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Lunada Bay Elementary School in Palos Verdes Estates, 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 96.

520 Paseo Lunado
Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274


Student Enrollment: 286

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 54
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Betty Karnette
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. : 46
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dana Rohrabacher
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.76859
Longitude: -118.41886

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: 5 (933 to 938)
Met 13 out of 13 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 99% (64 tested out of 65)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (64 tested out of 65)
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% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
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: 99% (205 tested out of 208)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (205 tested out of 208)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 91% (10 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 91% (10 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 92% (32 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 92% (32 tested out of 35)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 85.5%
Here:  86%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 88.7%
Lunada Bay Elementary:  89%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 88.5% (54 proficient out of 61)
Lunada Bay Elementary:  89%
State average from 1210 schools:  71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 96.7% (59 proficient out of 61)
Here:  97%
State average from 1210 schools:  82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 84.1% (169 proficient out of 201)
Here:  84%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 86.1% (173 proficient out of 201)
Here:  86%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 62.5% (20 proficient out of 32)
Lunada Bay Elementary:  63%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 56.3% (18 proficient out of 32)
Lunada Bay Elementary:  56%
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) : 279

2006 API (Base) : 937
Here:  937.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 6

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


2006 Asian API (Base) : 973 (63 students included)
Lunada Bay Elementary:  973
State average from 296 schools:  905

2006 Whites API (Base) : 927 (203 students included)
Here:  927
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 2
Number of English Learners included in API : 11
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 33
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 23%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 2%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 73%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 1%
Lunada Bay Elementary:  1.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
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: 3%
Here:  3.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

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

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 21
Here:  21.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32
Here:  32.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 93%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 7%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 60%

Average Parent Education Level : 4.51
Here:  4.5
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%
Lunada Bay Elementary:  95.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 5%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 21%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 79%
School Characteristic Index : 191.1121567

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 279

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 133.920

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 279

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 89.280

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 82

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 16.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.540

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.770

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.770

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 59

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.720
2006 API (Growth) : 938
2005 API (Base): 933
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 964
Here:  964
State average from 299 schools:  904

2005 Asian API (Base) : 946
Lunada Bay Elementary:  946
State average from 316 schools:  889
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 18 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 929
Here:  929
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 931
Lunada Bay Elementary:  931
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : -2 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 926
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 917

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