Palos Verdes Peninsula High School in Rolling Hills Estates, 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 96.

27118 Silver Spur Rd.
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

Student Enrollment: 604

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 54
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Betty Karnette
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 46
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dana Rohrabacher
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.77855
Longitude: -118.37440

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: 11 (844 to 855)
Met 14 out of 14 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 97% (201 tested out of 207)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (204 tested out of 207)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 88% (28 tested out of 32)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 97% (31 tested out of 32)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 75% (3 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (314 tested out of 322)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (323 tested out of 322)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 89% (15 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 89% (54 tested out of 61)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 97% (59 tested out of 61)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 75% (46 tested out of 62)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (61 tested out of 62)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 84.3%

Here:	84%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 82.6%

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	83%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 78.3% (18 proficient out of 23)

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	78%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 73.9% (17 proficient out of 23)

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	74%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 82.3% (158 proficient out of 192)

Here:	82%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 91.8% (179 proficient out of 195)

Here:	92%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 100.0% (14 proficient out of 14)

Here:	100%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 92.9% (13 proficient out of 14)

Here:	93%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 60.0% (15 proficient out of 25)

Here:	60%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 46.4% (13 proficient out of 28)

Here:	46%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 87.1% (269 proficient out of 309)

Here:	87%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 80.2% (255 proficient out of 318)

Here:	80%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 71.4% (10 proficient out of 14)

Here:	71%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 50.0% (8 proficient out of 16)

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	50%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 44.4% (24 proficient out of 54)

Here:	44%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 67.8% (40 proficient out of 59)

Here:	68%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 57.8% (26 proficient out of 45)

Here:	58%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 46.7% (28 proficient out of 60)

Here:	47%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 99.4%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 100.0%

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) : 1801

2006 API (Base) : 856

Here:	856.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006

2006 Asian API (Base) : 892 (654 students included)

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	892
State average from 296 schools:	814

2006 Whites API (Base) : 846 (947 students included)

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	846
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 33
Number of English Learners included in API : 170
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 184

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 650 (184 students included)

Here:	650
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 36%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 5%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 52%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 2%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 4%

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	4.0%
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: 7%

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	10.0%
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 : 26
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 65%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 3%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 34%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 55%

Average Parent Education Level : 4.40

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	4.4
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 96%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 1%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 180.9412393

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1801

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 540.300

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1801

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 360.200

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1787

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 268.050

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1180

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 265.500

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 634

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 190.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 626

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 187.800

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 582

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 58.200

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 24

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 2.400

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 140

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 7.000
2006 API (Growth) : 855
2005 API (Base): 844
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 892

Here:	892
State average from 298 schools:	818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 891

Here:	891
State average from 305 schools:	809

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 1 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 845

Here:	845
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 823

Palos Verdes Peninsula High:	823
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 22 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 640

Here:	640
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 648

Here:	648
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -8 (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 : 834
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 827

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 644

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 193.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 635

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 190.500