Parsons Junior High School in Redding, California (CA)

Back to: Redding, CA, California, All US cities.

Discuss this school with others on our active California forum.

City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 54.

750 Hartnell Ave.
Redding, CA 96002

Student Enrollment: 809

County Name : Shasta
District Name: Enterprise Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 02
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Doug La Malfa
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 04
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Sam Aanested
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 02
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Wally Herger
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 40.56386
Longitude: -122.35751

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: 4 (730 to 734)
Met 13 out of 13 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 98% (41 tested out of 42)
Math Participation Rate African American: 98% (43 tested out of 44)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (45 tested out of 45)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (45 tested out of 45)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (72 tested out of 72)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (72 tested out of 72)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (65 tested out of 66)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (65 tested out of 66)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (562 tested out of 569)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (561 tested out of 568)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (454 tested out of 460)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (455 tested out of 461)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (83 tested out of 83)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (82 tested out of 83)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (65 tested out of 69)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (68 tested out of 69)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 47.0%

Here:	47%
State average from 798 schools:	45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 35.3%

Parsons Junior High:	35%
State average from 798 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 29.4% (10 proficient out of 34)

Parsons Junior High:	29%
State average from 603 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 27.8% (10 proficient out of 36)

Here:	28%
State average from 602 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 17.1% (7 proficient out of 41)

Here:	17%
State average from 120 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 19.5% (8 proficient out of 41)

Here:	20%
State average from 117 schools:	34%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 43.5% (30 proficient out of 69)

Here:	44%
State average from 577 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 34.8% (24 proficient out of 69)

Here:	35%
State average from 576 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 30.9% (17 proficient out of 55)

Here:	31%
State average from 786 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.3% (15 proficient out of 55)

Here:	27%
State average from 786 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 53.1% (264 proficient out of 497)

Here:	53%
State average from 730 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 38.2% (190 proficient out of 497)

Here:	38%
State average from 730 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.1% (156 proficient out of 399)

Here:	39%
State average from 781 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.2% (125 proficient out of 401)

Here:	31%
State average from 781 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 36.7% (29 proficient out of 79)

Parsons Junior High:	37%
State average from 750 schools:	24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 30.8% (24 proficient out of 78)

Here:	31%
State average from 750 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 6.5% (4 proficient out of 62)

Here:	7%
State average from 763 schools:	16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 9.2% (6 proficient out of 65)

Parsons Junior High:	9%
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) : 712

2006 API (Base) : 739

Here:	739.0
State average from 796 schools:	730.5

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 5

2007 API Target: 744

2006 Whites API (Base) : 761 (499 students included)

Here:	761
State average from 563 schools:	808

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 403

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 705 (403 students included)

Parsons Junior High:	705
State average from 679 schools:	662

Number of English Learners included in API : 79
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 65
Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 6%
Percent Asian : 9%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 8%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 70%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 55%

Parsons Junior High:	55.0%
State average from 814 schools:	49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 11%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 814 schools:	11.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 814 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 814 schools:	19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%

Parsons Junior High:	9.0%
State average from 814 schools:	10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 27

Here:	27.0
State average from 778 schools:	29.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 29
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 78%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 6%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.75

Parsons Junior High:	2.8
State average from 814 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 811 schools:	92.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 31%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 69%
School Characteristic Index : 168.3058366

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 710

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 340.800

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 709

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 226.880

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 215

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 43.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 271

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 16.260

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 271

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 8.130

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 271

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 8.130

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 271

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 21.680
2006 API (Growth) : 734
2005 API (Base): 730
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 756

Here:	756
State average from 563 schools:	810

2005 White API (Base) : 749

Here:	749
State average from 577 schools:	797

2005-2006 White Growth : 7 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 699

Here:	699
State average from 681 schools:	662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 688

Here:	688
State average from 678 schools:	653

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 11 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 742
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 737