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Thomas Edison Elementary School in Glendale, 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 33.

435 South Pacific Ave.
Glendale, CA 91204


Student Enrollment: 539

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Glendale Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 43
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Dario Frommer
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 21
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jack Scott
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 29
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Adam Schiff
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 34.14053
Longitude: -118.26471

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: 18 (709 to 727)
Met 20 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (49 tested out of 49)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (49 tested out of 49)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (282 tested out of 283)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (282 tested out of 283)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (182 tested out of 182)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (182 tested out of 182)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (423 tested out of 424)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (423 tested out of 424)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (398 tested out of 399)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (398 tested out of 399)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (71 tested out of 72)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (71 tested out of 72)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 32.7%
Here:  33%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 49.3%
Here:  49%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 86.7% (13 proficient out of 15)
Thomas Edison Elementary:  87%
State average from 1188 schools:  63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 93.3% (14 proficient out of 15)
Thomas Edison Elementary:  93%
State average from 1189 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 56.1% (23 proficient out of 41)
Here:  56%
State average from 580 schools:  65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 73.2% (30 proficient out of 41)
Here:  73%
State average from 580 schools:  73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 21.5% (56 proficient out of 260)
Here:  22%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 36.2% (94 proficient out of 260)
Here:  36%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 40.2% (68 proficient out of 169)
Here:  40%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 60.4% (102 proficient out of 169)
Here:  60%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.9% (109 proficient out of 390)
Here:  28%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 44.6% (174 proficient out of 390)
Here:  45%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 29.1% (111 proficient out of 382)
Thomas Edison Elementary:  29%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 46.6% (178 proficient out of 382)
Thomas Edison Elementary:  47%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 14.1% (9 proficient out of 64)
Here:  14%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 15.6% (10 proficient out of 64)
Here:  16%
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) : 507

2006 API (Base) : 728
Here:  728.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 733


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 664 (267 students included)
Here:  664
State average from 1561 schools:  710

2006 Whites API (Base) : 777 (174 students included)
Here:  777
State average from 1183 schools:  831
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 404

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 705 (404 students included)
Thomas Edison Elementary:  705
State average from 1643 schools:  706
Number of English Learners included in API : 383

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 718 (383 students included)
Thomas Edison Elementary:  718
State average from 1181 schools:  687
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 67
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 9%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 53%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 34%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 76%
Thomas Edison Elementary:  76.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

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

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 66%
Here:  66.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 13%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%
Multi-Track Year-Round School

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Here:  19.0
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 : 99%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 25%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 40%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 5%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.39
Here:  2.4
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) : 18%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 63%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 18%
School Characteristic Index : 164.8212005

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 507

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 243.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 507

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 162.240

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 111

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 22.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 93

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.580

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 93

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.790

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 93

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.790

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 93

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.440
2006 API (Growth) : 727
2005 API (Base): 709
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 664
Here:  664
State average from 1571 schools:  710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 641
Here:  641
State average from 1544 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 23 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 772
Thomas Edison Elementary:  772
State average from 1176 schools:  833

2005 White API (Base) : 762
Here:  762
State average from 1206 schools:  824
2005-2006 White Growth : 10 (met target)

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

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 683
Here:  683
State average from 1621 schools:  695
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 23 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 720
Here:  720
State average from 1176 schools:  689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 694
Here:  694
State average from 1131 schools:  674
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 26 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 736
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 725

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