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Monte Vista Elementary School in Lancaster, 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 25.

1235 West Kettering St.
Lancaster, CA 93534

Student Enrollment: 629

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Lancaster Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 36
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Sharon Runner
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 17
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : George C. Runner
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 22
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : William M. Thomas
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 34.69868
Longitude: -118.15291

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 2 (709 to 711)
Met 19 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (151 tested out of 151)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (151 tested out of 151)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (261 tested out of 261)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (261 tested out of 261)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (187 tested out of 188)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (187 tested out of 188)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (363 tested out of 364)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (363 tested out of 364)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (94 tested out of 94)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (94 tested out of 94)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (62 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: 36.1%
Monte Vista Elementary:  36%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.1%
Monte Vista Elementary:  38%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 21.2% (22 proficient out of 104)
Here:  21%
State average from 1316 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 24.0% (25 proficient out of 104)
Here:  24%
State average from 1324 schools:  43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 33.3% (69 proficient out of 207)
Here:  33%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.2% (77 proficient out of 207)
Monte Vista Elementary:  37%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 48.5% (83 proficient out of 171)
Monte Vista Elementary:  49%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.8% (80 proficient out of 171)
Here:  47%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 26.9% (75 proficient out of 279)
Here:  27%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.5% (88 proficient out of 279)
Here:  32%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 22.8% (18 proficient out of 79)
Here:  23%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 31.6% (25 proficient out of 79)
Monte Vista Elementary:  32%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 13.7% (7 proficient out of 51)
Monte Vista Elementary:  14%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 30.8% (16 proficient out of 52)
Here:  31%
State average from 2278 schools:  32%
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) : 508

2006 API (Base) : 710
Here:  710.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 3

2007 API Target: 715


2006 African American API (Base) : 643 (104 students included)
Here:  643
State average from 358 schools:  674

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 702 (210 students included)
Here:  702
State average from 1781 schools:  713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 758 (172 students included)
Monte Vista Elementary:  758
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 281

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 670 (281 students included)
Here:  670
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 79
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 52
Percent African American : 24%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 41%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 30%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 53%
Here:  53.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 1%
Monte Vista Elementary:  1.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Monte Vista Elementary:  0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 15%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%
Here:  10.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 21
Here:  21.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 28
Monte Vista Elementary:  28.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 90%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 25%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 8%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.72
Here:  2.7
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%
Monte Vista Elementary:  95.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 26%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 74%
School Characteristic Index : 166.4375968

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 508

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 243.840

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 507

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 162.240

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 121

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 24.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 7.560

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.780

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.780

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 126

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 10.080
2006 API (Growth) : 711
2005 API (Base): 709
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 645
Monte Vista Elementary:  645
State average from 352 schools:  677

2005 African American API (Base) : 655
Here:  655
State average from 364 schools:  664
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -10 (failed to meet target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 701
Here:  701
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 700
Here:  700
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 1 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 760
Monte Vista Elementary:  760
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 747
Monte Vista Elementary:  747
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : 13 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 671
Here:  671
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 683
Here:  683
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -12 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 753
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 748

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