Pacific Union Elementary School in Fresno, 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 31.

2065 East Bowles Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725

Student Enrollment: 338

County Name : Fresno
District Name: Pacific Union Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 31
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Juan Arambula
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 16
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Dean Florez
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 21
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Devin Nunes
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 36.60146
Longitude: -119.75349

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 8 (708 to 716)
Met 20 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 89% (8 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
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% (20 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (240 tested out of 244)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (243 tested out of 244)
ELA Participation Rate White: 97% (61 tested out of 63)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (62 tested out of 63)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (284 tested out of 290)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (289 tested out of 290)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (158 tested out of 160)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (160 tested out of 160)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 75% (21 tested out of 28)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 93% (26 tested out of 28)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 34.6%

Here:	35%
State average from 613 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 43.6%

Here:	44%
State average from 614 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 57.9% (11 proficient out of 19)

Here:	58%
State average from 163 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 78.9% (15 proficient out of 19)

Here:	79%
State average from 163 schools:	70%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.4% (58 proficient out of 212)

Here:	27%
State average from 461 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 40.0% (86 proficient out of 215)

Here:	40%
State average from 461 schools:	40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 53.4% (31 proficient out of 58)

Here:	53%
State average from 539 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 47.5% (28 proficient out of 59)

Here:	48%
State average from 540 schools:	55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.8% (70 proficient out of 252)

Here:	28%
State average from 548 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.7% (102 proficient out of 257)

Pacific Union Elementary:	40%
State average from 548 schools:	40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.9% (26 proficient out of 145)

Here:	18%
State average from 375 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 36.1% (53 proficient out of 147)

Here:	36%
State average from 375 schools:	38%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 35.7% (5 proficient out of 14)

Here:	36%
State average from 377 schools:	21%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 36.8% (7 proficient out of 19)

Pacific Union Elementary:	37%
State average from 380 schools:	25%

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) : 304

2006 API (Base) : 715

Here:	715.0
State average from 610 schools:	754.3

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 10

2007 API Target: 720

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 689 (216 students included)

Here:	689
State average from 309 schools:	701

2006 Whites API (Base) : 785 (59 students included)

Here:	785
State average from 344 schools:	811

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 258

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 684 (258 students included)

Here:	684
State average from 387 schools:	701

Number of English Learners included in API : 146

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 646 (146 students included)

Pacific Union Elementary:	646
State average from 193 schools:	674

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 19
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 6%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 72%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 19%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 84%

Pacific Union Elementary:	84.0%
State average from 624 schools:	48.6%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 624 schools:	6.5%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 15%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 624 schools:	4.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 47%

Here:	47.0%
State average from 624 schools:	17.3%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%

Pacific Union Elementary:	8.0%
State average from 624 schools:	9.5%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 18

Pacific Union Elementary:	18.0
State average from 577 schools:	18.5

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 24

Here:	24.0
State average from 576 schools:	25.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 100%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 77%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 2%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 0%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.29

Here:	1.3
State average from 624 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 92%

Pacific Union Elementary:	92.0%
State average from 624 schools:	94.7%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 4%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 13%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 41%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 15%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 31%
School Characteristic Index : 157.3212289

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 304

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 145.920

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 304

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 97.280

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 36

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 7.200

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 44

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 8.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.340

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.670

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.670

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.120
2006 API (Growth) : 716
2005 API (Base): 708
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 690

Here:	690
State average from 309 schools:	703

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 668

Here:	668
State average from 300 schools:	688

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 22 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 784

Pacific Union Elementary:	784
State average from 343 schools:	814

2005 White API (Base) : 795

Pacific Union Elementary:	795
State average from 351 schools:	805

2005-2006 White Growth : -11 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 686

Here:	686
State average from 387 schools:	702

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 667

Here:	667
State average from 384 schools:	691

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 19 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 648

Here:	648
State average from 192 schools:	677

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 615

Here:	615
State average from 187 schools:	662

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 33 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 667
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 647