Wilson High School in Long Beach, 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 71.

4400 East Tenth St.
Long Beach, CA 90804

Student Enrollment: 1216

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Long Beach Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 54
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Betty Karnette
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. : 37
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Juanita Millender-McDonald
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.77891
Longitude: -118.14150

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: -7 (734 to 727)
Met 27 out of 30 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 89% (159 tested out of 178)
Math Participation Rate African American: 91% (161 tested out of 177)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 98% (134 tested out of 137)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 98% (133 tested out of 136)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (32 tested out of 32)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (32 tested out of 32)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 94% (409 tested out of 436)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 94% (412 tested out of 436)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (409 tested out of 417)
Math Participation Rate White: 97% (406 tested out of 417)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 93% (482 tested out of 517)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 94% (483 tested out of 516)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 94% (320 tested out of 341)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 95% (324 tested out of 340)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (58 tested out of 66)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (58 tested out of 66)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 62.9%

Here:	63%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 52.2%

Here:	52%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 35.7% (55 proficient out of 154)

Here:	36%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 21.2% (33 proficient out of 156)

Wilson High:	21%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 62.1% (82 proficient out of 132)

Here:	62%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 57.7% (75 proficient out of 130)

Here:	58%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 65.6% (21 proficient out of 32)

Here:	66%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 59.4% (19 proficient out of 32)

Here:	59%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 49.6% (197 proficient out of 397)

Here:	50%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 38.0% (152 proficient out of 400)

Here:	38%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 85.4% (346 proficient out of 405)

Wilson High:	85%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 75.9% (305 proficient out of 402)

Wilson High:	76%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.9% (203 proficient out of 473)

Here:	43%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 35.3% (167 proficient out of 473)

Here:	35%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 30.6% (98 proficient out of 320)

Here:	31%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.6% (86 proficient out of 323)

Here:	27%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 19.3% (11 proficient out of 57)

Here:	19%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 16.1% (9 proficient out of 56)

Here:	16%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 93.8%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 84.0%

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) : 3138

2006 API (Base) : 724

Here:	724.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 5

2007 API Target: 729

2006 African American API (Base) : 608 (435 students included)

Here:	608
State average from 246 schools:	605

2006 Asian API (Base) : 733 (384 students included)

Here:	733
State average from 296 schools:	814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 673 (1155 students included)

Here:	673
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 814 (1054 students included)

Here:	814
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 1363

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 654 (1363 students included)

Here:	654
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 956

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 614 (956 students included)

Wilson High:	614
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 185

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 440 (185 students included)

Here:	440
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 15%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 12%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 37%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 33%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 40%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 14%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 7%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

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 : 30
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 73%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 15%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.13

Here:	3.1
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 92%

Here:	92.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 165.3850203

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 3066

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 919.800

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 3138

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 627.600

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 3112

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 466.800

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1909

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 429.525

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 1306

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 391.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 1317

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 395.100

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 1014

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 101.400

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 113

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 11.300

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 376

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 18.800
2006 API (Growth) : 727
2005 API (Base): 734
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 609

Here:	609
State average from 247 schools:	609

2005 African American API (Base) : 621

Here:	621
State average from 247 schools:	602

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

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 738

Here:	738
State average from 298 schools:	818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 751

Wilson High:	751
State average from 305 schools:	809

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -13 (failed to meet target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 674

Here:	674
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 683

Here:	683
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -9 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 824

Wilson High:	824
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 821

Wilson High:	821
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 3 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 657

Wilson High:	657
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 667

Here:	667
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -10 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 619

Here:	619
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 651

Wilson High:	651
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -32 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 441

Here:	441
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 457

Here:	457
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -16 (failed to meet target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 722
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 721

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 1316

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 394.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 1327

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 398.100