Walnut Elementary School in Walnut, 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 75.

841 South Glenwick
Walnut, CA 91789

Student Enrollment: 374

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Walnut Valley Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 60
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bob Huff
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: 34.00156
Longitude: -117.85414

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: 13 (820 to 833)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (111 tested out of 111)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (111 tested out of 111)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (137 tested out of 138)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (138 tested out of 138)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (67 tested out of 67)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (67 tested out of 67)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (33 tested out of 34)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (34 tested out of 34)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (40 tested out of 41)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (41 tested out of 41)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 58.3%

Walnut Elementary:	58%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 68.7%

Here:	69%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 52.9% (9 proficient out of 17)

Here:	53%
State average from 1316 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 52.9% (9 proficient out of 17)

Walnut Elementary:	53%
State average from 1324 schools:	43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 74.5% (79 proficient out of 106)

Here:	75%
State average from 1210 schools:	71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 84.9% (90 proficient out of 106)

Here:	85%
State average from 1210 schools:	82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 52.9% (9 proficient out of 17)

Here:	53%
State average from 630 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 70.6% (12 proficient out of 17)

Here:	71%
State average from 630 schools:	74%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 45.5% (61 proficient out of 134)

Here:	46%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 57.0% (77 proficient out of 135)

Walnut Elementary:	57%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 60.6% (40 proficient out of 66)

Here:	61%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 71.2% (47 proficient out of 66)

Here:	71%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 45.5% (20 proficient out of 44)

Here:	46%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 56.8% (25 proficient out of 44)

Here:	57%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 53.3% (16 proficient out of 30)

Here:	53%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 51.6% (16 proficient out of 31)

Walnut Elementary:	52%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 35.9% (14 proficient out of 39)

Here:	36%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 40.0% (16 proficient out of 40)

Here:	40%
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) : 364

2006 API (Base) : 833

Here:	833.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006

2006 Asian API (Base) : 906 (109 students included)

Here:	906
State average from 296 schools:	905

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 770 (135 students included)

Here:	770
State average from 1781 schools:	713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 834 (66 students included)

Walnut Elementary:	834
State average from 1270 schools:	854

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 44
Number of English Learners included in API : 31
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 40
Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 30%
Percent Filipino : 5%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 37%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 18%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 12%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 3%

Walnut Elementary:	3.0%
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: 7%

Walnut Elementary:	7.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Walnut Elementary:	19.0
State average from 2394 schools:	19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 35

Here:	35.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 94%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 1%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 13%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.41

Here:	3.4
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 20%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 80%
School Characteristic Index : 182.0539773

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 363

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 174.240

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 363

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 116.160

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 100

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 20.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.460

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.730

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.730

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.280
2006 API (Growth) : 833
2005 API (Base): 820
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 904

Here:	904
State average from 299 schools:	904

2005 Asian API (Base) : 924

Here:	924
State average from 316 schools:	889

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -20 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 772

Here:	772
State average from 1787 schools:	712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 737

Here:	737
State average from 1773 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 836

Walnut Elementary:	836
State average from 1266 schools:	856

2005 White API (Base) : 845

Here:	845
State average from 1304 schools:	843

2005-2006 White Growth : -9 (met target)

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 760

Here:	760
State average from 1917 schools:	698

Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 842
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 832