Thomson Elementary School in Barstow, 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 62.

551 South Avenue H
Barstow, CA 92311

Student Enrollment: 156

County Name : San Bernardino
District Name: Barstow Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Maze
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Roy Ashburn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Howard P. McKeon
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 34.89402
Longitude: -117.03298

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-4
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 54 (721 to 775)
Met 13 out of 13 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (46 tested out of 46)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (46 tested out of 46)
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% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (67 tested out of 67)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (67 tested out of 67)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (37 tested out of 37)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (37 tested out of 37)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (115 tested out of 115)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (115 tested out of 115)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (10 tested out of 10)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 41.2%

Here:	41%
State average from 89 schools:	40%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 53.5%

Thomson Elementary:	54%
State average from 89 schools:	54%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 25.0% (6 proficient out of 24)

Thomson Elementary:	25%
State average from 29 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 29.2% (7 proficient out of 24)

Here:	29%
State average from 30 schools:	38%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 43.4% (23 proficient out of 53)

Here:	43%
State average from 84 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 54.7% (29 proficient out of 53)

Thomson Elementary:	55%
State average from 84 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 50.0% (16 proficient out of 32)

Here:	50%
State average from 66 schools:	56%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 71.9% (23 proficient out of 32)

Thomson Elementary:	72%
State average from 66 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 39.8% (37 proficient out of 93)

Thomson Elementary:	40%
State average from 83 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 51.6% (48 proficient out of 93)

Here:	52%
State average from 83 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 27.3% (6 proficient out of 22)

Here:	27%
State average from 81 schools:	27%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 45.5% (10 proficient out of 22)

Here:	46%
State average from 81 schools:	45%

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) : 114

2006 API (Base) : 773

Here:	773.0
State average from 89 schools:	747.0

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 10

2007 API Target: 778

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 789 (53 students included)

Here:	789
State average from 68 schools:	705

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 93

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 756 (93 students included)

Thomson Elementary:	756
State average from 77 schools:	708

Number of English Learners included in API : 22
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 8
Percent African American : 29%
Percent American Indian : 2%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 43%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 24%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 71%

Thomson Elementary:	71.0%
State average from 91 schools:	65.9%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 10%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 91 schools:	6.0%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 91 schools:	5.4%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 15%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 91 schools:	35.4%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 91 schools:	9.1%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Here:	19.0
State average from 90 schools:	18.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 28

Here:	28.0
State average from 87 schools:	27.3

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 98%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 56%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.18

Here:	2.2
State average from 91 schools:	2.5

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 94%

Here:	94.0%
State average from 91 schools:	96.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 33%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 67%
School Characteristic Index : 161.5256002

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 114

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 54.720

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 114

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 36.480

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 39

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 2.340

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 39

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.170

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 39

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.170

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 39

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 3.120
2006 API (Growth) : 775
2005 API (Base): 721
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 791

Thomson Elementary:	791
State average from 68 schools:	706

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 766

Here:	766
State average from 66 schools:	690

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

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 758

Here:	758
State average from 77 schools:	709

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 715

Thomson Elementary:	715
State average from 76 schools:	690

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 43 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 660
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 647