Pinole Valley High School in Pinole, 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 50.

2900 Pinole Valley Rd.
Pinole, CA 94564

Student Enrollment: 474

County Name : Contra Costa
District Name: West Contra Costa 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. : 11
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Joseph Canciamilla
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 07
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Torlakson
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 07
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : George Miller
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.99283
Longitude: -122.28599

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: 6 (649 to 655)
Met 18 out of 22 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 95% (121 tested out of 128)
Math Participation Rate African American: 92% (118 tested out of 128)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (54 tested out of 54)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (54 tested out of 54)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (32 tested out of 32)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (32 tested out of 32)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 93% (118 tested out of 127)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 94% (122 tested out of 130)
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: 96% (117 tested out of 122)
Math Participation Rate White: 95% (117 tested out of 123)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 97% (135 tested out of 139)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (134 tested out of 140)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 97% (75 tested out of 78)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (77 tested out of 78)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (56 tested out of 59)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (57 tested out of 60)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 41.1%

Here:	41%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 28.6%

Here:	29%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 25.5% (26 proficient out of 102)

Here:	26%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 10.3% (10 proficient out of 97)

Pinole Valley High:	10%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 57.4% (27 proficient out of 47)

Here:	57%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 55.3% (26 proficient out of 47)

Here:	55%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 58.1% (18 proficient out of 31)

Here:	58%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 58.1% (18 proficient out of 31)

Here:	58%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 33.6% (36 proficient out of 107)

Pinole Valley High:	34%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 18.9% (21 proficient out of 111)

Here:	19%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 51.0% (51 proficient out of 100)

Here:	51%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 35.0% (35 proficient out of 100)

Here:	35%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 24.2% (29 proficient out of 120)

Here:	24%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 17.6% (21 proficient out of 119)

Here:	18%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 24.6% (17 proficient out of 69)

Here:	25%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 25.4% (18 proficient out of 71)

Here:	25%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 8.2% (4 proficient out of 49)

Here:	8%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 2.1% (1 proficient out of 48)

Here:	2%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 90.6%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 88.2%

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) : 1106

2006 API (Base) : 664

Here:	664.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 671

2006 African American API (Base) : 583 (262 students included)

Pinole Valley High:	583
State average from 246 schools:	605

2006 Asian API (Base) : 747 (143 students included)

Here:	747
State average from 296 schools:	814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 614 (321 students included)

Here:	614
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 717 (254 students included)

Here:	717
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 377

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 603 (377 students included)

Here:	603
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 205

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 587 (205 students included)

Here:	587
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 116

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 445 (116 students included)

Pinole Valley High:	445
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 26%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 12%
Percent Filipino : 8%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 29%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 22%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 27%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%

Here:	7.0%
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: 14%

Pinole Valley High:	14.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%

Here:	11.0%
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 : 30
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 78%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 43%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 24%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.50

Here:	2.5
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 81%

Here:	81.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 12%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 154.5247717

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1091

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 327.300

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 221.200

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 165.900

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 700

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 157.500

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 477

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 143.100

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 499

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 149.700

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 366

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 36.600

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 64

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 6.400

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 381

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 19.050
2006 API (Growth) : 655
2005 API (Base): 649
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 574

Here:	574
State average from 247 schools:	609

2005 African American API (Base) : 550

Here:	550
State average from 247 schools:	602

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 24 (met target)

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 744

Here:	744
State average from 298 schools:	818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 761

Here:	761
State average from 305 schools:	809

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -17 (failed to meet target)

2005 Filipino API (Base) : 738

Here:	738
State average from 90 schools:	766

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 601

Pinole Valley High:	601
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 610

Pinole Valley High:	610
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -9 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 708

Pinole Valley High:	708
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 702

Here:	702
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 6 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 595

Here:	595
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 573

Pinole Valley High:	573
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 22 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 579

Here:	579
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 588

Pinole Valley High:	588
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -9 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 434

Pinole Valley High:	434
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 423

Pinole Valley High:	423
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 664
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 654

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 483

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 144.900

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 504

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 151.200