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Palomar High School in Vista, 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 53.

1575 Bonair Rd.
Vista, CA 92084


Student Enrollment: 23

County Name : San Diego
District Name: Vista Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ALTERNATIVE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 74
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Mark Wyland
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 38
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Morrow
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 49
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Darrell Issa
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.22055
Longitude: -117.21748

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: 19 (629 to 648)
Met 5 out of 6 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 0% (0 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate White: 94% (14 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate White: 87% (13 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 0% (0 tested out of 1)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 54.5%
Palomar High:  55%
State average from 1015 schools:  50%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 65.2%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 77.4%

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) : 42

2006 API (Base) : 672
Here:  672.0
State average from 1166 schools:  664.7
Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: N/A

2007 API Target: 678

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 11
Number of English Learners included in API : 3
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 1
Percent African American : 4%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 29%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 64%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 18%
Here:  18.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 2%
Here:  2.0%
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): 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  9.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 88%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 8%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.89
Palomar High:  2.9
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%

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 42

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 12.600

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 42

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 8.400

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 42

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 6.300

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 35

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 7.875

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 15

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 4.500

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 20

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 6.000

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 8

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 0.800

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 0.100

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 28

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1.400
2006 API (Growth) : 648
2005 API (Base): 629
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 15

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 4.500

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 20

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 6.000

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