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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 99.

PO Box 1058
Ross, CA 94957


Student Enrollment: 305

County Name : Marin
District Name: Ross Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 06
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Joe Nation
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 03
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Carole Midgen
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 06
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lynn C. Woosley
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.96162
Longitude: -122.55790

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 0 (945 to 945)
Met 9 out of 9 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (288 tested out of 289)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (288 tested out of 289)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 88.0%
Ross Elementary:  88%
State average from 613 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 88.7%
Here:  89%
State average from 614 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 87.7% (250 proficient out of 285)
Here:  88%
State average from 539 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 88.4% (252 proficient out of 285)
Here:  88%
State average from 540 schools:  55%
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) : 301

2006 API (Base) : 945
Ross Elementary:  945.0
State average from 610 schools:  754.3
Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 10

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


2006 Whites API (Base) : 942 (285 students included)
Here:  942
State average from 344 schools:  811
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 0
Number of English Learners included in API : 0
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 0
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 1%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 95%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 0%
Ross Elementary:  0.0%
State average from 624 schools:  48.6%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 624 schools:  6.5%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 624 schools:  4.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 624 schools:  17.3%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 0%
Ross Elementary:  0.0%
State average from 624 schools:  9.5%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 18
Here:  18.0
State average from 577 schools:  18.5

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 21
Here:  21.0
State average from 576 schools:  25.2
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 21
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 60%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 0%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 2%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 64%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.97
Here:  4.0
State average from 624 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 624 schools:  94.7%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 15%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 44%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 14%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 28%
School Characteristic Index : 186.7653528

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 301

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 144.480

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 301

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 96.320

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 54

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 10.800

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 36

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 7.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.340

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.670

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.670

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.120
2006 API (Growth) : 945
2005 API (Base): 945
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 943
Ross Elementary:  943
State average from 343 schools:  814

2005 White API (Base) : 944
Ross Elementary:  944
State average from 351 schools:  805
2005-2006 White Growth : -1 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 893
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 887

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