Ruus Elementary School in Hayward, 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 17.

PO Box 5000
Hayward, CA 94540

Student Enrollment: 558

County Name : Alameda
District Name: Hayward Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Johan Klehs
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 10
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Liz Figueroa
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 13
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Fortney Stark
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.62752
Longitude: -122.07365

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: 23 (659 to 682)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 99% (64 tested out of 65)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (64 tested out of 65)
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: 97% (73 tested out of 76)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (75 tested out of 76)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (302 tested out of 303)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (301 tested out of 302)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (39 tested out of 40)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (39 tested out of 40)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (387 tested out of 391)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (388 tested out of 390)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (288 tested out of 289)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (288 tested out of 289)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (35 tested out of 37)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (35 tested out of 37)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 33.3%

Here:	33%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.3%

Here:	38%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 30.8% (16 proficient out of 52)

Here:	31%
State average from 1124 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 26.9% (14 proficient out of 52)

Here:	27%
State average from 1126 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 50.0% (32 proficient out of 64)

Here:	50%
State average from 1188 schools:	63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 54.7% (35 proficient out of 64)

Here:	55%
State average from 1189 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 68.1% (32 proficient out of 47)

Here:	68%
State average from 580 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 66.0% (31 proficient out of 47)

Here:	66%
State average from 580 schools:	73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 23.6% (65 proficient out of 276)

Here:	24%
State average from 1910 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 32.0% (88 proficient out of 275)

Here:	32%
State average from 1911 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 21.4% (3 proficient out of 14)

Ruus Elementary:	21%
State average from 69 schools:	45%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 14.3% (2 proficient out of 14)

Here:	14%
State average from 70 schools:	54%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 44.4% (16 proficient out of 36)

Here:	44%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 47.2% (17 proficient out of 36)

Here:	47%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 28.5% (101 proficient out of 355)

Here:	29%
State average from 1913 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.5% (122 proficient out of 354)

Here:	35%
State average from 1915 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 23.1% (63 proficient out of 273)

Here:	23%
State average from 1850 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 32.2% (88 proficient out of 273)

Here:	32%
State average from 1849 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 15.6% (5 proficient out of 32)

Here:	16%
State average from 1870 schools:	22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 15.6% (5 proficient out of 32)

Here:	16%
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) : 507

2006 API (Base) : 684

Here:	684.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 690

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 631 (283 students included)

Here:	631
State average from 1561 schools:	710

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 365

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 652 (365 students included)

Here:	652
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 273

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 643 (273 students included)

Here:	643
State average from 1181 schools:	687

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 32
Percent African American : 12%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 14%
Percent Filipino : 10%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 54%
Percent Pacific Islander : 3%
Percent White : 7%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 66%

Ruus Elementary:	66.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6%

Here:	6.0%
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: 49%

Here:	49.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%

Here:	7.0%
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) : 32

Here:	32.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 87%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 5%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.49

Here:	2.5
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%

Ruus Elementary:	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) : 19%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 59%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 23%
School Characteristic Index : 166.8249550

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 507

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 243.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 506

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 161.920

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 88

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 17.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 100

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.000

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 100

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.000

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 100

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.000

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 100

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.000
2006 API (Growth) : 682
2005 API (Base): 659
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 632

Here:	632
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 612

Ruus Elementary:	612
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 20 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 653

Here:	653
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 624

Here:	624
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 29 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 645

Here:	645
State average from 1176 schools:	689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 619

Here:	619
State average from 1131 schools:	674

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 26 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 736
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 732

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