Sierra High School in Tollhouse, 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 80.

33326 North Lodge Rd.
Tollhouse, CA 93667

Student Enrollment: 209

County Name : Fresno
District Name: Sierra Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 29
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Michael N. Villines
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 14
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Charles Poochigian
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 21
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Devin Nunes
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 37.03752
Longitude: -119.45448

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 20 (743 to 763)
Met 10 out of 10 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 75% (3 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate African American: 75% (3 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 85% (17 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 90% (18 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 0% (0 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 0% (0 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (174 tested out of 173)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (171 tested out of 172)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (49 tested out of 49)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 94% (46 tested out of 49)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (10 tested out of 9)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 89% (8 tested out of 9)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 59.5%

Here:	60%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 59.1%

Sierra High:	59%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 58.8% (10 proficient out of 17)

Here:	59%
State average from 57 schools:	50%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 44.4% (8 proficient out of 18)

Here:	44%
State average from 58 schools:	44%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 60.9% (103 proficient out of 169)

Here:	61%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 62.0% (103 proficient out of 166)

Here:	62%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 44.7% (21 proficient out of 47)

Here:	45%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.8% (14 proficient out of 44)

Sierra High:	32%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 99.0%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 98.1%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 556

2006 API (Base) : 757

Sierra High:	757.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 9

2007 API Target: 762

2006 Whites API (Base) : 773 (449 students included)

Here:	773
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 66
Number of English Learners included in API : 0
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 63
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 11%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 6%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 80%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 7%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 0%

Sierra High:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%

Sierra High:	11.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 22
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 34%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 8%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.00

Here:	3.0
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%

Sierra High:	98.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 166.0709369

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 555

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 166.500

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 553

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 110.600

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 549

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 82.350

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 368

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 82.800

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 226

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 67.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 219

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 65.700

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 194

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 19.400

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 45

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 4.500

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 38

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1.900
2006 API (Growth) : 763
2005 API (Base): 743
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 779

Here:	779
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 755

Sierra High:	755
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 24 (met target)

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 657

Here:	657
State average from 793 schools:	619

Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 708
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 701

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 226

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 67.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 219

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 65.700