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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 29.
Box 250
Wasco, CA 93280
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Student Enrollment: 405
County Name : Kern
District Name: Wasco Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 30
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Nicole M. Parra
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat
Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 16
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Dean Florez
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat
Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 20
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Jim Costa
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat
Latitude: 35.59433
Longitude: -119.34702
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: 0 (600 to 600)
Met 16 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 87% (13 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 95% (332 tested out of 351)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (344 tested out of 351)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (35 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 94% (330 tested out of 350)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (344 tested out of 350)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 93% (213 tested out of 228)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (224 tested out of 228)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 42% (12 tested out of 29)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 94% (27 tested out of 29)
Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 37.6%
| Here: | 38% | | State average from 1015 schools: | 50 |
Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 26.7%
| Wasco High: | 27% | | State average from 1024 schools: | 45 |
ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 33.3% (4 proficient out of 12)
| Wasco High: | 33% | | State average from 514 schools: | 41 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 28.6% (4 proficient out of 14)
| Here: | 29% | | State average from 511 schools: | 31 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 32.6% (97 proficient out of 298)
| Wasco High: | 33% | | State average from 887 schools: | 40 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 23.9% (74 proficient out of 309)
| Here: | 24% | | State average from 888 schools: | 36 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 84.8% (28 proficient out of 33)
| Here: | 85% | | State average from 819 schools: | 67 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 51.5% (17 proficient out of 33)
| Here: | 52% | | State average from 820 schools: | 60 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.9% (95 proficient out of 298)
| Here: | 32% | | State average from 913 schools: | 38 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 23.5% (73 proficient out of 311)
| Here: | 24% | | State average from 920 schools: | 36 |
ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 21.5% (42 proficient out of 195)
| Here: | 22% | | State average from 776 schools: | 28 |
Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.6% (36 proficient out of 205)
| Here: | 18% | | State average from 776 schools: | 33 |
Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 4.0% (1 proficient out of 25)
| Here: | 4% | | State average from 731 schools: | 15 |
Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 96.9%
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) : 1074
2006 API (Base) : 604
| Here: | 604.0 | | State average from 1166 schools: | 665 |
Similar Schools Rank: 7
2007 API Target: 614
2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 592 (921 students included)
| Here: | 592 | | State average from 786 schools: | 637 |
2006 Whites API (Base) : 725 (104 students included)
| Here: | 725 | | State average from 697 schools: | 761 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 586 (918 students included)
| Wasco High: | 586 | | State average from 796 schools: | 633 |
2006 English Learner API (Base) : 549 (601 students included)
| Wasco High: | 549 | | State average from 511 schools: | 599 |
Percent African American : 4%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 86%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 9%
Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 81%
| Here: | 81.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 41 |
Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5%
| Wasco High: | 5.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 9 |
Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 62%
| Here: | 62.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 3 |
Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 32%
| Here: | 32.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 16 |
Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
| Here: | 8.0% | | State average from 1260 schools: | 9 |
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 : 25
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 76%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 49%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 15%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%
Average Parent Education Level : 1.83
| Here: | 1.8 | | State average from 1260 schools: | 3 |
Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 90%
| Here: | 90.0% | | State average from 1256 schools: | 92 |
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 149.2896000
Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1073
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 321.900
Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1074
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 214.800
Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1072
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 160.800
Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 639
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 143.775
Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 427
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 128.100
Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 446
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 133.800
Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 359
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 35.900
Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 261
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 26.100
Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 123
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 6.150
2006 API (Growth) : 600
2005 API (Base): 600
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No
2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 588
| Wasco High: | 588 | | State average from 789 schools: | 635 |
2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 587
| Here: | 587 | | State average from 769 schools: | 626 |
2006 Whites API (Growth) : 724
| Here: | 724 | | State average from 696 schools: | 761 |
2005 White API (Base) : 712
| Wasco High: | 712 | | State average from 707 schools: | 753 |
2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 582
| Here: | 582 | | State average from 797 schools: | 631 |
2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 598
| Here: | 598 | | State average from 793 schools: | 619 |
2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 548
| Wasco High: | 548 | | State average from 511 schools: | 602 |
2005 English Learners API (Base) : 545
| Wasco High: | 545 | | State average from 512 schools: | 597 |
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 582
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 575
Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 430
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 129.000
Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 449
Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 134.700
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