About This School
Public School | Grades 7-8 | Los Altos Elementary
Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School is located in Los Altos, CA and is one of 2 middle schools in Los Altos Elementary School District. It is a public school that serves 537 students in grades 7-8.
Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School made AYP in 2012. 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 Ardis G. Egan Intermediate 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.
Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School had an API growth score of 979 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School's 2012 base score was 978 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School's students and teachers. more
Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School made AYP in 2012. 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 Ardis G. Egan Intermediate 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.
Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School had an API growth score of 979 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School's 2012 base score was 978 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School's students and teachers. more
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100 West Portola Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 917-2200
Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| School For Independent Learners 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Bowman International School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Terman Middle School 0.8 miles |  |
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| Bethany Elementary School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Girls' Middle School 1.2 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 537
47%
53%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School had 3% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
54%
Asian/Pacific Islander
27%
Two or More Races
10%
Hispanic
8%
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Los Altos Elementary District Spending
$9,971Per Pupil
The Los Altos Elementary spends $9,971 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 68% on instruction, 32% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Los Altos Elementary District
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Ardis G. Egan Intermediate School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CAT6
What is it?
The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 and 7 are assessed in reading, language arts, spelling and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
Language
school
95%
district
92%
state
45%
Mathematics
school
91%
district
92%
state
51%
Reading
school
89%
district
88%
state
47%
Spelling
school
88%
district
87%
state
59%
English Language Arts
school
90%
district
90%
state
46%
Math
school
86%
district
85%
state
39%
Algebra I
school
85%
district
80%
state
38%
English Language Arts
school
89%
district
91%
state
41%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
school
19%
district
18%
state
23%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
80%
district
83%
state
35%
change 5%
Language
school
90%
district
85%
state
47%
change 2%
Mathematics
school
93%
district
91%
state
52%
change 1%
Reading
school
90%
district
88%
state
49%
change 2%
Spelling
school
86%
district
84%
state
60%
change 2%
English Language Arts
school
88%
district
88%
state
49%
change 1%
Math
school
87%
district
82%
state
41%
change 6%
Algebra I
school
80%
district
76%
state
42%
change 2%
English Language Arts
school
91%
district
90%
state
45%
change 79%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
school
34%
district
27%
state
31%
change 4%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
83%
district
85%
state
36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
95%
district
94%
state
52%
change 5%
English Language Arts
school
92%
district
93%
state
54%
change 5%
Math
school
83%
district
81%
state
43%
change 5%
Algebra I
school
76%
district
76%
state
44%
change 3%
English Language Arts
school
88%
district
87%
state
48%
General Mathematics
school
6%
district
10%
state
30%
change 3%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
92%
district
91%
state
56%
Social Science Grade 8
school
88%
district
87%
state
42%
Algebra I
school
76%
district
76%
state
28%
General Mathematics
school
6%
district
10%
state
26%
change 1%
English Language Arts
school
93%
district
94%
state
55%
change 2%
Math
school
85%
district
85%
state
49%
change 16%
Algebra I
school
88%
district
80%
state
46%
change 3%
English Language Arts
school
91%
district
91%
state
54%
change 217%
General Mathematics
school
19%
district
17%
state
31%
change 1%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
93%
district
94%
state
59%
change 2%
Social Science Grade 8
school
90%
district
89%
state
47%
change 16%
Algebra I
school
88%
district
80%
state
31%
change 217%
General Mathematics
school
19%
district
17%
state
27%
change 1%
English Language Arts
school
92%
district
94%
state
57%
change 8%
Math
school
92%
district
90%
state
50%
change 2%
Algebra I
school
90%
district
83%
state
47%
no change
English Language Arts
school
91%
district
93%
state
57%
change 32%
General Mathematics
school
25%
district
20%
state
32%
change 2%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
95%
district
94%
state
63%
no change
Social Science Grade 8
school
90%
district
91%
state
50%
change 2%
Algebra I
school
90%
district
83%
state
32%
change 32%
General Mathematics
school
25%
district
20%
state
28%
no change
English Language Arts
school
92%
district
95%
state
62%
no change
Math
school
92%
district
90%
state
52%
no change
Algebra I
school
90%
district
81%
state
49%
no change
English Language Arts
school
91%
district
95%
state
59%
no change
General Mathematics
school
25%
district
23%
state
32%
no change
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
95%
district
97%
state
66%
no change
Social Science Grade 8
school
90%
district
92%
state
52%
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TestRating
9 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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