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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 81.

275 Orange St.
Auburn, CA 95603


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Student Enrollment: 383

County Name : Placer
District Name: Placer Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 04
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Tim Leslie
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 01
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Dave Cox
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 04
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : John T. Doolittle
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 38.89574
Longitude: -121.07105

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: 18 (736 to 754)
Met 14 out of 14 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
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% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (324 tested out of 331)
Math Participation Rate White: 97% (320 tested out of 330)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (64 tested out of 65)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (61 tested out of 64)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 92% (31 tested out of 34)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 92% (31 tested out of 34)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 69.5%
Here:

70%
State average from 1015 schools:

50

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 62.0%
Placer High:

62%
State average from 1024 schools:

45

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 83.3% (10 proficient out of 12)
Placer High:

83%
State average from 519 schools:

69

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 75.0% (9 proficient out of 12)
Here:

75%
State average from 519 schools:

75

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 46.7% (14 proficient out of 30)
Here:

47%
State average from 887 schools:

40

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 36.7% (11 proficient out of 30)
Placer High:

37%
State average from 888 schools:

36

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 71.6% (229 proficient out of 320)
Here:

72%
State average from 819 schools:

67

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 65.1% (205 proficient out of 315)
Here:

65%
State average from 820 schools:

60

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 48.4% (30 proficient out of 62)
Here:

48%
State average from 913 schools:

38

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.0% (23 proficient out of 59)
Here:

39%
State average from 920 schools:

36

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 27.8% (5 proficient out of 18)
Here:

28%
State average from 776 schools:

28

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 16.7% (3 proficient out of 18)
Here:

17%
State average from 776 schools:

33

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 26.7% (8 proficient out of 30)
Here:

27%
State average from 724 schools:

17

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 6.7% (2 proficient out of 30)
Here:

7%
State average from 731 schools:

15
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 94.8%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 96.1%

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) : 1073

2006 API (Base) : 761
Here:

761.0
State average from 1166 schools:

665
Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 766


2006 Whites API (Base) : 767 (920 students included)
Placer High:

767
State average from 697 schools:

761
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 166

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 671 (166 students included)
Placer High:

671
State average from 796 schools:

633
Number of English Learners included in API : 42
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 94
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 8%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 86%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 14%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 1260 schools:

41

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 24%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 1260 schools:

9

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 2%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1260 schools:

3

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 3%
Placer High:

3.0%
State average from 1260 schools:

16

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 1260 schools:

9

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 : 25
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 95%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 4%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 25%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 23%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.47
Here:

3.5
State average from 1260 schools:

3

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 96%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1256 schools:

92
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 6%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 173.6438265

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1072

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 321.600

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1073

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 214.600

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1063

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 159.450

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 706

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 158.850

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 394

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 118.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 388

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 116.400

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 360

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 36.000

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 136

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 13.600

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 224

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 11.200
2006 API (Growth) : 754
2005 API (Base): 736
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 761
Placer High:

761
State average from 696 schools:

761

2005 White API (Base) : 743
Placer High:

743
State average from 707 schools:

753
2005-2006 White Growth : 18 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 656
Here:

656
State average from 797 schools:

631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 650
Here:

650
State average from 793 schools:

619
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 6 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 782
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 772

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 394

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 118.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 388

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 116.400

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