Old River Elementary School in Downey, California (CA)

Back to: Downey, CA, California, All US cities.

Discuss this school with others on our active California forum.

City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 51.

11995 Old River School Rd.
Downey, CA 90242

Student Enrollment: 792

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Downey Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 58
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Ronald S. Calderon
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 27
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Alan S. Lowenthal
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lucille Roybal-Allard
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.93871
Longitude: -118.15516

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 4-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 19 (753 to 772)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
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% (18 tested out of 18)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
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% (650 tested out of 650)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (650 tested out of 650)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (87 tested out of 87)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (86 tested out of 86)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (499 tested out of 499)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (499 tested out of 499)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (270 tested out of 270)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (270 tested out of 270)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (70 tested out of 70)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (70 tested out of 70)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 47.0%

Here:	47%
State average from 10 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 50.9%

Here:	51%
State average from 10 schools:	54%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (11 proficient out of 22)

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (11 proficient out of 22)

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 81.3% (13 proficient out of 16)

Here:	81%
State average from 4 schools:	80%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 87.5% (14 proficient out of 16)

Old River Elementary:	88%
State average from 4 schools:	87%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 43.5% (266 proficient out of 612)

Here:	44%
State average from 10 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.2% (295 proficient out of 612)

Here:	48%
State average from 10 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 61.6% (53 proficient out of 86)

Here:	62%
State average from 10 schools:	53%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 61.2% (52 proficient out of 85)

Here:	61%
State average from 10 schools:	58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 40.6% (195 proficient out of 480)

Old River Elementary:	41%
State average from 9 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 48.3% (232 proficient out of 480)

Here:	48%
State average from 9 schools:	43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 31.7% (82 proficient out of 259)

Old River Elementary:	32%
State average from 9 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 42.5% (110 proficient out of 259)

Here:	43%
State average from 9 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 23.1% (15 proficient out of 65)

Here:	23%
State average from 10 schools:	20%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 24.6% (16 proficient out of 65)

Here:	25%
State average from 10 schools:	29%

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) : 754

2006 API (Base) : 772

Old River Elementary:	772.0
State average from 10 schools:	770.6

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 777

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 760 (617 students included)

Here:	760
State average from 9 schools:	715

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 485

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 755 (485 students included)

Here:	755
State average from 8 schools:	719

Number of English Learners included in API : 259

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 710 (259 students included)

Here:	710
State average from 6 schools:	703

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 66
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 82%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 11%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 61%

Here:	61.0%
State average from 10 schools:	52.4%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 2%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 10 schools:	4.0%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 10 schools:	10.8%

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

Here:	26.0%
State average from 10 schools:	28.5%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 10 schools:	10.2%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32

Old River Elementary:	32.0
State average from 10 schools:	28.3

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 100%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 7%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 67%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.33

Here:	2.3
State average from 10 schools:	2.8

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%

Here:	97.0%
State average from 10 schools:	97.3%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 168.2308068

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 754

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 361.920

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 753

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 240.960

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 368

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 73.600
2006 API (Growth) : 772
2005 API (Base): 753
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 760

Old River Elementary:	760
State average from 9 schools:	716

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 739

Here:	739
State average from 9 schools:	685

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 21 (met target)

2005 White API (Base) : 797

Here:	797
State average from 7 schools:	800

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 754

Here:	754
State average from 8 schools:	719

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 731

Here:	731
State average from 9 schools:	681

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 23 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 712

Here:	712
State average from 6 schools:	705

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 701

Here:	701
State average from 6 schools:	674

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 732
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 730