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Miraleste Intermediate School in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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.

29323 Palos Verdes Dr. East
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

Student Enrollment: 978

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 54
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Betty Karnette
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 46
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dana Rohrabacher
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.75271
Longitude: -118.32647

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 6-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 6 (888 to 894)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 50% (1 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 99% (136 tested out of 137)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (136 tested out of 137)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (72 tested out of 74)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (74 tested out of 74)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (710 tested out of 716)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (715 tested out of 716)
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: 92% (31 tested out of 34)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (34 tested out of 34)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 93% (114 tested out of 122)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (121 tested out of 122)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 78.6%
Here:  79%
State average from 798 schools:  45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 69.8%
Here:  70%
State average from 798 schools:  41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 78.9% (15 proficient out of 19)
Miraleste Intermediate:  79%
State average from 603 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 63.2% (12 proficient out of 19)
Here:  63%
State average from 602 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 87.0% (114 proficient out of 131)
Miraleste Intermediate:  87%
State average from 577 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 87.8% (115 proficient out of 131)
Miraleste Intermediate:  88%
State average from 576 schools:  66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 75.0% (12 proficient out of 16)
Here:  75%
State average from 401 schools:  60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 62.5% (10 proficient out of 16)
Here:  63%
State average from 401 schools:  56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 61.5% (40 proficient out of 65)
Miraleste Intermediate:  62%
State average from 786 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 50.0% (33 proficient out of 66)
Here:  50%
State average from 786 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 78.9% (552 proficient out of 700)
Here:  79%
State average from 730 schools:  58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.8% (484 proficient out of 704)
Here:  69%
State average from 730 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 56.0% (14 proficient out of 25)
Here:  56%
State average from 781 schools:  32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 60.0% (15 proficient out of 25)
Here:  60%
State average from 781 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 29.0% (9 proficient out of 31)
Here:  29%
State average from 750 schools:  24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 47.1% (16 proficient out of 34)
Here:  47%
State average from 750 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 49.1% (55 proficient out of 112)
Miraleste Intermediate:  49%
State average from 763 schools:  16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 39.8% (47 proficient out of 118)
Here:  40%
State average from 767 schools:  15%
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) : 952

2006 API (Base) : 895
Here:  895.0
State average from 796 schools:  730.5
Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 8

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


2006 Asian API (Base) : 960 (131 students included)
Here:  960
State average from 177 schools:  872

2006 Whites API (Base) : 892 (705 students included)
Miraleste Intermediate:  892
State average from 563 schools:  808
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 26
Number of English Learners included in API : 34
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 118

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 734 (118 students included)
Here:  734
State average from 296 schools:  510
Percent African American : 2%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 14%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 8%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 73%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 2%
Here:  2.0%
State average from 814 schools:  49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 12%
Miraleste Intermediate:  12.0%
State average from 814 schools:  11.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 814 schools:  3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 814 schools:  19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%
Here:  12.0%
State average from 814 schools:  10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 28
Here:  28.0
State average from 778 schools:  29.1
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 86%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 4%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 40%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 39%

Average Parent Education Level : 4.13
Here:  4.1
State average from 814 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%
Here:  95.0%
State average from 811 schools:  92.2%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 30%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 70%
School Characteristic Index : 184.2757481

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 952

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 456.960

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 952

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 304.640

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 336

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 67.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 323

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 19.380

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 323

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 9.690

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 323

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 9.690

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 323

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 25.840

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 1

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 0.100
2006 API (Growth) : 894
2005 API (Base): 888
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 961
Here:  961
State average from 178 schools:  871

2005 Asian API (Base) : 953
Miraleste Intermediate:  953
State average from 174 schools:  854
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 8 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 892
Here:  892
State average from 563 schools:  810

2005 White API (Base) : 885
Here:  885
State average from 577 schools:  797
2005-2006 White Growth : 7 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 736
Here:  736
State average from 295 schools:  512

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 719
Here:  719
State average from 277 schools:  498
2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 17 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 869
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 858

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