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Samuel Vaughn Elementary School in Ceres, 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 55.

PO Box 307
Ceres, CA 95307


Student Enrollment: 593

County Name : Stanislaus
District Name: Ceres Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 26
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Greg Aghazarian
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 12
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jeff Denham
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dennis Cardoza
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.60418
Longitude: -120.93346

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: 24 (753 to 777)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (312 tested out of 312)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (312 tested out of 312)
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% (192 tested out of 192)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (192 tested out of 192)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (357 tested out of 357)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (357 tested out of 357)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (185 tested out of 185)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (185 tested out of 185)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (40 tested out of 40)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (40 tested out of 40)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 43.5%
Here:  44%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 53.0%
Here:  53%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 33.3% (4 proficient out of 12)
Here:  33%
State average from 1124 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 25.0% (3 proficient out of 12)
Here:  25%
State average from 1126 schools:  41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 57.1% (8 proficient out of 14)
Here:  57%
State average from 84 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 64.3% (9 proficient out of 14)
Here:  64%
State average from 84 schools:  43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 45.0% (18 proficient out of 40)
Here:  45%
State average from 1188 schools:  63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 55.0% (22 proficient out of 40)
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  55%
State average from 1189 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.0% (90 proficient out of 265)
Here:  34%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.3% (128 proficient out of 265)
Here:  48%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 56.4% (102 proficient out of 181)
Here:  56%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 59.7% (108 proficient out of 181)
Here:  60%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 35.2% (105 proficient out of 298)
Here:  35%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 45.6% (136 proficient out of 298)
Here:  46%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 25.5% (38 proficient out of 149)
Here:  26%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 44.3% (66 proficient out of 149)
Here:  44%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 26.3% (10 proficient out of 38)
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  26%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 34.2% (13 proficient out of 38)
Here:  34%
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) : 527

2006 API (Base) : 776
Here:  776.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 9

2007 API Target: 781


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 750 (265 students included)
Here:  750
State average from 1561 schools:  710

2006 Whites API (Base) : 808 (181 students included)
Here:  808
State average from 1183 schools:  831
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 299

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 746 (299 students included)
Here:  746
State average from 1643 schools:  706
Number of English Learners included in API : 149

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 726 (149 students included)
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  726
State average from 1181 schools:  687
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 38
Percent African American : 2%
Percent American Indian : 2%
Percent Asian : 8%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 53%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 32%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 58%
Here:  58.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 3%
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  3.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 4%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 28%
Here:  28.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  7.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  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 : 95%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 46%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.32
Here:  2.3
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 : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 20%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 64%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 16%
School Characteristic Index : 167.5542988

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 527

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 252.960

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 527

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 168.640

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 89

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 17.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 114

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.840

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 114

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.420

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 114

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.420

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 114

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 9.120
2006 API (Growth) : 777
2005 API (Base): 753
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 752
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  752
State average from 1571 schools:  710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 723
Samuel Vaughn Elementary:  723
State average from 1544 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 29 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 810
Here:  810
State average from 1176 schools:  833

2005 White API (Base) : 798
Here:  798
State average from 1206 schools:  824
2005-2006 White Growth : 12 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 746
Here:  746
State average from 1647 schools:  706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 711
Here:  711
State average from 1621 schools:  695
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 729
Here:  729
State average from 1176 schools:  689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 675
Here:  675
State average from 1131 schools:  674
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 54 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 726
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 720

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