Oceana High School in Pacifica, 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 67.

401 Paloma Ave.
Pacifica, CA 94044

Student Enrollment: 192

County Name : San Mateo
District Name: Jefferson Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: ALTERNATIVE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Gene Mullin
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 08
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jackie Speier
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Lantos
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.63663
Longitude: -122.48486

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -23 (746 to 723)
Met 13 out of 14 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 88% (21 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate African American: 80% (19 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 95% (55 tested out of 58)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 94% (54 tested out of 58)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 89% (40 tested out of 45)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 94% (42 tested out of 45)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (41 tested out of 42)
Math Participation Rate White: 96% (40 tested out of 42)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 93% (63 tested out of 68)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 89% (60 tested out of 68)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 70% (7 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 70% (7 tested out of 10)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 61.9%

Here:	62%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 44.0%

Here:	44%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 38.1% (8 proficient out of 21)

Oceana High:	38%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 15.8% (3 proficient out of 19)

Oceana High:	16%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 50.0% (9 proficient out of 18)

Here:	50%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 72.2% (13 proficient out of 18)

Here:	72%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 58.2% (32 proficient out of 55)

Oceana High:	58%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 44.4% (24 proficient out of 54)

Here:	44%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 61.5% (24 proficient out of 39)

Here:	62%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 31.7% (13 proficient out of 41)

Here:	32%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 82.1% (32 proficient out of 39)

Oceana High:	82%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 56.4% (22 proficient out of 39)

Here:	56%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.6% (26 proficient out of 61)

Oceana High:	43%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.0% (23 proficient out of 59)

Here:	39%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 98.5%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 99.0%

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) : 470

2006 API (Base) : 712

Here:	712.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 717

2006 Filipino API (Base) : 684 (158 students included)

Oceana High:	684
State average from 90 schools:	771

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 686 (106 students included)

Here:	686
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 779 (108 students included)

Here:	779
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 140

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 667 (140 students included)

Here:	667
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 4
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 21
Percent African American : 7%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 12%
Percent Filipino : 33%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 23%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 23%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 28%

Here:	28.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 60%

Here:	60.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 5%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

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 : 29
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 92%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 4%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 27%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 10%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.30

Oceana High:	3.3
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 170.2635190

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 446

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 133.800

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 470

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 94.000

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 470

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 70.500

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 320

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 72.000

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 199

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 59.700

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 195

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 58.500

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 162

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 16.200

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 21

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 2.100

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 36

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1.800
2006 API (Growth) : 723
2005 API (Base): 746
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Filipino API (Growth) : 696

Here:	696
State average from 90 schools:	777

2005 Filipino API (Base) : 735

Here:	735
State average from 90 schools:	766

2005-2006 Filipino Subgroup API Growth : -39 (failed to meet target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 697

Here:	697
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 712

Here:	712
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -15 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 781

Here:	781
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 797

Here:	797
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : -16 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 676

Here:	676
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 725

Oceana High:	725
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -49 (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 : 747
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 744

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 199

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 59.700

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 195

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 58.500