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Rio del Mar Elementary School in Aptos, 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 92.

819 Pinehurst Dr.
Aptos, CA 95003


Student Enrollment: 433

County Name : Santa Cruz
District Name: Pajaro Valley Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 27
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : John Laird
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 15
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Abel Maldonado
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 17
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Sam Farr
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 36.96094
Longitude: -121.87796

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: 3 (884 to 887)
Met 9 out of 9 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 75% (3 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (34 tested out of 34)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (34 tested out of 34)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (363 tested out of 365)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (363 tested out of 365)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (20 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (38 tested out of 40)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (39 tested out of 40)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 70.9%
Here:  71%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 81.1%
Here:  81%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 93.3% (14 proficient out of 15)
Rio del Mar Elementary:  93%
State average from 1188 schools:  63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 100.0% (15 proficient out of 15)
Rio del Mar Elementary:  100%
State average from 1189 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 60.6% (20 proficient out of 33)
Here:  61%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 66.7% (22 proficient out of 33)
Here:  67%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 71.7% (253 proficient out of 353)
Here:  72%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 82.2% (290 proficient out of 353)
Here:  82%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 35.0% (7 proficient out of 20)
Rio del Mar Elementary:  35%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 47.6% (10 proficient out of 21)
Rio del Mar Elementary:  48%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 45.5% (5 proficient out of 11)
Here:  46%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 63.6% (7 proficient out of 11)
Here:  64%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 37.8% (14 proficient out of 37)
Here:  38%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 55.3% (21 proficient out of 38)
Rio del Mar Elementary:  55%
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) : 417

2006 API (Base) : 885
Here:  885.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 9

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006


2006 Whites API (Base) : 890 (353 students included)
Here:  890
State average from 1183 schools:  831
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 21
Number of English Learners included in API : 11
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 38
Percent African American : 2%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 8%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 84%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 5%
Here:  5.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 22%
Here:  22.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 3%
Here:  3.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%
Here:  9.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Here:  20.0
State average from 1975 schools:  19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 31
Here:  31.0
State average from 1967 schools:  29.2
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 70%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 3%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 39%

Average Parent Education Level : 4.14
Rio del Mar Elementary:  4.1
State average from 1980 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  97.5%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 19%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 63%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 18%
School Characteristic Index : 188.0086521

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 416

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 199.680

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 417

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 133.440

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 79

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 15.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 99

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.940

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 99

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.970

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 99

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.970

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 99

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.920
2006 API (Growth) : 887
2005 API (Base): 884
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 892
Here:  892
State average from 1176 schools:  833

2005 White API (Base) : 892
Here:  892
State average from 1206 schools:  824
2005-2006 White Growth : 0 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 884
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 876

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