Mulberry Elementary School in Whittier, 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 50.

14029 East Mulberry Dr.
Whittier, CA 90605

Student Enrollment: 470

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: East Whittier City Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 56
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Rudy Berm£dez
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 30
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Martha Escutia
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 39
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Linda T. Sanchez
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.94599
Longitude: -118.03104

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: 42 (728 to 770)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
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: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (385 tested out of 388)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (386 tested out of 388)
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: 100% (60 tested out of 60)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (60 tested out of 60)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (226 tested out of 228)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (226 tested out of 228)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (124 tested out of 125)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (124 tested out of 125)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (40 tested out of 42)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (40 tested out of 42)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 42.4%

Here:	42%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 56.6%

Here:	57%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 39.4% (138 proficient out of 350)

Here:	39%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 54.3% (190 proficient out of 350)

Mulberry Elementary:	54%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 53.3% (32 proficient out of 60)

Mulberry Elementary:	53%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 66.7% (40 proficient out of 60)

Here:	67%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 33.2% (64 proficient out of 193)

Here:	33%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 49.2% (95 proficient out of 193)

Here:	49%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 30.8% (37 proficient out of 120)

Here:	31%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 49.2% (59 proficient out of 120)

Mulberry Elementary:	49%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 36)

Here:	0%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 11.1% (4 proficient out of 36)

Here:	11%
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) : 442

2006 API (Base) : 771

Here:	771.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: 776

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 761 (361 students included)

Here:	761
State average from 1781 schools:	713

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 204

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 734 (204 students included)

Here:	734
State average from 1906 schools:	710

Number of English Learners included in API : 120

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 729 (120 students included)

Here:	729
State average from 1437 schools:	691

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 37
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 83%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 13%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 44%

Here:	44.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 8%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 26%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Here:	19.0
State average from 2394 schools:	19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30

Mulberry Elementary:	30.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 99%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.54

Mulberry Elementary:	2.5
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 94%

Mulberry Elementary:	94.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 6%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 25%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 75%
School Characteristic Index : 171.3033190

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 441

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 211.680

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 442

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 141.440

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 122

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 24.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 103

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.180

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 103

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.090

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 103

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.090

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 103

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.240
2006 API (Growth) : 770
2005 API (Base): 728
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 760

Here:	760
State average from 1787 schools:	712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 716

Here:	716
State average from 1773 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 44 (met target)

2005 White API (Base) : 805

Here:	805
State average from 1304 schools:	843

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 731

Mulberry Elementary:	731
State average from 1913 schools:	710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 684

Here:	684
State average from 1917 schools:	698

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 47 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 731

Mulberry Elementary:	731
State average from 1436 schools:	693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 679

Here:	679
State average from 1399 schools:	677

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 52 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 766
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 752