Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Bellflower, CA Back to: Bellflower, CA, California, All US cities. Discuss this school with others on our active California forum. City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 31. 16703 South Clark Ave. Bellflower, CA 90706 Student Enrollment: 535 County Name : Los Angeles District Name: Bellflower Unified The type of school district: UNIFIED The type of school: ELEMENTARY Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 50 Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Hector De La Torre Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 27 Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Alan S. Lowenthal Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 34 Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lucille Roybal-Allard Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat Latitude: 33.86971 Longitude: -118.12013 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: 14 (708 to 722) Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (100 tested out of 100) Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (100 tested out of 100) ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15) Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15) ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (29 tested out of 29) Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (29 tested out of 29) ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (297 tested out of 297) Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (296 tested out of 297) ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (19 tested out of 19) Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (19 tested out of 19) ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (75 tested out of 75) Math Participation Rate White: 99% (74 tested out of 75) ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (394 tested out of 394) Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (394 tested out of 394) ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (152 tested out of 152) Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (151 tested out of 152) ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (68 tested out of 68) Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (67 tested out of 68) Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.4% Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   38% State average from 1973 schools:   46% Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 40.0% Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   40% State average from 1973 schools:   55% ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 34.0% (33 proficient out of 97) Here:   34% State average from 1124 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 26.8% (26 proficient out of 97) Here:   27% State average from 1126 schools:   41% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 71.4% (10 proficient out of 14) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   71% State average from 1188 schools:   63% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 57.1% (8 proficient out of 14) Here:   57% State average from 1189 schools:   75% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 37.0% (10 proficient out of 27) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   37% State average from 580 schools:   65% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 44.4% (12 proficient out of 27) Here:   44% State average from 580 schools:   73% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.4% (101 proficient out of 270) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   37% State average from 1910 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 42.8% (115 proficient out of 269) Here:   43% State average from 1911 schools:   47% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 23.1% (3 proficient out of 13) Here:   23% State average from 69 schools:   45% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 30.8% (4 proficient out of 13) Here:   31% State average from 70 schools:   54% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 45.6% (31 proficient out of 68) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   46% State average from 1730 schools:   57% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 44.8% (30 proficient out of 67) Here:   45% State average from 1731 schools:   62% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 35.7% (131 proficient out of 367) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   36% State average from 1913 schools:   35% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.7% (142 proficient out of 367) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   39% State average from 1915 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 29.6% (40 proficient out of 135) Here:   30% State average from 1850 schools:   33% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 40.3% (54 proficient out of 134) Here:   40% State average from 1849 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 16.1% (10 proficient out of 62) Here:   16% State average from 1870 schools:   22% Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 23.0% (14 proficient out of 61) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   23% 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) : 491 2006 API (Base) : 721 Here:   721.0 State average from 1971 schools:   764.9 Statewide Rank: 4 Similar Schools Rank: 5 2007 API Target: 726 2006 African American API (Base) : 666 (97 students included) Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   666 State average from 206 schools:   679 2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 731 (272 students included) Here:   731 State average from 1561 schools:   710 Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 369 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 714 (369 students included) Here:   714 State average from 1643 schools:   706 Number of English Learners included in API : 135 2006 English Learner API (Base) : 712 (135 students included) Here:   712 State average from 1181 schools:   687 Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 62 Percent African American : 19% Percent American Indian : 0% Percent Asian : 3% Percent Filipino : 5% Percent Hispanic or Latino : 56% Percent Pacific Islander : 4% Percent White : 14% Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 73% Here:   73.0% State average from 1980 schools:   54.2% Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5% Here:   5.0% 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: 25% Here:   25.0% State average from 1980 schools:   28.0% Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 13% Here:   13.0% State average from 1980 schools:   10.6% Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 18 Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   18.0 State average from 1975 schools:   19.8 Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 27 Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   27.0 State average from 1967 schools:   29.2 Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97% Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 16% Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 45% Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 24% Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 12% Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3% Average Parent Education Level : 2.41 Here:   2.4 State average from 1980 schools:   2.6 Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 94% Here:   94.0% State average from 1980 schools:   97.5% Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0% Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 19% Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 57% Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 24% School Characteristic Index : 165.0904517 Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 491 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 235.680 Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 489 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 156.480 Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 99 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 19.800 Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 89 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.340 Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 89 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.670 Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 89 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.670 Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 89 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.120 2006 API (Growth) : 722 2005 API (Base): 708 Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No 2006 African American API (Growth) : 668 Here:   668 State average from 207 schools:   681 2005 African American API (Base) : 685 Here:   685 State average from 228 schools:   674 2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -17 (failed to meet target) 2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 731 Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   731 State average from 1571 schools:   710 2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 705 Here:   705 State average from 1544 schools:   698 2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 26 (met target) 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 715 Here:   715 State average from 1647 schools:   706 2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 697 Here:   697 State average from 1621 schools:   695 2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 18 (met target) 2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 714 Thomas Jefferson Elementary:   714 State average from 1176 schools:   689 2005 English Learners API (Base) : 703 Here:   703 State average from 1131 schools:   674 2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target) Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 723 Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 716

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