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Nellie N. Coffman Middle School in Cathedral City, 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 15.

34-603 Plumley Rd.
Cathedral City, CA 92234


Student Enrollment: 1193

County Name : Riverside
District Name: Palm Springs Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 80
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bonnie Garcia
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 40
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Denise Moreno Ducheny
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 45
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Mary Whitaker Bono
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.79602
Longitude: -116.45077

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: 30 (600 to 630)
Met 21 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (982 tested out of 982)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (981 tested out of 982)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (159 tested out of 159)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (158 tested out of 159)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (896 tested out of 896)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (894 tested out of 896)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (738 tested out of 738)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (737 tested out of 738)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (127 tested out of 127)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (127 tested out of 127)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 25.7%
Here:  26%
State average from 798 schools:  45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 25.0%
Here:  25%
State average from 798 schools:  41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 34.4% (11 proficient out of 32)
Here:  34%
State average from 603 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 28.1% (9 proficient out of 32)
Here:  28%
State average from 602 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.7% (209 proficient out of 919)
Here:  23%
State average from 786 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 23.9% (219 proficient out of 918)
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  24%
State average from 786 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 43.0% (64 proficient out of 149)
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  43%
State average from 730 schools:  58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 32.4% (48 proficient out of 148)
Here:  32%
State average from 730 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 21.9% (183 proficient out of 837)
Here:  22%
State average from 781 schools:  32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 23.7% (198 proficient out of 835)
Here:  24%
State average from 781 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 15.8% (113 proficient out of 717)
Here:  16%
State average from 750 schools:  24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 19.4% (139 proficient out of 716)
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  19%
State average from 750 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 11.7% (14 proficient out of 120)
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  12%
State average from 763 schools:  16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 15.8% (19 proficient out of 120)
Here:  16%
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) : 1132

2006 API (Base) : 631
Here:  631.0
State average from 796 schools:  730.5
Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 639


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 617 (936 students included)
Here:  617
State average from 662 schools:  667

2006 Whites API (Base) : 711 (149 students included)
Here:  711
State average from 563 schools:  808
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 853

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 614 (853 students included)
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  614
State average from 679 schools:  662
Number of English Learners included in API : 717

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 588 (717 students included)
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  588
State average from 457 schools:  621
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 120

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 498 (120 students included)
Here:  498
State average from 296 schools:  510
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 82%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 13%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 67%
Here:  67.0%
State average from 814 schools:  49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
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: 45%
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  45.0%
State average from 814 schools:  19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 814 schools:  10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32
Here:  32.0
State average from 778 schools:  29.1
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 33
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 80%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 46%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.90
Here:  1.9
State average from 814 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 94%
Here:  94.0%
State average from 811 schools:  92.2%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 34%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 66%
School Characteristic Index : 157.0950403

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 1132

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 543.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 1130

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 361.600

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 395

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 79.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 341

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 20.460

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 341

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 10.230

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 341

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 10.230

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 341

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 27.280
2006 API (Growth) : 630
2005 API (Base): 600
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 616
Here:  616
State average from 663 schools:  667

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 577
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  577
State average from 646 schools:  656
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 39 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 709
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  709
State average from 563 schools:  810

2005 White API (Base) : 705
Here:  705
State average from 577 schools:  797
2005-2006 White Growth : 4 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 614
Here:  614
State average from 681 schools:  662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 571
Here:  571
State average from 678 schools:  653
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 43 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 591
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  591
State average from 457 schools:  623

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 559
Nellie N. Coffman Middle:  559
State average from 452 schools:  615
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 32 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 498
Here:  498
State average from 295 schools:  512

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 409
Here:  409
State average from 277 schools:  498
2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 89 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 655
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 653

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