Washington Elementary School in Bellflower, 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 32.

9725 East Jefferson St.
Bellflower, CA 90706

Student Enrollment: 714

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Bellflower Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 50
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Hector De La Torre
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 27
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Alan S. Lowenthal
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lucille Roybal-Allard
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.89296
Longitude: -118.12746

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: 11 (715 to 726)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (61 tested out of 61)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (61 tested out of 61)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (550 tested out of 550)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (548 tested out of 550)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (590 tested out of 590)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (588 tested out of 590)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (370 tested out of 370)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (370 tested out of 370)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (75 tested out of 75)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (75 tested out of 75)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 32.9%

Here:	33%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 45.2%

Here:	45%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 34.7% (17 proficient out of 49)

Here:	35%
State average from 1124 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 46.9% (23 proficient out of 49)

Here:	47%
State average from 1126 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 61.5% (8 proficient out of 13)

Washington Elementary:	62%
State average from 1188 schools:	63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 76.9% (10 proficient out of 13)

Here:	77%
State average from 1189 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 72.7% (8 proficient out of 11)

Here:	73%
State average from 580 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 81.8% (9 proficient out of 11)

Here:	82%
State average from 580 schools:	73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 29.5% (146 proficient out of 495)

Here:	30%
State average from 1910 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 43.6% (215 proficient out of 493)

Here:	44%
State average from 1911 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 66.7% (8 proficient out of 12)

Here:	67%
State average from 69 schools:	45%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 66.7% (8 proficient out of 12)

Washington Elementary:	67%
State average from 70 schools:	54%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 39.1% (18 proficient out of 46)

Here:	39%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 39.1% (18 proficient out of 46)

Here:	39%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 28.9% (154 proficient out of 532)

Here:	29%
State average from 1913 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 43.4% (230 proficient out of 530)

Washington Elementary:	43%
State average from 1915 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 25.7% (86 proficient out of 334)

Washington Elementary:	26%
State average from 1850 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 41.6% (139 proficient out of 334)

Here:	42%
State average from 1849 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 15.2% (10 proficient out of 66)

Here:	15%
State average from 1870 schools:	22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 19.7% (13 proficient out of 66)

Here:	20%
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) : 637

2006 API (Base) : 724

Here:	724.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: 729

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 711 (497 students included)

Here:	711
State average from 1561 schools:	710

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 537

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 712 (537 students included)

Here:	712
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 334

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 697 (334 students included)

Washington Elementary:	697
State average from 1181 schools:	687

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 66
Percent African American : 9%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 77%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 8%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 80%

Washington Elementary:	80.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

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

Here:	3.0%
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: 45%

Here:	45.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Washington Elementary:	19.0
State average from 1975 schools:	19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32

Here:	32.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 90%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 36%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 7%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.20

Here:	2.2
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%

Here:	98.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	97.5%

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) : 57%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 23%
School Characteristic Index : 161.6736273

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 637

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 305.760

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 635

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 203.200

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 123

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 24.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 118

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 7.080

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 118

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.540

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 118

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.540

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 118

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 9.440
2006 API (Growth) : 726
2005 API (Base): 715
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 712

Here:	712
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 706

Here:	706
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 6 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 713

Here:	713
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 701

Here:	701
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 12 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 699

Here:	699
State average from 1176 schools:	689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 676

Here:	676
State average from 1131 schools:	674

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 23 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 711
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 695

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