Walnut High 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 95.

400 North Pierre Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789

Student Enrollment: 771

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Walnut Valley Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
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. : 26
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : David Dreier
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 34.02126
Longitude: -117.85129

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 1 (838 to 839)
Met 18 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (22 tested out of 22)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (22 tested out of 22)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (408 tested out of 409)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (408 tested out of 409)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (78 tested out of 78)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (78 tested out of 78)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (156 tested out of 156)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 97% (152 tested out of 156)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (106 tested out of 106)
Math Participation Rate White: 95% (101 tested out of 106)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (61 tested out of 62)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 92% (57 tested out of 62)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (60 tested out of 61)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (60 tested out of 61)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (49 tested out of 49)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 80% (39 tested out of 49)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 78.8%

Here:	79%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 80.1%

Here:	80%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 57.9% (11 proficient out of 19)

Here:	58%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 63.2% (12 proficient out of 19)

Here:	63%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 86.4% (338 proficient out of 391)

Walnut High:	86%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 93.4% (365 proficient out of 391)

Here:	93%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 83.8% (62 proficient out of 74)

Here:	84%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 73.0% (54 proficient out of 74)

Here:	73%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 61.2% (93 proficient out of 152)

Here:	61%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 52.0% (77 proficient out of 148)

Here:	52%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 76.4% (81 proficient out of 106)

Here:	76%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 78.2% (79 proficient out of 101)

Here:	78%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 56.9% (33 proficient out of 58)

Here:	57%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 68.5% (37 proficient out of 54)

Walnut High:	69%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 38.3% (23 proficient out of 60)

Here:	38%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 73.3% (44 proficient out of 60)

Walnut High:	73%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 30.6% (15 proficient out of 49)

Here:	31%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 30.8% (12 proficient out of 39)

Walnut High:	31%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 99.3%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 100.0%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 2166

2006 API (Base) : 841

Here:	841.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 6

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

2006 Asian API (Base) : 895 (1159 students included)

Walnut High:	895
State average from 296 schools:	814

2006 Filipino API (Base) : 846 (190 students included)

Here:	846
State average from 90 schools:	771

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 740 (431 students included)

Here:	740
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 804 (305 students included)

Walnut High:	804
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 278

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 790 (278 students included)

Here:	790
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 221

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 739 (221 students included)

Here:	739
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 152

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 521 (152 students included)

Here:	521
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 3%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 53%
Percent Filipino : 9%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 20%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 14%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 10%

Walnut High:	10.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 11%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 8%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 29
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 97%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 3%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 10%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 44%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 25%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.78

Here:	3.8
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%

Walnut High:	95.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 1%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 179.9147897

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 2163

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 648.900

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 2166

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 433.200

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 2165

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 324.750

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1410

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 317.250

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 782

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 234.600

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 772

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 231.600

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 747

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 74.700

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 166

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 16.600

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 183

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 9.150
2006 API (Growth) : 839
2005 API (Base): 838
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 897

Here:	897
State average from 298 schools:	818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 898

Walnut High:	898
State average from 305 schools:	809

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -1 (met target)

2006 Filipino API (Growth) : 847

Here:	847
State average from 90 schools:	777

2005 Filipino API (Base) : 823

Here:	823
State average from 90 schools:	766

2005-2006 Filipino Subgroup API Growth : 24 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 734

Walnut High:	734
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 719

Here:	719
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 15 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 796

Here:	796
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 815

Here:	815
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : -19 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 779

Here:	779
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 739

Here:	739
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 40 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 738

Here:	738
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 767

Here:	767
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -29 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 502

Here:	502
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 456

Here:	456
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 46 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 834
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 827

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 798

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 239.400

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 787

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 236.100