Rio Norte Junior High School in Santa Clarita, 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 94.

28771 Rio Norte Dr.
Santa Clarita, CA 91354

Student Enrollment: 1245

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: William S. Hart Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: JUNIOR HIGH
Latitude: 34.46050
Longitude: -118.55800

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 7-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 16 (846 to 862)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (49 tested out of 49)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (49 tested out of 49)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (142 tested out of 142)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (142 tested out of 142)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (58 tested out of 58)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (58 tested out of 58)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (170 tested out of 171)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (171 tested out of 171)
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: 100% (815 tested out of 817)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (813 tested out of 817)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (129 tested out of 129)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (129 tested out of 129)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (121 tested out of 123)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (121 tested out of 123)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 73.2%

Here:	73%
State average from 332 schools:	44%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 68.7%

Rio Norte Junior High:	69%
State average from 332 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 65.3% (32 proficient out of 49)

Here:	65%
State average from 245 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 65.3% (32 proficient out of 49)

Here:	65%
State average from 245 schools:	29%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 81.4% (105 proficient out of 129)

Rio Norte Junior High:	81%
State average from 247 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 86.0% (111 proficient out of 129)

Rio Norte Junior High:	86%
State average from 246 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 78.9% (45 proficient out of 57)

Rio Norte Junior High:	79%
State average from 161 schools:	60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 75.4% (43 proficient out of 57)

Here:	75%
State average from 161 schools:	58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 62.4% (103 proficient out of 165)

Rio Norte Junior High:	62%
State average from 322 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 57.8% (96 proficient out of 166)

Here:	58%
State average from 322 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 74.3% (594 proficient out of 799)

Rio Norte Junior High:	74%
State average from 315 schools:	55%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.3% (544 proficient out of 797)

Here:	68%
State average from 315 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 59.1% (13 proficient out of 22)

Here:	59%
State average from 325 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 50.0% (11 proficient out of 22)

Rio Norte Junior High:	50%
State average from 325 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 65.0% (80 proficient out of 123)

Here:	65%
State average from 308 schools:	25%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 70.7% (87 proficient out of 123)

Rio Norte Junior High:	71%
State average from 308 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 35.3% (42 proficient out of 119)

Here:	35%
State average from 316 schools:	13%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 31.9% (38 proficient out of 119)

Here:	32%
State average from 318 schools:	13%

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) : 1215

2006 API (Base) : 863

Rio Norte Junior High:	863.0
State average from 332 schools:	727.2

Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 8

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

2006 Asian API (Base) : 909 (136 students included)

Rio Norte Junior High:	909
State average from 91 schools:	839

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 816 (166 students included)

Here:	816
State average from 290 schools:	673

2006 Whites API (Base) : 864 (799 students included)

Here:	864
State average from 227 schools:	793

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 22
Number of English Learners included in API : 123
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 120

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 677 (120 students included)

Here:	677
State average from 66 schools:	500

Percent African American : 4%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 11%
Percent Filipino : 5%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 14%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 66%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 2%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 354 schools:	49.0%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 17%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 354 schools:	12.6%

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

Rio Norte Junior High:	0.0%
State average from 354 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 5%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 354 schools:	19.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 354 schools:	10.1%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A

Here:	0.0
State average from 7 schools:	27.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 29
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 98%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 40%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 26%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.87

Here:	3.9
State average from 354 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 85%

Rio Norte Junior High:	85.0%
State average from 353 schools:	93.7%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 6%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 180.5162217

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 1215

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 583.200

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 1213

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 388.160

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 575

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 115.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 613

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 36.780

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 613

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 18.390

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 613

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 18.390

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 614

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 49.120
2006 API (Growth) : 862
2005 API (Base): 846
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 904

Here:	904
State average from 92 schools:	838

2005 Asian API (Base) : 927

Here:	927
State average from 94 schools:	825

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -23 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 814

Here:	814
State average from 290 schools:	672

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 797

Here:	797
State average from 288 schools:	663

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 17 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 865

Here:	865
State average from 226 schools:	795

2005 White API (Base) : 839

Rio Norte Junior High:	839
State average from 235 schools:	782

2005-2006 White Growth : 26 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 679

Here:	679
State average from 66 schools:	499

Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 844
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 837