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Margaret White Elementary School in Blythe, 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 25.

610 North Broadway
Blythe, CA 92225


Student Enrollment: 488

County Name : Riverside
District Name: Palo Verde Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 80
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bonnie Garcia
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 40
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Denise Moreno Ducheny
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 45
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Mary Whitaker Bono
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.62009
Longitude: -114.59681

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -6 (717 to 711)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 91% (29 tested out of 32)
Math Participation Rate African American: 97% (31 tested out of 32)
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: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 93% (241 tested out of 260)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (255 tested out of 260)
ELA Participation Rate White: 92% (168 tested out of 182)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (181 tested out of 182)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 92% (280 tested out of 306)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (299 tested out of 306)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 92% (53 tested out of 58)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (57 tested out of 58)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 33% (14 tested out of 43)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 89% (38 tested out of 43)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 33.1%
Here:  33%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 45.4%
Margaret White Elementary:  45%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 12.5% (3 proficient out of 24)
Here:  13%
State average from 1124 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 23.1% (6 proficient out of 26)
Here:  23%
State average from 1126 schools:  41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.1% (57 proficient out of 227)
Here:  25%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 38.0% (90 proficient out of 237)
Here:  38%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.1% (76 proficient out of 165)
Here:  46%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 58.0% (102 proficient out of 176)
Here:  58%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 26.1% (69 proficient out of 264)
Here:  26%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.7% (109 proficient out of 282)
Here:  39%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.0% (13 proficient out of 50)
Margaret White Elementary:  26%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 35.2% (19 proficient out of 54)
Here:  35%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 14.3% (2 proficient out of 14)
Margaret White Elementary:  14%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 18.9% (7 proficient out of 37)
Here:  19%
State average from 1878 schools:  29%
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) : 453

2006 API (Base) : 708
Here:  708.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 713


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 676 (238 students included)
Margaret White Elementary:  676
State average from 1561 schools:  710

2006 Whites API (Base) : 759 (176 students included)
Here:  759
State average from 1183 schools:  831
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 283

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 670 (283 students included)
Here:  670
State average from 1643 schools:  706
Number of English Learners included in API : 54
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 37
Percent African American : 7%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 53%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 37%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 50%
Here:  50.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 8%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 11%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%
Here:  9.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 21
Here:  21.0
State average from 1975 schools:  19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 33
Margaret White Elementary:  33.0
State average from 1967 schools:  29.2
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 72%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 42%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 10%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.96
Here:  2.0
State average from 1980 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Margaret White Elementary:  100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  97.5%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 24%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 76%
School Characteristic Index : 170.4170280

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 453

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 217.440

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 452

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 144.640

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 119

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 23.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 120

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 7.200

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 120

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.600

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 120

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.600

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 120

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 9.600
2006 API (Growth) : 711
2005 API (Base): 717
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 678
Here:  678
State average from 1571 schools:  710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 698
Here:  698
State average from 1544 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -20 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 761
Here:  761
State average from 1176 schools:  833

2005 White API (Base) : 754
Here:  754
State average from 1206 schools:  824
2005-2006 White Growth : 7 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 672
Here:  672
State average from 1647 schools:  706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 681
Margaret White Elementary:  681
State average from 1621 schools:  695
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -9 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 745
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 733

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