About Walter Knott Elementary School
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Walter Knott Elementary School is located in Buena Park, CA and is one of 9 elementary schools in Centralia Elementary. It is a public school that serves 506 students in grades K-6.
Walter Knott Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Walter Knott Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Walter Knott Elementary School had an API growth score of 824 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Walter Knott Elementary School's 2009 base score was 828, however the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Walter Knott Elementary School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Walter Knott Elementary School's students and teachers.
Walter Knott Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
53 %
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Multiple or No Response
14 %
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White
13 %
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Asian
11 %
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Filipino
4 %
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Black
3 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 54%
- Female 46%
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i like Walter Knott School, my son is in kindergarten he really likes school and his teacher who helps a lot in adjusting in class, because we came from Pakistan and here culture is totally different .
I like the environment of this school .