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Ridgeview High School in Bakersfield, 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 50.

8501 Stine Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313


Student Enrollment: 592

County Name : Kern
District Name: Kern 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. : 32
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Kevin O. McCarthy
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. : 20
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Jim Costa
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 35.27629
Longitude: -119.05681

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: 35 (629 to 664)
Met 18 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 96% (58 tested out of 61)
Math Participation Rate African American: 96% (58 tested out of 61)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (41 tested out of 41)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (41 tested out of 41)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 95% (251 tested out of 265)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 97% (257 tested out of 265)
ELA Participation Rate White: 95% (199 tested out of 209)
Math Participation Rate White: 96% (200 tested out of 209)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 94% (237 tested out of 251)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (240 tested out of 251)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 95% (79 tested out of 84)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 95% (79 tested out of 84)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 92% (41 tested out of 45)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 89% (40 tested out of 45)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 50.8%
Here:  51%
State average from 1015 schools:  50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 51.5%
Ridgeview High:  52%
State average from 1024 schools:  45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 39.1% (18 proficient out of 46)
Ridgeview High:  39%
State average from 514 schools:  41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 40.4% (19 proficient out of 47)
Here:  40%
State average from 511 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 63.9% (23 proficient out of 36)
Ridgeview High:  64%
State average from 519 schools:  69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 69.4% (25 proficient out of 36)
Ridgeview High:  69%
State average from 519 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 41.7% (91 proficient out of 218)
Here:  42%
State average from 887 schools:  40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 44.6% (100 proficient out of 224)
Here:  45%
State average from 888 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 62.8% (118 proficient out of 188)
Here:  63%
State average from 819 schools:  67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 59.6% (112 proficient out of 188)
Here:  60%
State average from 820 schools:  60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.8% (78 proficient out of 201)
Here:  39%
State average from 913 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 43.3% (88 proficient out of 203)
Here:  43%
State average from 920 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.6% (12 proficient out of 68)
Here:  18%
State average from 776 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 29.9% (20 proficient out of 67)
Here:  30%
State average from 776 schools:  33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 21.6% (8 proficient out of 37)
Here:  22%
State average from 724 schools:  17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 16.2% (6 proficient out of 37)
Here:  16%
State average from 731 schools:  15%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 91.2%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 91.7%

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) : 1560

2006 API (Base) : 666
Here:  666.0
State average from 1166 schools:  664.7
Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 673


2006 African American API (Base) : 606 (147 students included)
Here:  606
State average from 246 schools:  605

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 635 (736 students included)
Here:  635
State average from 786 schools:  637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 712 (549 students included)
Here:  712
State average from 697 schools:  761
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 635

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 624 (635 students included)
Here:  624
State average from 796 schools:  633
Number of English Learners included in API : 203
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 96
Percent African American : 10%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 5%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 47%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 35%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 35%
Ridgeview High:  35.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 5%
Ridgeview High:  5.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
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 : 28
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 89%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 35%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.64
Here:  2.6
State average from 1260 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 89%
Ridgeview High:  89.0%
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 : 160.8132009

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1549

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 464.700

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1555

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 311.000

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1539

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 230.850

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 937

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 210.825

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 601

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 180.300

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 594

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 178.200

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 501

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 50.100

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 75

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 7.500

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 373

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 18.650
2006 API (Growth) : 664
2005 API (Base): 629
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 African American API (Growth) : 611
Here:  611
State average from 247 schools:  609

2005 African American API (Base) : 594
Here:  594
State average from 247 schools:  602
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 17 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 632
Here:  632
State average from 789 schools:  635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 596
Ridgeview High:  596
State average from 769 schools:  626
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 36 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 709
Here:  709
State average from 696 schools:  761

2005 White API (Base) : 660
Ridgeview High:  660
State average from 707 schools:  753
2005-2006 White Growth : 49 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 621
Ridgeview High:  621
State average from 797 schools:  631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 567
Here:  567
State average from 793 schools:  619
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 54 (met target)

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 414
Here:  414
State average from 474 schools:  450
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 676
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 673

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 605

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 181.500

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 597

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 179.100

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