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Polytechnic High School in Riverside, 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 66.

5450 Victoria Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506


Student Enrollment: 755

County Name : Riverside
District Name: Riverside 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. : 64
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : John J. Benoit
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 31
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Robert Dutton
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 44
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Ken Calvert
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.95264
Longitude: -117.37017

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: -7 (721 to 714)
Met 18 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 96% (60 tested out of 63)
Math Participation Rate African American: 96% (60 tested out of 63)
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% (18 tested out of 18)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (18 tested out of 18)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 95% (315 tested out of 333)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 95% (314 tested out of 331)
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: 97% (321 tested out of 330)
Math Participation Rate White: 97% (320 tested out of 329)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 93% (270 tested out of 290)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 93% (269 tested out of 288)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 94% (124 tested out of 132)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 94% (124 tested out of 132)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 78% (44 tested out of 57)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 78% (44 tested out of 57)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 60.2%
Here:  60%
State average from 1015 schools:  50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 51.7%
Polytechnic High:  52%
State average from 1024 schools:  45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 52.7% (29 proficient out of 55)
Here:  53%
State average from 514 schools:  41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 34.5% (19 proficient out of 55)
Here:  35%
State average from 511 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 83.3% (15 proficient out of 18)
Here:  83%
State average from 519 schools:  69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 72.2% (13 proficient out of 18)
Here:  72%
State average from 519 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 40.8% (116 proficient out of 284)
Here:  41%
State average from 887 schools:  40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 36.0% (102 proficient out of 283)
Polytechnic High:  36%
State average from 888 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 77.2% (241 proficient out of 312)
Here:  77%
State average from 819 schools:  67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 67.2% (209 proficient out of 311)
Polytechnic High:  67%
State average from 820 schools:  60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 32.8% (82 proficient out of 250)
Here:  33%
State average from 913 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 26.9% (67 proficient out of 249)
Here:  27%
State average from 920 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 20.3% (25 proficient out of 123)
Here:  20%
State average from 776 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.8% (33 proficient out of 123)
Here:  27%
State average from 776 schools:  33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 9.5% (4 proficient out of 42)
Here:  10%
State average from 724 schools:  17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 7.1% (3 proficient out of 42)
Here:  7%
State average from 731 schools:  15%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 97.8%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 97.1%

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) : 1955

2006 API (Base) : 711
Here:  711.0
State average from 1166 schools:  664.7
Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 716


2006 African American API (Base) : 642 (166 students included)
Here:  642
State average from 246 schools:  605

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 638 (793 students included)
Here:  638
State average from 786 schools:  637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 781 (904 students included)
Here:  781
State average from 697 schools:  761
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 722

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 611 (722 students included)
Here:  611
State average from 796 schools:  633
Number of English Learners included in API : 353

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 577 (353 students included)
Polytechnic High:  577
State average from 511 schools:  599
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 160

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 443 (160 students included)
Polytechnic High:  443
State average from 477 schools:  467
Percent African American : 9%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 41%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 45%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 33%
Here:  33.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 11%
Here:  11.0%
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%
Here:  14.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
Polytechnic High:  8.0%
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 : 99%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 16%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.76
Here:  2.8
State average from 1260 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 93%
Polytechnic High:  93.0%
State average from 1256 schools:  91.8%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 163.3232429

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1955

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 586.500

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1955

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 391.000

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1934

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 290.100

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1180

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 265.500

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 777

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 233.100

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 813

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 243.900

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 616

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 61.600

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 118

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 11.800

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 201

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 10.050
2006 API (Growth) : 714
2005 API (Base): 721
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 647
Here:  647
State average from 247 schools:  609

2005 African American API (Base) : 658
Here:  658
State average from 247 schools:  602
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -11 (failed to meet target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 640
Polytechnic High:  640
State average from 789 schools:  635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 635
Here:  635
State average from 769 schools:  626
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 5 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 785
Here:  785
State average from 696 schools:  761

2005 White API (Base) : 789
Here:  789
State average from 707 schools:  753
2005-2006 White Growth : -4 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 613
Polytechnic High:  613
State average from 797 schools:  631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 605
Here:  605
State average from 793 schools:  619
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 8 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 585
Here:  585
State average from 511 schools:  602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 561
Polytechnic High:  561
State average from 512 schools:  597
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 24 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 447
Here:  447
State average from 477 schools:  465
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 717
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 711

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 792

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 237.600

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 829

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 248.700

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