Pleasant Elementary School in Tulare, 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 43.

1855 West Pleasant St.
Tulare, CA 93274

Student Enrollment: 466

County Name : Tulare
District Name: Tulare City Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Maze
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Roy Ashburn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 21
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Devin Nunes
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 36.21824
Longitude: -119.37366

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: 7 (751 to 758)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
Math Participation Rate African American: 97% (26 tested out of 27)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (349 tested out of 351)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (349 tested out of 351)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (79 tested out of 79)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (79 tested out of 79)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (339 tested out of 341)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (338 tested out of 341)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (137 tested out of 137)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (137 tested out of 137)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 97% (25 tested out of 26)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 93% (24 tested out of 26)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 39.3%

Here:	39%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 53.2%

Here:	53%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 41.7% (10 proficient out of 24)

Here:	42%
State average from 1316 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 43.5% (10 proficient out of 23)

Pleasant Elementary:	44%
State average from 1324 schools:	43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.9% (114 proficient out of 327)

Pleasant Elementary:	35%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 49.8% (163 proficient out of 327)

Here:	50%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 56.0% (42 proficient out of 75)

Pleasant Elementary:	56%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.0% (51 proficient out of 75)

Here:	68%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 32.4% (104 proficient out of 321)

Here:	32%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.6% (149 proficient out of 320)

Pleasant Elementary:	47%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 22.9% (30 proficient out of 131)

Pleasant Elementary:	23%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 43.5% (57 proficient out of 131)

Here:	44%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 12.0% (3 proficient out of 25)

Here:	12%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 20.8% (5 proficient out of 24)

Here:	21%
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) : 436

2006 API (Base) : 756

Pleasant Elementary:	756.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 5

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: 761

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 747 (328 students included)

Here:	747
State average from 1781 schools:	713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 805 (75 students included)

Here:	805
State average from 1270 schools:	854

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 322

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 728 (322 students included)

Pleasant Elementary:	728
State average from 1906 schools:	710

Number of English Learners included in API : 131

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 704 (131 students included)

Here:	704
State average from 1437 schools:	691

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 26
Percent African American : 6%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 75%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 17%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 72%

Pleasant Elementary:	72.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 8%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 21%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20

Here:	20.0
State average from 2394 schools:	19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32

Pleasant Elementary:	32.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 86%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 36%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.41

Here:	2.4
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 23%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 77%
School Characteristic Index : 167.1016058

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 435

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 208.800

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 435

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 139.200

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 119

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 23.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 104

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.240

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 104

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.120

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 104

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.120

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 104

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.320
2006 API (Growth) : 758
2005 API (Base): 751
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 749

Here:	749
State average from 1787 schools:	712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 746

Here:	746
State average from 1773 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 3 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 807

Pleasant Elementary:	807
State average from 1266 schools:	856

2005 White API (Base) : 788

Here:	788
State average from 1304 schools:	843

2005-2006 White Growth : 19 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 730

Here:	730
State average from 1913 schools:	710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 732

Pleasant Elementary:	732
State average from 1917 schools:	698

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -2 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 706

Here:	706
State average from 1436 schools:	693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 732

Here:	732
State average from 1399 schools:	677

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -26 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 743
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 731