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Planada Elementary School in Planada, 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 10.

PO Box 236
Planada, CA 95365

Student Enrollment: 334

County Name : Merced
District Name: Planada Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 17
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Barbara S. Matthews
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jeff Denham
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dennis Cardoza
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.28931
Longitude: -120.31580

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 34 (617 to 651)
Met 13 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (323 tested out of 324)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (323 tested out of 324)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (333 tested out of 334)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (333 tested out of 334)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (251 tested out of 252)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (251 tested out of 252)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (43 tested out of 43)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (43 tested out of 43)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 20.7%
Planada Elementary:  21%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.6%
Here:  39%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 20.7% (58 proficient out of 280)
Here:  21%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 39.3% (110 proficient out of 280)
Here:  39%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 20.7% (60 proficient out of 290)
Here:  21%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.6% (112 proficient out of 290)
Planada Elementary:  39%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 15.5% (35 proficient out of 226)
Planada Elementary:  16%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 37.6% (85 proficient out of 226)
Here:  38%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 8.1% (3 proficient out of 37)
Here:  8%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 10.8% (4 proficient out of 37)
Planada Elementary:  11%
State average from 2278 schools:  32%
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) : 295

2006 API (Base) : 654
Here:  654.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 1

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 661


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 655 (285 students included)
Planada Elementary:  655
State average from 1781 schools:  713
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 295

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 654 (295 students included)
Here:  654
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 226

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 634 (226 students included)
Here:  634
State average from 1437 schools:  691
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 37
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 97%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 1%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 32%
Here:  32.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 75%
Here:  75.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 13%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Here:  19.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 23
Here:  23.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 48%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 57%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 3%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 1%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.63
Here:  1.6
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 96%
Here:  96.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 26%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 74%
School Characteristic Index : 153.8715436

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 295

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 141.600

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 295

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 94.400

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 67

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 13.400

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 68

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 4.080

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 68

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.040

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 68

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.040

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 68

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 5.440
2006 API (Growth) : 651
2005 API (Base): 617
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 652
Here:  652
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 618
Planada Elementary:  618
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 34 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 651
Here:  651
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 617
Planada Elementary:  617
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 34 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 636
Here:  636
State average from 1436 schools:  693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 603
Here:  603
State average from 1399 schools:  677
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 33 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 649
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 628

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