Washington School in El Centro, 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 16.

223 South First St.
El Centro, CA 92243

Student Enrollment: 450

County Name : Imperial
District Name: El Centro Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 80
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bonnie Garcia
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 40
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Denise Moreno Ducheny
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 51
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Bob Filner
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 32.79239
Longitude: -115.54397

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: -15 (696 to 681)
Met 16 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (23 tested out of 23)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (406 tested out of 406)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (406 tested out of 406)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (447 tested out of 447)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (447 tested out of 447)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (272 tested out of 272)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (272 tested out of 272)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (47 tested out of 47)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (47 tested out of 47)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 27.4%

Washington:	27%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 36.9%

Washington:	37%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 15.0% (3 proficient out of 20)

Here:	15%
State average from 1124 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 35.0% (7 proficient out of 20)

Here:	35%
State average from 1126 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.3% (94 proficient out of 371)

Here:	25%
State average from 1910 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 34.8% (129 proficient out of 371)

Washington:	35%
State average from 1911 schools:	47%

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

Here:	62%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 69.2% (9 proficient out of 13)

Washington:	69%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.4% (113 proficient out of 412)

Here:	27%
State average from 1913 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 36.9% (152 proficient out of 412)

Here:	37%
State average from 1915 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 19.3% (49 proficient out of 254)

Here:	19%
State average from 1850 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 29.1% (74 proficient out of 254)

Here:	29%
State average from 1849 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 2.3% (1 proficient out of 44)

Here:	2%
State average from 1870 schools:	22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 9.1% (4 proficient out of 44)

Here:	9%
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) : 415

2006 API (Base) : 679

Here:	679.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 4

2007 API Target: 685

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 669 (374 students included)

Here:	669
State average from 1561 schools:	710

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 415

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 679 (415 students included)

Here:	679
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 254

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 639 (254 students included)

Washington:	639
State average from 1181 schools:	687

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 44
Percent African American : 5%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 90%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 3%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 99%

Here:	99.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 17%

Washington:	17.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 18%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 57%

Here:	57.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20

Here:	20.0
State average from 1975 schools:	19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30

Washington:	30.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 78%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 34%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.45

Here:	2.5
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 96%

Here:	96.0%
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) : 61%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 20%
School Characteristic Index : 161.5755978

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 415

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 199.200

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 415

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 132.800

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 91

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 18.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.040

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.520

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.520

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 84

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 6.720
2006 API (Growth) : 681
2005 API (Base): 696
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 671

Here:	671
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 683

Here:	683
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -12 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 681

Here:	681
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 696

Washington:	696
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -15 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 641

Washington:	641
State average from 1176 schools:	689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 655

Here:	655
State average from 1131 schools:	674

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -14 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 732
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 720