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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 10.
8571 East Flower St.
Paramount, CA 90723
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Student Enrollment: 532
County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Paramount Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 52
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Mervyn M. Dymally
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. : 39
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Linda T. Sanchez
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat
Latitude: 33.88201
Longitude: -118.14931
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: 7 (646 to 653)
Met 13 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (67 tested out of 67)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (67 tested out of 67)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (396 tested out of 397)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (397 tested out of 397)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (36 tested out of 37)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (36 tested out of 37)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (447 tested out of 448)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (448 tested out of 448)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (295 tested out of 296)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (296 tested out of 296)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 94% (31 tested out of 33)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 97% (32 tested out of 33)
Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 27.4%
| Here: | 27% | | State average from 613 schools: | 47 |
Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 27.9%
| Here: | 28% | | State average from 614 schools: | 48 |
ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 30.9% (17 proficient out of 55)
| Here: | 31% | | State average from 174 schools: | 39 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 25.5% (14 proficient out of 55)
| Here: | 26% | | State average from 174 schools: | 36 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.9% (93 proficient out of 359)
| Here: | 26% | | State average from 461 schools: | 36 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.8% (100 proficient out of 360)
| Here: | 28% | | State average from 461 schools: | 40 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 11)
| Here: | 0% | | State average from 20 schools: | 32 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 11)
| Here: | 0% | | State average from 20 schools: | 38 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 30.0% (9 proficient out of 30)
| Here: | 30% | | State average from 539 schools: | 57 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 26.7% (8 proficient out of 30)
| Major Lynn Mokler: | 27% | | State average from 540 schools: | 55 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 22.4% (90 proficient out of 401)
| Here: | 22% | | State average from 548 schools: | 36 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 24.4% (98 proficient out of 402)
| Here: | 24% | | State average from 548 schools: | 40 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 19.4% (54 proficient out of 278)
| Major Lynn Mokler: | 19% | | State average from 375 schools: | 28 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 24.0% (67 proficient out of 279)
| Here: | 24% | | State average from 375 schools: | 38 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 3.6% (1 proficient out of 28)
| Here: | 4% | | State average from 377 schools: | 21 |
Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 13.8% (4 proficient out of 29)
| Here: | 14% | | State average from 380 schools: | 25 |
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 480
2006 API (Base) : 655
| Here: | 655.0 | | State average from 610 schools: | 754 |
Similar Schools Rank: 3
2007 API Target: 662
2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 644 (364 students included)
| Here: | 644 | | State average from 309 schools: | 701 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 632 (406 students included)
| Major Lynn Mokler: | 632 | | State average from 387 schools: | 701 |
2006 English Learner API (Base) : 618 (279 students included)
| Here: | 618 | | State average from 193 schools: | 674 |
Percent African American : 13%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 75%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 7%
Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 83%
| Here: | 83.0% | | State average from 624 schools: | 49 |
Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6%
| Here: | 6.0% | | State average from 624 schools: | 7 |
Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%
| Here: | 1.0% | | State average from 624 schools: | 4 |
Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 41%
| Here: | 41.0% | | State average from 624 schools: | 17 |
Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 6%
| Here: | 6.0% | | State average from 624 schools: | 9 |
Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
| Here: | 19.0 | | State average from 577 schools: | 19 |
Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 27
| Here: | 27.0 | | State average from 576 schools: | 25 |
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 100%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 42%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 5%
Average Parent Education Level : 2.11
| Here: | 2.1 | | State average from 624 schools: | 3 |
Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 88%
| Major Lynn Mokler: | 88.0% | | State average from 624 schools: | 95 |
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 13%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 43%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 16%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 28%
School Characteristic Index : 159.8979465
Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 480
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 230.400
Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 480
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 153.600
Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 77
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 15.400
Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 64
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 12.800
Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 141
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 8.460
Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 141
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.230
Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 141
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.230
Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 141
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 11.280
2006 API (Growth) : 653
2005 API (Base): 646
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No
2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 641
| Here: | 641 | | State average from 309 schools: | 703 |
2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 637
| Here: | 637 | | State average from 300 schools: | 688 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 629
| Here: | 629 | | State average from 387 schools: | 702 |
2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 638
| Here: | 638 | | State average from 384 schools: | 691 |
2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 617
| Major Lynn Mokler: | 617 | | State average from 192 schools: | 677 |
2005 English Learners API (Base) : 616
| Here: | 616 | | State average from 187 schools: | 662 |
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 692
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 667
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