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Los Angeles County Juvenile Hall/Community School in Downey, 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 35.

9300 Imperial Hwy.
Downey, CA 90242

Student Enrollment: 680

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Los Angeles County Office of Education
The type of school district: CO OFFICE
The type of school: JUVENILE HALL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 50
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Hector De La Torre
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 27
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Alan S. Lowenthal
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lucille Roybal-Allard
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.91693
Longitude: -118.12964

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 5-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 115 (398 to 513)
Met 3 out of 16 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 86% (160 tested out of 187)
Math Participation Rate African American: 79% (148 tested out of 188)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 88% (7 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 85% (351 tested out of 412)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 84% (351 tested out of 416)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 84% (5 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 84% (5 tested out of 6)
ELA Participation Rate White: 80% (24 tested out of 30)
Math Participation Rate White: 87% (26 tested out of 30)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 88% (97 tested out of 110)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 84% (92 tested out of 110)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 90% (152 tested out of 168)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 87% (147 tested out of 169)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 72% (70 tested out of 98)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 74% (72 tested out of 98)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 4.2%
Los Angeles County Juvenile Hall/Community:  4%
State average from 10 schools:  20%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 4.3%
Here:  4%
State average from 10 schools:  15%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 6.1% (3 proficient out of 49)
Here:  6%
State average from 3 schools:  39%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 6.7% (3 proficient out of 45)
Los Angeles County Juvenile Hall/Community:  7%
State average from 3 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 2.5% (2 proficient out of 79)
Here:  3%
State average from 9 schools:  16%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 2.6% (2 proficient out of 78)
Here:  3%
State average from 9 schools:  13%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 21)
Here:  0%
State average from 10 schools:  17%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 19)
Los Angeles County Juvenile Hall/Community:  0%
State average from 10 schools:  12%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 47)
Here:  0%
State average from 6 schools:  4%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 45)
Here:  0%
State average from 5 schools:  8%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 19)
Here:  0%
State average from 4 schools:  20%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 20)
Here:  0%
State average from 4 schools:  16%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 100.0%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 94.9%

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) : 281

2006 API (Base) : 510
Here:  510.0
State average from 12 schools:  546.0
Statewide Rank: B

Similar Schools Rank: B

2007 API Target: this is either an LEA or an Alternative Schools Accountability Model (ASAM) school


2006 African American API (Base) : 478 (72 students included)

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 511 (165 students included)
Here:  511
State average from 4 schools:  521
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 36
Number of English Learners included in API : 69

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 462 (69 students included)
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 43
Percent African American : 32%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 54%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 4%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 14 schools:  53.8%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 14 schools:  1.1%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 14 schools:  0.7%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 26%
Here:  26.0%
State average from 14 schools:  19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 18%
Here:  18.0%
State average from 14 schools:  16.6%
Multi-Track Year-Round School

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 17
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 19
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 51%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 36%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.39
Here:  2.4
State average from 14 schools:  2.5

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Los Angeles County Juvenile Hall/Community:  100.0%
State average from 14 schools:  90.1%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 4%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 96%

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 4

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 1.920

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 275

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 82.500

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 4

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 1.280

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 277

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 55.400

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 277

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 41.550

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 4

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 0.800

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 233

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 52.425

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 359

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 107.700

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 315

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 94.500

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 66

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 6.600

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 35

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 3.500

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 74

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 3.700
2006 API (Growth) : 513
2005 API (Base): 398

2006 African American API (Growth) : 487

2005 African American API (Base) : 362

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 513
Los Angeles County Juvenile Hall/Community:  513
State average from 4 schools:  516

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 421
Here:  421
State average from 4 schools:  456

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 471

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 350
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 96%

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 382

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 114.600

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 337

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 101.100

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