William Anderson Elementary School in Lawndale, 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 19.

4161 West 147th St.
Lawndale, CA 90260

Student Enrollment: 649

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Lawndale Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 51
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Jerome Horton
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Maxine Waters
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.89083
Longitude: -118.34455

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: 10 (680 to 690)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (59 tested out of 59)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (58 tested out of 59)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (58 tested out of 58)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (58 tested out of 58)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (473 tested out of 473)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (472 tested out of 473)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (544 tested out of 544)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (542 tested out of 544)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (314 tested out of 314)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (313 tested out of 314)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (73 tested out of 73)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (72 tested out of 73)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 30.3%

Here:	30%
State average from 1973 schools:	46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 30.8%

Here:	31%
State average from 1973 schools:	55%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 26.3% (15 proficient out of 57)

Here:	26%
State average from 1124 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 32.1% (18 proficient out of 56)

Here:	32%
State average from 1126 schools:	41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 47.1% (24 proficient out of 51)

Here:	47%
State average from 1188 schools:	63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 41.2% (21 proficient out of 51)

Here:	41%
State average from 1189 schools:	75%

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

Here:	67%
State average from 580 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 75.0% (9 proficient out of 12)

William Anderson Elementary:	75%
State average from 580 schools:	73%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.3% (120 proficient out of 440)

Here:	27%
State average from 1910 schools:	37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 28.0% (123 proficient out of 439)

Here:	28%
State average from 1911 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 34.4% (11 proficient out of 32)

William Anderson Elementary:	34%
State average from 1730 schools:	57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 34.4% (11 proficient out of 32)

Here:	34%
State average from 1731 schools:	62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 27.5% (140 proficient out of 509)

Here:	28%
State average from 1913 schools:	35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.6% (150 proficient out of 507)

Here:	30%
State average from 1915 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 25.2% (78 proficient out of 309)

Here:	25%
State average from 1850 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 27.6% (85 proficient out of 308)

Here:	28%
State average from 1849 schools:	46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 4.6% (3 proficient out of 65)

Here:	5%
State average from 1870 schools:	22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 12.5% (8 proficient out of 64)

Here:	13%
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) : 628

2006 API (Base) : 691

Here:	691.0
State average from 1971 schools:	764.9

Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 696

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 679 (460 students included)

William Anderson Elementary:	679
State average from 1561 schools:	710

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 532

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 681 (532 students included)

William Anderson Elementary:	681
State average from 1643 schools:	706

Number of English Learners included in API : 309

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 666 (309 students included)

Here:	666
State average from 1181 schools:	687

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 69
Percent African American : 9%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 9%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 73%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 6%

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

William Anderson Elementary:	80.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 4%

Here:	4.0%
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: 46%

Here:	46.0%
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) : 21

Here:	21.0
State average from 1975 schools:	19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 28

Here:	28.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29.2

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 95%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 2%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.18

Here:	2.2
State average from 1980 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

William Anderson Elementary:	100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	97.5%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 18%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 58%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 24%
School Characteristic Index : 164.5929646

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 628

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 301.440

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 626

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 200.320

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 124

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 24.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.720

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.360

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 111

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.330

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 8.960
2006 API (Growth) : 690
2005 API (Base): 680
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 676

Here:	676
State average from 1571 schools:	710

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 665

Here:	665
State average from 1544 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 11 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 679

Here:	679
State average from 1647 schools:	706

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 670

William Anderson Elementary:	670
State average from 1621 schools:	695

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 9 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 668

Here:	668
State average from 1176 schools:	689

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 663

William Anderson Elementary:	663
State average from 1131 schools:	674

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 5 (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 : 696