Valley Elementary School in Poway, 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 59.

13000 Bowron Rd.
Poway, CA 92064

Student Enrollment: 445

County Name : San Diego
District Name: Poway Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 75
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : George A. Plescia
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 36
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Dennis Hollingsworth
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 52
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Duncan Hunter
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 32.95354
Longitude: -117.04532

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 18 (773 to 791)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (25 tested out of 25)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (25 tested out of 25)
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% (25 tested out of 25)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (25 tested out of 25)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (165 tested out of 165)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (165 tested out of 165)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (162 tested out of 164)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (161 tested out of 164)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (208 tested out of 209)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (208 tested out of 209)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (153 tested out of 153)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (153 tested out of 153)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (54 tested out of 54)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (54 tested out of 54)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 51.1%

Valley Elementary:	51%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 58.6%

Here:	59%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 56.5% (13 proficient out of 23)

Here:	57%
State average from 1316 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 60.9% (14 proficient out of 23)

Here:	61%
State average from 1324 schools:	43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 63.6% (14 proficient out of 22)

Here:	64%
State average from 1210 schools:	71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 90.9% (20 proficient out of 22)

Here:	91%
State average from 1210 schools:	82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 82.6% (19 proficient out of 23)

Here:	83%
State average from 630 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 91.3% (21 proficient out of 23)

Here:	91%
State average from 630 schools:	74%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 24.5% (36 proficient out of 147)

Valley Elementary:	25%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.4% (55 proficient out of 147)

Here:	37%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 69.5% (105 proficient out of 151)

Valley Elementary:	70%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 68.2% (103 proficient out of 151)

Here:	68%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.0% (58 proficient out of 187)

Here:	31%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.8% (80 proficient out of 187)

Valley Elementary:	43%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 28.2% (42 proficient out of 149)

Valley Elementary:	28%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 43.6% (65 proficient out of 149)

Here:	44%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 25.9% (14 proficient out of 54)

Valley Elementary:	26%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 37.0% (20 proficient out of 54)

Valley Elementary:	37%
State average from 2278 schools:	32%

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) : 412

2006 API (Base) : 793

Here:	793.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 798

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 683 (155 students included)

Here:	683
State average from 1781 schools:	713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 859 (154 students included)

Here:	859
State average from 1270 schools:	854

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 197

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 715 (197 students included)

Here:	715
State average from 1906 schools:	710

Number of English Learners included in API : 149

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 700 (149 students included)

Here:	700
State average from 1437 schools:	691

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 54
Percent African American : 6%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 6%
Percent Filipino : 7%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 37%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 37%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 45%

Here:	45.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 4%

Valley Elementary:	4.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	7.3%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 36%

Valley Elementary:	36.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%

Valley Elementary:	12.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	11.0%

Multi-Track Year-Round School

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20

Here:	20.0
State average from 2394 schools:	19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 27

Here:	27.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 88%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 16%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 21%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 27%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 16%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.01

Valley Elementary:	3.0
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%

Here:	97.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 25%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 75%
School Characteristic Index : 172.2623459

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 412

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 197.760

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 412

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 131.840

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 95

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 19.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 108

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.480

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 108

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.240

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.180

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 106

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.480
2006 API (Growth) : 791
2005 API (Base): 773
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 681

Here:	681
State average from 1787 schools:	712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 668

Here:	668
State average from 1773 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 13 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 861

Here:	861
State average from 1266 schools:	856

2005 White API (Base) : 837

Here:	837
State average from 1304 schools:	843

2005-2006 White Growth : 24 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 713

Valley Elementary:	713
State average from 1913 schools:	710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 693

Here:	693
State average from 1917 schools:	698

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 20 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 702

Here:	702
State average from 1436 schools:	693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 659

Here:	659
State average from 1399 schools:	677

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 43 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 775
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 767