Santa Barbara Junior High School in Santa Barbara, 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 66.

721 East Cota St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Student Enrollment: 908

County Name : Santa Barbara
District Name: Santa Barbara High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Pedro I. Nava
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom McClintock
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 23
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lois Capps
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 34.42529
Longitude: -119.68853

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: 2 (755 to 757)
Met 21 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 95% (16 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (9 tested out of 9)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (564 tested out of 568)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (563 tested out of 568)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (291 tested out of 292)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (291 tested out of 292)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (467 tested out of 472)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (467 tested out of 472)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (344 tested out of 345)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (345 tested out of 345)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (109 tested out of 110)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (109 tested out of 110)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 48.3%

Santa Barbara Junior High:	48%
State average from 332 schools:	44%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 40.3%

Here:	40%
State average from 332 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 37.5% (6 proficient out of 16)

Here:	38%
State average from 245 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 23.5% (4 proficient out of 17)

Here:	24%
State average from 245 schools:	29%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 100.0% (13 proficient out of 13)

Santa Barbara Junior High:	100%
State average from 247 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 92.3% (12 proficient out of 13)

Here:	92%
State average from 246 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 28.8% (156 proficient out of 541)

Here:	29%
State average from 322 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 24.6% (133 proficient out of 541)

Here:	25%
State average from 322 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 82.1% (234 proficient out of 285)

Here:	82%
State average from 315 schools:	55%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.1% (194 proficient out of 285)

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

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.0% (120 proficient out of 444)

Here:	27%
State average from 325 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 24.5% (109 proficient out of 445)

Here:	25%
State average from 325 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 16.0% (53 proficient out of 332)

Here:	16%
State average from 308 schools:	25%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.7% (59 proficient out of 333)

Santa Barbara Junior High:	18%
State average from 308 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 5.6% (6 proficient out of 107)

Here:	6%
State average from 316 schools:	13%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 4.7% (5 proficient out of 107)

Here:	5%
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) : 876

2006 API (Base) : 763

Here:	763.0
State average from 332 schools:	727.2

Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 9

2007 API Target: 768

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 681 (547 students included)

Here:	681
State average from 290 schools:	673

2006 Whites API (Base) : 901 (285 students included)

Santa Barbara Junior High:	901
State average from 227 schools:	793

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 452

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 675 (452 students included)

Santa Barbara Junior High:	675
State average from 293 schools:	665

Number of English Learners included in API : 333

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 629 (333 students included)

Santa Barbara Junior High:	629
State average from 190 schools:	636

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 107

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 484 (107 students included)

Santa Barbara Junior High:	484
State average from 66 schools:	500

Percent African American : 2%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 62%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 32%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 45%

Santa Barbara Junior High:	45.0%
State average from 354 schools:	49.0%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 23%

Here:	23.0%
State average from 354 schools:	12.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%

Santa Barbara Junior High:	1.0%
State average from 354 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 27%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 354 schools:	19.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%

Here:	12.0%
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 : 25
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 94%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 17%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.84

Here:	2.8
State average from 354 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%

Here:	98.0%
State average from 353 schools:	93.7%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 167.3133572

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 874

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 419.520

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 875

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 280.000

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 438

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 87.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 427

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 25.620

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 427

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 12.810

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 430

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 12.900

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 430

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 34.400
2006 API (Growth) : 757
2005 API (Base): 755
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 675

Here:	675
State average from 290 schools:	672

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 670

Here:	670
State average from 288 schools:	663

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 5 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 899

Santa Barbara Junior High:	899
State average from 226 schools:	795

2005 White API (Base) : 913

Here:	913
State average from 235 schools:	782

2005-2006 White Growth : -14 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 670

Here:	670
State average from 295 schools:	665

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 657

Here:	657
State average from 287 schools:	654

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 13 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 625

Here:	625
State average from 190 schools:	637

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 641

Here:	641
State average from 179 schools:	627

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -16 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 482

Here:	482
State average from 66 schools:	499

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 507

Santa Barbara Junior High:	507
State average from 68 schools:	483

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -25 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 735
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 725