Willow Cove Elementary School in Pittsburg, 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 26.

1880 Hanlon Way
Pittsburg, CA 94565

Student Enrollment: 436

County Name : Contra Costa
District Name: Pittsburg Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 11
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Joseph Canciamilla
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 07
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Torlakson
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 07
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : George Miller
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 38.02343
Longitude: -121.92618

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 24 (685 to 709)
Met 17 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (56 tested out of 56)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (56 tested out of 56)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (13 tested out of 13)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (29 tested out of 29)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (29 tested out of 29)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (261 tested out of 261)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (260 tested out of 261)
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% (44 tested out of 44)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (44 tested out of 44)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (339 tested out of 339)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (339 tested out of 339)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (257 tested out of 257)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (257 tested out of 257)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (27 tested out of 27)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 97% (26 tested out of 27)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 34.5%

Willow Cove Elementary:	35%
State average from 2398 schools:	47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 39.1%

Willow Cove Elementary:	39%
State average from 2398 schools:	58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 40.8% (20 proficient out of 49)

Willow Cove Elementary:	41%
State average from 1316 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 38.8% (19 proficient out of 49)

Willow Cove Elementary:	39%
State average from 1324 schools:	43%

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

Here:	67%
State average from 1210 schools:	71%

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

Here:	67%
State average from 1210 schools:	82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 50.0% (12 proficient out of 24)

Willow Cove Elementary:	50%
State average from 630 schools:	65%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 50.0% (12 proficient out of 24)

Willow Cove Elementary:	50%
State average from 630 schools:	74%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 31.9% (72 proficient out of 226)

Willow Cove Elementary:	32%
State average from 2298 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.3% (84 proficient out of 225)

Willow Cove Elementary:	37%
State average from 2300 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 28.9% (11 proficient out of 38)

Willow Cove Elementary:	29%
State average from 1879 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 36.8% (14 proficient out of 38)

Here:	37%
State average from 1880 schools:	68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.8% (86 proficient out of 289)

Willow Cove Elementary:	30%
State average from 2283 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.9% (101 proficient out of 289)

Here:	35%
State average from 2283 schools:	48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 28.1% (66 proficient out of 235)

Here:	28%
State average from 2213 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 34.9% (82 proficient out of 235)

Here:	35%
State average from 2213 schools:	49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 13.6% (3 proficient out of 22)

Here:	14%
State average from 2260 schools:	24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 14.3% (3 proficient out of 21)

Here:	14%
State average from 2278 schools:	32%

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) : 385

2006 API (Base) : 713

Willow Cove Elementary:	713.0
State average from 2396 schools:	771.8

Statewide Rank: 4

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 718

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 699 (231 students included)

Here:	699
State average from 1781 schools:	713

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 294

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 688 (294 students included)

Here:	688
State average from 1906 schools:	710

Number of English Learners included in API : 235

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 689 (235 students included)

Willow Cove Elementary:	689
State average from 1437 schools:	691

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 22
Percent African American : 13%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 3%
Percent Filipino : 7%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 60%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 10%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 77%

Willow Cove Elementary:	77.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	7.3%

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

Willow Cove Elementary:	0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 55%

Here:	55.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 6%

Willow Cove Elementary:	6.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19

Here:	19.0
State average from 2394 schools:	19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30

Here:	30.0
State average from 2387 schools:	28.8

Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 89%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 24%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.43

Here:	2.4
State average from 2399 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97%

Here:	97.0%
State average from 2399 schools:	97.0%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 30%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 70%
School Characteristic Index : 163.5390663

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 385

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 184.800

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 384

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 122.880

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 78

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 15.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 88

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.280

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 88

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.640

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 88

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.640

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 88

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.040
2006 API (Growth) : 709
2005 API (Base): 685
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2005 African American API (Base) : 685

Willow Cove Elementary:	685
State average from 364 schools:	664

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 691

Willow Cove Elementary:	691
State average from 1787 schools:	712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 656

Willow Cove Elementary:	656
State average from 1773 schools:	698

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 683

Here:	683
State average from 1913 schools:	710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 664

Here:	664
State average from 1917 schools:	698

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 19 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 691

Here:	691
State average from 1436 schools:	693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 659

Willow Cove Elementary:	659
State average from 1399 schools:	677

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 32 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 736
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 725