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Downey - API Scores

API Scores of Downey Schools 2009

API Scores of Downey High Schools

School Name 2008 API (Base)1 Statewide Rank2 Similar School Rank3 2008-2009 Growth Target4 2009 API Target5
Downey High 710 5 6 5 715
Warren High 714 5 7 5 719

API Scores of Downey Middle Schools

School Name 2008 API (Base)1 Statewide Rank2 Similar School Rank3 2008-2009 Growth Target4 2009 API Target5
East Middle 787 7 9 5 792
Griffiths Middle 771 6 9 5 776
Sussman Middle 723 4 5 5 728
West Middle 766 6 9 5 771

API Scores of Downey Elementary Schools

School Name 2008 API (Base)1 Statewide Rank2 Similar School Rank3 2008-2009 Growth Target4 2009 API Target5
Gauldin Elementary 755 4 6 5 760
Alameda Elementary 765 5 6 5 770
Carpenter Elementary 743 4 5 5 748
Ward Elementary 756 5 6 5 761
Lewis Elementary 803 7 9 A A
Unsworth Elementary 757 5 6 5 762
Gallatin Elementary 796 6 4 4 800
Imperial Elementary 782 6 7 5 787
Price Elementary 812 7 9 A A
Rio Hondo Elementary 737 4 2 5 742
Rio San Gabriel Elementary 805 7 4 A A
Williams Elementary 796 6 7 4 800
Old River Elementary 756 5 4 5 761

Title Explanation
1 2008 API (Base) 2008 API (Base)
2 Statewide Rank Statewide Rank (I = Invalid data, B = District or ASAM, C=Special Education School . Note: Should have asterisk if Valid_Num < 100)
3 Similar School Rank Similar Schools Rank (I = Invalid data, B = District or ASAM, C=Special Education School, O = Schools with SCI changed because of data change, but similar school ranks not changed, S - Schools whose SCI changed and their Similar School Ranks also changed. Blank = the school did not have an SCI score with p3 data or the school did not have SCI score change with updated data.)
4 2008-2009 Growth Target 2008-2009 API Growth Target (A = means the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2008 , B = means this is either an LEA or an Alternative Schools Accountability Model (ASAM) school, C = means this is a special education school.)
5 2009 API Target 2009 API Target (A = means the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2008 , B = means this is either an LEA or an Alternative Schools Accountability Model (ASAM) school, C = means this is a special education school.)