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Park Elementary School in Alhambra, 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 63.

301 North Marengo Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801


Student Enrollment: 602

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Alhambra Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Latitude: 34.09523
Longitude: -118.14231

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: 26 (756 to 782)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
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% (227 tested out of 227)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (227 tested out of 227)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (280 tested out of 281)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (278 tested out of 279)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (53 tested out of 53)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (53 tested out of 53)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (430 tested out of 430)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (428 tested out of 428)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (291 tested out of 291)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (290 tested out of 290)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (40 tested out of 40)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (40 tested out of 40)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 47.0%
Park Elementary:  47%
State average from 613 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 55.1%
Here:  55%
State average from 614 schools:  48%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 46.7% (7 proficient out of 15)
Here:  47%
State average from 174 schools:  39%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 40.0% (6 proficient out of 15)
Here:  40%
State average from 174 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 63.0% (131 proficient out of 208)
Here:  63%
State average from 163 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 77.9% (162 proficient out of 208)
Here:  78%
State average from 163 schools:  70%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 41.2% (7 proficient out of 17)
Here:  41%
State average from 76 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 64.7% (11 proficient out of 17)
Park Elementary:  65%
State average from 76 schools:  67%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 32.7% (84 proficient out of 257)
Here:  33%
State average from 461 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.5% (96 proficient out of 256)
Park Elementary:  38%
State average from 461 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 55.8% (29 proficient out of 52)
Here:  56%
State average from 539 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 51.9% (27 proficient out of 52)
Here:  52%
State average from 540 schools:  55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 41.0% (163 proficient out of 398)
Here:  41%
State average from 548 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 51.1% (203 proficient out of 397)
Here:  51%
State average from 548 schools:  40%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 48.9% (135 proficient out of 276)
Here:  49%
State average from 375 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 61.1% (168 proficient out of 275)
Here:  61%
State average from 375 schools:  38%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 17.5% (7 proficient out of 40)
Here:  18%
State average from 377 schools:  21%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 30.0% (12 proficient out of 40)
Park Elementary:  30%
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) : 566

2006 API (Base) : 781
Here:  781.0
State average from 610 schools:  754.3
Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: 786


2006 Asian API (Base) : 865 (214 students included)
Here:  865
State average from 47 schools:  862

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 714 (261 students included)
Here:  714
State average from 309 schools:  701
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 409

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 757 (409 students included)
Here:  757
State average from 387 schools:  701
Number of English Learners included in API : 276

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 789 (276 students included)
Here:  789
State average from 193 schools:  674
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 40
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 38%
Percent Filipino : 3%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 47%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 9%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 71%
Here:  71.0%
State average from 624 schools:  48.6%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%
Park Elementary:  7.0%
State average from 624 schools:  6.5%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 2%
Here:  2.0%
State average from 624 schools:  4.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 39%
Park Elementary:  39.0%
State average from 624 schools:  17.3%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 624 schools:  9.5%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Here:  20.0
State average from 577 schools:  18.5

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 31
Park Elementary:  31.0
State average from 576 schools:  25.2
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 27
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 95%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 25%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 14%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.98
Park Elementary:  3.0
State average from 624 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 93%
Here:  93.0%
State average from 624 schools:  94.7%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 12%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 38%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 16%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 34%
School Characteristic Index : 172.3218230

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 566

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 271.680

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 565

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 180.800

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 76

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 15.200

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 99

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 19.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 165

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 9.900

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 165

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.950

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 165

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.950

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 165

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 13.200
2006 API (Growth) : 782
2005 API (Base): 756
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 863
Here:  863
State average from 47 schools:  861

2005 Asian API (Base) : 839
Here:  839
State average from 45 schools:  861
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 24 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 716
Here:  716
State average from 309 schools:  703

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 703
Park Elementary:  703
State average from 300 schools:  688
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 13 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 759
Here:  759
State average from 387 schools:  702

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 737
Here:  737
State average from 384 schools:  691
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 22 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 791
Here:  791
State average from 192 schools:  677

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 775
Here:  775
State average from 187 schools:  662
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 16 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 779
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 769

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