Ramona School in Hawthorne, 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 57.

4617 West 136th St.
Hawthorne, CA 90250

Student Enrollment: 484

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Hawthorne
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 51
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Jerome Horton
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Maxine Waters
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.90890
Longitude: -118.35746

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 18 (760 to 778)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (76 tested out of 76)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (76 tested out of 76)
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% (20 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (329 tested out of 329)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (328 tested out of 329)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (282 tested out of 282)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (282 tested out of 282)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (228 tested out of 228)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (227 tested out of 228)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (48 tested out of 48)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (48 tested out of 48)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 48.0%

Here:	48%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 57.8%

Here:	58%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 45.9% (34 proficient out of 74)

Ramona:	46%
State average from 1124 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 47.3% (35 proficient out of 74)

Here:	47%
State average from 1126 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 85.0% (17 proficient out of 20)

Here:	85%
State average from 1188 schools:	63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 85.0% (17 proficient out of 20)

Here:	85%
State average from 1189 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 63.6% (7 proficient out of 11)

Here:	64%
State average from 580 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 72.7% (8 proficient out of 11)

Here:	73%
State average from 580 schools:	73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 45.4% (139 proficient out of 306)

Ramona:	45%
State average from 1910 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 58.0% (177 proficient out of 305)

Here:	58%
State average from 1911 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 63.6% (14 proficient out of 22)

Ramona:	64%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 77.3% (17 proficient out of 22)

Here:	77%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 49.8% (133 proficient out of 267)

Here:	50%
State average from 1913 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 55.4% (148 proficient out of 267)

Ramona:	55%
State average from 1915 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 46.8% (102 proficient out of 218)

Here:	47%
State average from 1850 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 57.6% (125 proficient out of 217)

Here:	58%
State average from 1849 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 9.5% (4 proficient out of 42)

Here:	10%
State average from 1870 schools:	22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 23.8% (10 proficient out of 42)

Here:	24%
State average from 1878 schools:	29%

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) : 467

2006 API (Base) : 780

Ramona:	780.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 9

2007 API Target: 785

2006 African American API (Base) : 737 (74 students included)

Here:	737
State average from 206 schools:	679

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 776 (315 students included)

Here:	776
State average from 1561 schools:	710

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 271

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 778 (271 students included)

Here:	778
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 219

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 776 (219 students included)

Here:	776
State average from 1181 schools:	687

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 42
Percent African American : 16%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 68%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 5%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 55%

Here:	55.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Ramona:	0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 41%

Here:	41.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 18

Here:	18.0
State average from 1975 schools:	19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 28

Here:	28.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 79%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.56

Here:	2.6
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%

Ramona:	97.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	97.5%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 25%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 71%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 4%
School Characteristic Index : 168.5282885

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 467

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 224.160

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 465

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 148.800

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 116

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 23.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.360

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.180

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 105

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.150

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 105

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.400
2006 API (Growth) : 778
2005 API (Base): 760
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 African American API (Growth) : 739

Here:	739
State average from 207 schools:	681

2005 African American API (Base) : 729

Ramona:	729
State average from 228 schools:	674

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 10 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 773

Ramona:	773
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 752

Here:	752
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 21 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 776

Here:	776
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 739

Here:	739
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 37 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 778

Here:	778
State average from 1176 schools:	689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 742

Here:	742
State average from 1131 schools:	674

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 36 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 730
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 724