About Northwood Elementary School
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Northwood Elementary School is located in Irvine, CA and is one of 24 elementary schools in Irvine Unified. It is a public school that serves 523 students in grades K-6.
Northwood 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 Northwood 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.
Northwood Elementary School had an API growth score of 928 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Northwood Elementary School's 2009 base score was 910 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Northwood Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Northwood Elementary School's students and teachers.
Northwood Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Asian
39 %
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White
29 %
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Multiple or No Response
11 %
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Hispanic
11 %
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Filipino
5 %
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Black
3 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
2 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 52%
- Female 48%
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About Irvine, CA
- Population Median Age 33 years
- Median Household Income $72,057
- Average Household Size 2.65 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 35%
- % Owning / % Renting 60% / 40%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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