Sierra Middle School in Riverside, 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 30.

4950 Central Ave.
Riverside, CA 92504

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Student Enrollment: 996

County Name : Riverside
District Name: Riverside Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 64
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : John J. Benoit
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 31
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Robert Dutton
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 44
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Ken Calvert
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.95313
Longitude: -117.41110

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: -6 (691 to 685)
Met 22 out of 25 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (73 tested out of 73)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (73 tested out of 73)
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: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (624 tested out of 624)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (623 tested out of 623)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (256 tested out of 259)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (255 tested out of 259)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (695 tested out of 697)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (695 tested out of 697)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (261 tested out of 261)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (261 tested out of 261)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (122 tested out of 124)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (122 tested out of 124)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 30.5%

Sierra Middle:	31%
State average from 332 schools:	44

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 36.2%

Here:	36%
State average from 332 schools:	41

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 23.8% (15 proficient out of 63)

Sierra Middle:	24%
State average from 245 schools:	34

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 25.4% (16 proficient out of 63)

Sierra Middle:	25%
State average from 245 schools:	29

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 39.1% (9 proficient out of 23)

Sierra Middle:	39%
State average from 247 schools:	61

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 65.2% (15 proficient out of 23)

Sierra Middle:	65%
State average from 246 schools:	66

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 24.0% (139 proficient out of 578)

Sierra Middle:	24%
State average from 322 schools:	33

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 32.7% (189 proficient out of 578)

Here:	33%
State average from 322 schools:	31

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.5% (112 proficient out of 241)

Here:	47%
State average from 315 schools:	55

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 43.6% (105 proficient out of 241)

Here:	44%
State average from 315 schools:	47

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 24.0% (155 proficient out of 646)

Here:	24%
State average from 325 schools:	32

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.9% (206 proficient out of 646)

Here:	32%
State average from 325 schools:	31

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 15.9% (39 proficient out of 246)

Here:	16%
State average from 308 schools:	25

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 28.9% (71 proficient out of 246)

Here:	29%
State average from 308 schools:	31

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 19.0% (22 proficient out of 116)

Here:	19%
State average from 316 schools:	13

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 20.7% (24 proficient out of 116)

Sierra Middle:	21%
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) : 921

2006 API (Base) : 681

Here:	681.0
State average from 332 schools:	727

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 687

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 659 (579 students included)

Sierra Middle:	659
State average from 290 schools:	673

2006 Whites API (Base) : 740 (241 students included)

Here:	740
State average from 227 schools:	793

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 647

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 652 (647 students included)

Sierra Middle:	652
State average from 293 schools:	665

Number of English Learners included in API : 246

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 613 (246 students included)

Here:	613
State average from 190 schools:	636

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 116

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 516 (116 students included)

Here:	516
State average from 66 schools:	500

Percent African American : 7%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 63%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 26%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 67%

Here:	67.0%
State average from 354 schools:	49

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 354 schools:	13

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 354 schools:	3

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 16%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 354 schools:	19

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 354 schools:	10

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

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 47%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.10

Here:	2.1
State average from 354 schools:	3

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 89%

Here:	89.0%
State average from 353 schools:	94

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 157.7790167

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 921

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 442.080

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 921

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 294.720

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 429

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 85.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 456

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 27.360

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 456

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 13.680

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 455

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 13.650

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 453

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 36.240
2006 API (Growth) : 685
2005 API (Base): 691
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 663

Sierra Middle:	663
State average from 290 schools:	672

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 664

Here:	664
State average from 288 schools:	663

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -1 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 746

Sierra Middle:	746
State average from 226 schools:	795

2005 White API (Base) : 746

Here:	746
State average from 235 schools:	782

2005-2006 White Growth : 0 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 657

Here:	657
State average from 295 schools:	665

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 660

Sierra Middle:	660
State average from 287 schools:	654

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -3 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 617

Here:	617
State average from 190 schools:	637

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 613

Sierra Middle:	613
State average from 179 schools:	627

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 4 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 519

Here:	519
State average from 66 schools:	499

Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 680
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 674