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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 85.

18 H St.
Modesto, CA 95351


Student Enrollment: 809

County Name : Stanislaus
District Name: Modesto City High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 26
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Greg Aghazarian
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: 37.63341
Longitude: -121.00965

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 7-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -3 (710 to 707)
Met 23 out of 26 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 80% (44 tested out of 55)
Math Participation Rate African American: 97% (53 tested out of 55)
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: 95% (104 tested out of 110)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 97% (107 tested out of 110)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 93% (363 tested out of 389)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 97% (377 tested out of 390)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate White: 94% (220 tested out of 233)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (228 tested out of 233)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 91% (425 tested out of 466)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (450 tested out of 467)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 94% (259 tested out of 277)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 97% (268 tested out of 277)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 47% (29 tested out of 63)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 91% (57 tested out of 63)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 49.7%
Here:  50%
State average from 124 schools:  30%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 50.3%
Here:  50%
State average from 124 schools:  23%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (21 proficient out of 42)
Here:  50%
State average from 25 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 33.3% (17 proficient out of 51)
Here:  33%
State average from 25 schools:  17%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 52.0% (53 proficient out of 102)
Here:  52%
State average from 16 schools:  73%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 60.0% (63 proficient out of 105)
Modesto High:  60%
State average from 17 schools:  70%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 35.5% (123 proficient out of 346)
Modesto High:  36%
State average from 82 schools:  24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 38.1% (137 proficient out of 360)
Here:  38%
State average from 81 schools:  20%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 70.2% (151 proficient out of 215)
Here:  70%
State average from 67 schools:  51%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.9% (153 proficient out of 222)
Here:  69%
State average from 65 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 32.9% (134 proficient out of 407)
Here:  33%
State average from 98 schools:  24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 35.3% (152 proficient out of 431)
Here:  35%
State average from 98 schools:  19%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 18.5% (46 proficient out of 249)
Modesto High:  19%
State average from 40 schools:  22%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 27.1% (70 proficient out of 258)
Here:  27%
State average from 41 schools:  22%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 6.9% (2 proficient out of 29)
Here:  7%
State average from 32 schools:  20%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 7.0% (4 proficient out of 57)
Here:  7%
State average from 33 schools:  14%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 84.9%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 91.0%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 2189

2006 API (Base) : 716
Modesto High:  716.0
State average from 146 schools:  571.3
Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 721


2006 African American API (Base) : 644 (128 students included)
Here:  644
State average from 8 schools:  627

2006 Asian API (Base) : 743 (321 students included)
Here:  743
State average from 12 schools:  871

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 653 (1022 students included)
Modesto High:  653
State average from 39 schools:  578

2006 Whites API (Base) : 803 (645 students included)
Here:  803
State average from 43 schools:  745
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 1267

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 643 (1267 students included)
Here:  643
State average from 53 schools:  586
Number of English Learners included in API : 765

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 608 (765 students included)
Modesto High:  608
State average from 17 schools:  582
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 161

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 389 (161 students included)
Here:  389
State average from 12 schools:  508
Percent African American : 6%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 14%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 47%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 29%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 52%
Here:  52.0%
State average from 175 schools:  54.8%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 19%
Here:  19.0%
State average from 175 schools:  5.4%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 175 schools:  2.3%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 20%
Here:  20.0%
State average from 175 schools:  13.8%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 175 schools:  15.7%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 85%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 36%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 10%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.25
Here:  2.3
State average from 175 schools:  2.5

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 174 schools:  89.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 1%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 161.0823807

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 2182

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 654.600

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 2189

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 437.800

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 2183

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 327.450

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1384

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 311.400

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 883

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 264.900

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 851

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 255.300

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 744

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 74.400

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 438

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 43.800

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 353

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 17.650
2006 API (Growth) : 707
2005 API (Base): 710
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 630
Modesto High:  630
State average from 8 schools:  630

2005 African American API (Base) : 660
Here:  660
State average from 10 schools:  569
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -30 (failed to meet target)

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 741
Here:  741
State average from 12 schools:  877

2005 Asian API (Base) : 731
Here:  731
State average from 11 schools:  870
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 10 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 641
Here:  641
State average from 39 schools:  572

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 640
Modesto High:  640
State average from 40 schools:  562
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 1 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 798
Here:  798
State average from 43 schools:  739

2005 White API (Base) : 805
Here:  805
State average from 42 schools:  730
2005-2006 White Growth : -7 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 630
Modesto High:  630
State average from 53 schools:  582

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 638
Modesto High:  638
State average from 52 schools:  547
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -8 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 599
Modesto High:  599
State average from 17 schools:  582

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 616
Here:  616
State average from 18 schools:  556
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -17 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 371
Here:  371
State average from 12 schools:  505

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 375
Here:  375
State average from 12 schools:  479
2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -4 (failed to meet target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 685
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 680

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 886

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 265.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 855

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 256.500

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