Sonora High School in La Habra, 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 81.

401 South Palm St.
La Habra, CA 90631

Student Enrollment: 418

County Name : Orange
District Name: Fullerton Joint Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 72
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Lynn Daucher
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 29
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Bob Margett
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 42
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Gary Miller
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.92789
Longitude: -117.92440

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: 39 (737 to 776)
Met 18 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (41 tested out of 40)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (42 tested out of 40)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (182 tested out of 186)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (182 tested out of 186)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 0% (0 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 0% (0 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (167 tested out of 168)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (166 tested out of 168)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (65 tested out of 67)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (65 tested out of 67)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 92% (53 tested out of 58)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 92% (53 tested out of 58)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (29 tested out of 33)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (29 tested out of 33)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 66.5%

Sonora High:	67%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 67.5%

Here:	68%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 66.7% (8 proficient out of 12)

Here:	67%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 66.7% (8 proficient out of 12)

Here:	67%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 82.1% (32 proficient out of 39)

Here:	82%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 87.5% (35 proficient out of 40)

Here:	88%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 50.3% (88 proficient out of 175)

Here:	50%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 56.6% (99 proficient out of 175)

Here:	57%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 80.0% (132 proficient out of 165)

Here:	80%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 73.2% (120 proficient out of 164)

Sonora High:	73%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 41.3% (26 proficient out of 63)

Here:	41%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 52.4% (33 proficient out of 63)

Here:	52%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 19.6% (10 proficient out of 51)

Here:	20%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 31.4% (16 proficient out of 51)

Sonora High:	31%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 41.4% (12 proficient out of 29)

Sonora High:	41%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 48.3% (14 proficient out of 29)

Here:	48%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

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

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 95.3%

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) : 1390

2006 API (Base) : 761

Here:	761.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: 766

2006 Asian API (Base) : 863 (118 students included)

Here:	863
State average from 296 schools:	814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 702 (675 students included)

Sonora High:	702
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 806 (518 students included)

Sonora High:	806
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 206

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 669 (206 students included)

Sonora High:	669
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 294

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 616 (294 students included)

Sonora High:	616
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 95
Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 9%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 49%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 36%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 28%

Here:	28.0%
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: 18%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%

Here:	7.0%
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 : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 87%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 16%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.02

Here:	3.0
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 169.2936687

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1390

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 417.000

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1390

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 278.000

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1379

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 206.850

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 808

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 181.800

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 462

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 138.600

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 456

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 136.800

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 386

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 38.600

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 0.100

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 0.050
2006 API (Growth) : 776
2005 API (Base): 737
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 881

Here:	881
State average from 298 schools:	818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 856

Here:	856
State average from 305 schools:	809

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 25 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 716

Here:	716
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 661

Sonora High:	661
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 55 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 824

Here:	824
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 802

Here:	802
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 22 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 685

Here:	685
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 623

Here:	623
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 62 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 633

Here:	633
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 552

Here:	552
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 81 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 752
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 752

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 464

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 139.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 459

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 137.700