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Mark Twain Junior High School in Modesto, 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 21.

707 Emerald Ave.
Modesto, CA 95351


Student Enrollment: 952

County Name : Stanislaus
District Name: Modesto City Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : David Cogdill
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jeff Denham
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dennis Cardoza
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.63388
Longitude: -121.02407

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 7-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 9 (647 to 656)
Met 17 out of 19 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 99% (68 tested out of 69)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (68 tested out of 69)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 89% (8 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 89% (8 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 96% (94 tested out of 98)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 96% (94 tested out of 98)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (677 tested out of 685)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (672 tested out of 684)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate White: 97% (79 tested out of 82)
Math Participation Rate White: 94% (77 tested out of 82)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (848 tested out of 863)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (843 tested out of 862)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (492 tested out of 498)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (490 tested out of 498)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (102 tested out of 102)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (100 tested out of 102)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 29.3%
Here:  29%
State average from 332 schools:  44%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 31.5%
Here:  32%
State average from 332 schools:  41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 20.3% (12 proficient out of 59)
Mark Twain Junior High:  20%
State average from 245 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 20.3% (12 proficient out of 59)
Mark Twain Junior High:  20%
State average from 245 schools:  29%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 19.4% (18 proficient out of 93)
Mark Twain Junior High:  19%
State average from 247 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 33.3% (31 proficient out of 93)
Here:  33%
State average from 246 schools:  66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 29.3% (179 proficient out of 610)
Here:  29%
State average from 322 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 30.7% (186 proficient out of 606)
Here:  31%
State average from 322 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 51.5% (35 proficient out of 68)
Mark Twain Junior High:  52%
State average from 315 schools:  55%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 44.8% (30 proficient out of 67)
Here:  45%
State average from 315 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.6% (210 proficient out of 762)
Here:  28%
State average from 325 schools:  32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 30.7% (233 proficient out of 759)
Here:  31%
State average from 325 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 19.2% (89 proficient out of 464)
Here:  19%
State average from 308 schools:  25%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 25.1% (116 proficient out of 462)
Mark Twain Junior High:  25%
State average from 308 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 22.3% (21 proficient out of 94)
Here:  22%
State average from 316 schools:  13%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 29.3% (27 proficient out of 92)
Mark Twain Junior High:  29%
State average from 318 schools:  13%
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) : 849

2006 API (Base) : 659
Here:  659.0
State average from 332 schools:  727.2
Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 666


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 654 (615 students included)
Here:  654
State average from 290 schools:  673
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 768

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 655 (768 students included)
Here:  655
State average from 293 schools:  665
Number of English Learners included in API : 464

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 619 (464 students included)
Here:  619
State average from 190 schools:  636
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 94
Percent African American : 7%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 10%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 72%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 9%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 87%
Here:  87.0%
State average from 354 schools:  49.0%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5%
Here:  5.0%
State average from 354 schools:  12.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 8%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 354 schools:  3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 37%
Here:  37.0%
State average from 354 schools:  19.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 354 schools:  10.1%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Here:  0.0
State average from 7 schools:  27.1
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 30
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 90%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 50%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 2%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 1%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.65
Here:  1.6
State average from 354 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%
Here:  95.0%
State average from 353 schools:  93.7%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 152.9399584

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 848

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 407.040

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 843

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 269.760

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 427

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 85.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 393

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 23.580

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 393

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 11.790

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 392

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 11.760

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 392

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 31.360
2006 API (Growth) : 656
2005 API (Base): 647
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2005 Asian API (Base) : 649
Mark Twain Junior High:  649
State average from 94 schools:  825

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 650
Here:  650
State average from 290 schools:  672

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 639
Here:  639
State average from 288 schools:  663
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 652
Mark Twain Junior High:  652
State average from 295 schools:  665

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 643
Mark Twain Junior High:  643
State average from 287 schools:  654
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 9 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 616
Here:  616
State average from 190 schools:  637

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 619
Mark Twain Junior High:  619
State average from 179 schools:  627
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -3 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 624
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 614

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