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 878
Here:  878
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : -4 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 890
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 883

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