Parkway Heights Middle School in South San Francisco, 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 29.

825 Park Way Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080

Student Enrollment: 686

County Name : San Mateo
District Name: South San Francisco Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Gene Mullin
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 08
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jackie Speier
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Lantos
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.66117
Longitude: -122.41842

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 6-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -1 (676 to 675)
Met 12 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (33 tested out of 33)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (33 tested out of 33)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 50% (1 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (52 tested out of 52)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (52 tested out of 52)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (452 tested out of 453)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (451 tested out of 453)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 97% (27 tested out of 28)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 97% (27 tested out of 28)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (83 tested out of 83)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (81 tested out of 83)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (428 tested out of 429)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (426 tested out of 429)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (292 tested out of 294)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (291 tested out of 294)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (96 tested out of 98)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 97% (95 tested out of 98)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 34.4%

Parkway Heights Middle:	34%
State average from 798 schools:	45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 25.2%

Here:	25%
State average from 798 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 30.8% (8 proficient out of 26)

Here:	31%
State average from 603 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 15.4% (4 proficient out of 26)

Here:	15%
State average from 602 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 47.1% (16 proficient out of 34)

Parkway Heights Middle:	47%
State average from 577 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 47.1% (16 proficient out of 34)

Here:	47%
State average from 576 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 41.7% (20 proficient out of 48)

Here:	42%
State average from 401 schools:	60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 31.3% (15 proficient out of 48)

Here:	31%
State average from 401 schools:	56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 28.7% (123 proficient out of 428)

Parkway Heights Middle:	29%
State average from 786 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.9% (98 proficient out of 428)

Here:	23%
State average from 786 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 34.8% (8 proficient out of 23)

Here:	35%
State average from 113 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 13.0% (3 proficient out of 23)

Here:	13%
State average from 112 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 55.6% (45 proficient out of 81)

Here:	56%
State average from 730 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 31.3% (25 proficient out of 80)

Parkway Heights Middle:	31%
State average from 730 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 25.7% (104 proficient out of 404)

Here:	26%
State average from 781 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 20.6% (83 proficient out of 403)

Here:	21%
State average from 781 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 15.1% (43 proficient out of 284)

Parkway Heights Middle:	15%
State average from 750 schools:	24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 15.8% (45 proficient out of 284)

Parkway Heights Middle:	16%
State average from 750 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 7.8% (7 proficient out of 90)

Here:	8%
State average from 763 schools:	16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 4.4% (4 proficient out of 90)

Here:	4%
State average from 767 schools:	15%

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) : 647

2006 API (Base) : 679

Here:	679.0
State average from 796 schools:	730.5

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 5

2007 API Target: 685

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 658 (433 students included)

Here:	658
State average from 662 schools:	667

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 409

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 646 (409 students included)

Parkway Heights Middle:	646
State average from 679 schools:	662

Number of English Learners included in API : 284

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 611 (284 students included)

Here:	611
State average from 457 schools:	621

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 90
Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 5%
Percent Filipino : 8%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 66%
Percent Pacific Islander : 4%
Percent White : 12%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 57%

Here:	57.0%
State average from 814 schools:	49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 14%

Parkway Heights Middle:	14.0%
State average from 814 schools:	11.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 4%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 814 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 32%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 814 schools:	19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 14%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 814 schools:	10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 28

Here:	28.0
State average from 778 schools:	29.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 23
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 93%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 10%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.24

Here:	2.2
State average from 814 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 89%

Here:	89.0%
State average from 811 schools:	92.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 6%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 34%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 66%
School Characteristic Index : 160.1786638

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 647

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 310.560

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 646

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 206.720

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 228

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 45.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 186

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 11.160

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 186

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 5.580

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 187

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 5.610

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 187

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 14.960

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 1

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 0.100
2006 API (Growth) : 675
2005 API (Base): 676
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 655

Here:	655
State average from 663 schools:	667

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 650

Here:	650
State average from 646 schools:	656

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 5 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 641

Parkway Heights Middle:	641
State average from 681 schools:	662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 647

Here:	647
State average from 678 schools:	653

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -6 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 609

Here:	609
State average from 457 schools:	623

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 622

Here:	622
State average from 452 schools:	615

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -13 (failed to meet target)

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 493

Here:	493
State average from 277 schools:	498

Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 686
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 676