About Jack Northrop Elementary School
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Jack Northrop Elementary School is located in Lancaster, CA and is one of 14 elementary schools in Lancaster Elementary. It is a public school that serves 906 students in grades K-5.
Jack Northrop Elementary School did not make 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 Jack Northrop 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.
Jack Northrop Elementary School had an API growth score of 693 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Jack Northrop Elementary School's 2009 base score was 691, however the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Jack Northrop Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jack Northrop Elementary School's students and teachers.
Jack Northrop Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
46 %
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Black
33 %
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White
16 %
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Asian
3 %
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Filipino
1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 51%
- Female 49%
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About Lancaster, CA
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $41,127
- Average Household Size 2.92 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 37%
- % Owning / % Renting 61% / 39%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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