Van Buren Elementary School in Placentia, CA Back to: Placentia, 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 85. 1301 East Orangethorpe Ave. Placentia, CA 92870 Student Enrollment: 536 County Name : Orange District Name: Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified The type of school district: UNIFIED The type of school: ELEMENTARY 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: 33.88494 Longitude: -117.83160 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: 22 (829 to 851) Met 13 out of 13 AYP criteria ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (16 tested out of 16) Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (16 tested out of 16) 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% (66 tested out of 66) Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (66 tested out of 66) ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5) Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5) ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (86 tested out of 86) Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (86 tested out of 86) 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% (353 tested out of 356) Math Participation Rate White: 99% (353 tested out of 356) ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (66 tested out of 68) Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (66 tested out of 68) ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (26 tested out of 26) Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (26 tested out of 26) ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (59 tested out of 62) Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (59 tested out of 62) Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 66.9% Here:   67% State average from 1973 schools:   46% Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 72.4% Here:   72% State average from 1973 schools:   55% ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 40.0% (6 proficient out of 15) Van Buren Elementary:   40% State average from 1124 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 60.0% (9 proficient out of 15) Here:   60% State average from 1126 schools:   41% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 91.5% (54 proficient out of 59) Van Buren Elementary:   92% State average from 1188 schools:   63% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 93.2% (55 proficient out of 59) Here:   93% State average from 1189 schools:   75% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 44.2% (34 proficient out of 77) Here:   44% State average from 1910 schools:   37% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 49.4% (38 proficient out of 77) Van Buren Elementary:   49% State average from 1911 schools:   47% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 69.1% (241 proficient out of 349) Here:   69% State average from 1730 schools:   57% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 74.5% (260 proficient out of 349) Here:   75% State average from 1731 schools:   62% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 33.9% (20 proficient out of 59) Here:   34% State average from 1913 schools:   35% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.4% (25 proficient out of 59) Here:   42% State average from 1915 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 48.0% (12 proficient out of 25) Van Buren Elementary:   48% State average from 1850 schools:   33% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 60.0% (15 proficient out of 25) Here:   60% State average from 1849 schools:   46% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 36.8% (21 proficient out of 57) Here:   37% State average from 1870 schools:   22% Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 45.6% (26 proficient out of 57) Here:   46% 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) : 519 2006 API (Base) : 853 Here:   853.0 State average from 1971 schools:   764.9 Statewide Rank: 9 Similar Schools Rank: 5 2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006 2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 757 (80 students included) Here:   757 State average from 1561 schools:   710 2006 Whites API (Base) : 861 (349 students included) Here:   861 State average from 1183 schools:   831 Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 62 Number of English Learners included in API : 25 Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 57 Percent African American : 3% Percent American Indian : 0% Percent Asian : 12% Percent Filipino : 1% Percent Hispanic or Latino : 16% Percent Pacific Islander : 1% Percent White : 66% Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 13% Van Buren Elementary:   13.0% State average from 1980 schools:   54.2% Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6% Here:   6.0% 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: 5% Van Buren Elementary:   5.0% State average from 1980 schools:   28.0% Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12% Here:   12.0% State average from 1980 schools:   10.6% Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 23 Here:   23.0 State average from 1975 schools:   19.8 Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 33 Here:   33.0 State average from 1967 schools:   29.2 Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 62% Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 2% Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 18% Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 30% Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 37% Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 13% Average Parent Education Level : 3.42 Here:   3.4 State average from 1980 schools:   2.6 Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100% Van Buren Elementary:   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) : 23% Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 59% Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 18% School Characteristic Index : 182.3752084 Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 519 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 249.120 Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 519 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 166.080 Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 104 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 20.800 Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 105 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.300 Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 105 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.150 Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 105 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.150 Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 105 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.400 2006 API (Growth) : 851 2005 API (Base): 829 Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes 2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 753 Here:   753 State average from 1571 schools:   710 2006 Whites API (Growth) : 863 Van Buren Elementary:   863 State average from 1176 schools:   833 2005 White API (Base) : 832 Here:   832 State average from 1206 schools:   824 2005-2006 White Growth : 31 (met target) Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 847 Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 840

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