Marengo Elementary School in South Pasadena, 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 96.

1400 Marengo Ave.
South Pasadena, CA 91030

Student Enrollment: 441

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: South Pasadena Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 44
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Carol Liu
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 22
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Gilbert Cedillo
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 29
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Adam Schiff
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 34.11011
Longitude: -118.14613

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: 2 (935 to 937)
Met 13 out of 13 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
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% (151 tested out of 151)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (151 tested out of 151)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (196 tested out of 198)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (197 tested out of 198)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (38 tested out of 38)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (38 tested out of 38)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 84.4%

Here:	84%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 88.6%

Here:	89%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 80.0% (12 proficient out of 15)

Here:	80%
State average from 1316 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 80.0% (12 proficient out of 15)

Marengo Elementary:	80%
State average from 1324 schools:	43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 88.8% (127 proficient out of 143)

Marengo Elementary:	89%
State average from 1210 schools:	71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 93.0% (133 proficient out of 143)

Here:	93%
State average from 1210 schools:	82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 81.8% (9 proficient out of 11)

Here:	82%
State average from 630 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 90.9% (10 proficient out of 11)

Here:	91%
State average from 630 schools:	74%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 67.3% (37 proficient out of 55)

Here:	67%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 72.7% (40 proficient out of 55)

Here:	73%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 87.7% (171 proficient out of 195)

Marengo Elementary:	88%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 91.3% (179 proficient out of 196)

Here:	91%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 74.1% (20 proficient out of 27)

Marengo Elementary:	74%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 77.8% (21 proficient out of 27)

Here:	78%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 72.2% (26 proficient out of 36)

Here:	72%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 83.3% (30 proficient out of 36)

Here:	83%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 60.5% (23 proficient out of 38)

Here:	61%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 65.8% (25 proficient out of 38)

Here:	66%
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) : 433

2006 API (Base) : 936

Here:	936.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 5

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

2006 Asian API (Base) : 953 (145 students included)

Marengo Elementary:	953
State average from 296 schools:	905

2006 Whites API (Base) : 955 (196 students included)

Here:	955
State average from 1270 schools:	854

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 27
Number of English Learners included in API : 36
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 38
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 34%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 12%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 45%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 6%

Marengo Elementary:	6.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 15%

Marengo Elementary:	15.0%
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: 5%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
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) : 28

Marengo Elementary:	28.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 94%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 50%

Average Parent Education Level : 4.28

Marengo Elementary:	4.3
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) : 22%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 78%
School Characteristic Index : 191.7199672

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 432

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 207.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 433

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 138.560

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 97

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 19.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 119

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 7.140

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 119

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.570

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 119

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.570

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 119

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 9.520
2006 API (Growth) : 937
2005 API (Base): 935
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 952

Here:	952
State average from 299 schools:	904

2005 Asian API (Base) : 950

Marengo Elementary:	950
State average from 316 schools:	889

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 2 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 957

Here:	957
State average from 1266 schools:	856

2005 White API (Base) : 947

Marengo Elementary:	947
State average from 1304 schools:	843

2005-2006 White Growth : 10 (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