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Marguerita Elementary School in Alhambra, 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 54.

1603 South Marguerita Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91803


Student Enrollment: 625

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Alhambra Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Latitude: 34.07555
Longitude: -118.13848

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: -14 (777 to 763)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 99% (278 tested out of 280)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (279 tested out of 280)
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% (292 tested out of 292)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (292 tested out of 292)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (452 tested out of 454)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (453 tested out of 454)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (311 tested out of 312)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (311 tested out of 312)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (63 tested out of 63)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (63 tested out of 63)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 48.0%
Marguerita Elementary:  48%
State average from 613 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 52.7%
Here:  53%
State average from 614 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 69.3% (178 proficient out of 257)
Marguerita Elementary:  69%
State average from 163 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 77.0% (198 proficient out of 257)
Here:  77%
State average from 163 schools:  70%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 30.3% (79 proficient out of 261)
Marguerita Elementary:  30%
State average from 461 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 31.8% (83 proficient out of 261)
Here:  32%
State average from 461 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 34.1% (15 proficient out of 44)
Marguerita Elementary:  34%
State average from 539 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 38.6% (17 proficient out of 44)
Marguerita Elementary:  39%
State average from 540 schools:  55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.4% (174 proficient out of 410)
Marguerita Elementary:  42%
State average from 548 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 50.7% (208 proficient out of 410)
Marguerita Elementary:  51%
State average from 548 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 52.2% (156 proficient out of 299)
Here:  52%
State average from 375 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 61.2% (183 proficient out of 299)
Here:  61%
State average from 375 schools:  38%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 17.2% (10 proficient out of 58)
Here:  17%
State average from 377 schools:  21%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 20.7% (12 proficient out of 58)
Marguerita Elementary:  21%
State average from 380 schools:  25%
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) : 589

2006 API (Base) : 761
Marguerita Elementary:  761.0
State average from 610 schools:  754.3
Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 4

2007 API Target: 766


2006 Asian API (Base) : 876 (270 students included)
Here:  876
State average from 47 schools:  862

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 660 (269 students included)
Here:  660
State average from 309 schools:  701
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 429

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 735 (429 students included)
Here:  735
State average from 387 schools:  701
Number of English Learners included in API : 299

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 789 (299 students included)
Here:  789
State average from 193 schools:  674
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 58
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 45%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 47%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 8%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 70%
Here:  70.0%
State average from 624 schools:  48.6%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 624 schools:  6.5%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 2%
Here:  2.0%
State average from 624 schools:  4.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 42%
Marguerita Elementary:  42.0%
State average from 624 schools:  17.3%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%
Here:  10.0%
State average from 624 schools:  9.5%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 18
Here:  18.0
State average from 577 schools:  18.5

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32
Here:  32.0
State average from 576 schools:  25.2
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 32
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 15%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.94
Marguerita Elementary:  2.9
State average from 624 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 91%
Here:  91.0%
State average from 624 schools:  94.7%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 11%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 37%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 17%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 34%
School Characteristic Index : 172.6947326

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 587

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 281.760

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 588

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 188.160

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 70

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 14.000

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 102

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 20.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 166

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 9.960

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 166

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.980

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 166

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.980

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 166

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 13.280
2006 API (Growth) : 763
2005 API (Base): 777
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 868
Here:  868
State average from 47 schools:  861

2005 Asian API (Base) : 855
Here:  855
State average from 45 schools:  861
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 13 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 667
Here:  667
State average from 309 schools:  703

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 699
Here:  699
State average from 300 schools:  688
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -32 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 737
Here:  737
State average from 387 schools:  702

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 760
Here:  760
State average from 384 schools:  691
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -23 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 793
Here:  793
State average from 192 schools:  677

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 785
Here:  785
State average from 187 schools:  662
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 8 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 796
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 787

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