Prescott Senior Elementary School
Prescott Senior Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades 7-8 | Stanislaus Union Elementary
Prescott Senior Elementary School is located in Modesto, CA and is in Stanislaus Union Elementary School District. It is a public school that serves 680 students in grades 7-8.
Prescott Senior Elementary 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 Prescott Senior 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.
Prescott Senior Elementary School had an API growth score of 797 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Prescott Senior Elementary School's 2012 base score was 778 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Prescott Senior Elementary School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Prescott Senior Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Prescott Senior Elementary 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 Prescott Senior 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.
Prescott Senior Elementary School had an API growth score of 797 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Prescott Senior Elementary School's 2012 base score was 778 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Prescott Senior Elementary School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Prescott Senior Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Baptist Academy 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Grace M. Davis High School 1.4 miles |  |
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| Independence Charter School 1.5 miles | n/a | |
| Petersen Alternative Center 1.5 miles |  |
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| Stanislaus County Juvenile Hall/Court School 1.5 miles |  |
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Prescott is a great school. All of my family has gone there and they we succesful
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 680
49%
51%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Prescott Senior Elementary School had 57% 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)
Hispanic
46%
White
28%
Asian/Pacific Islander
16%
Black
6%
Two or More Races
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Stanislaus Union Elementary District Spending
$8,892Per Pupil
The Stanislaus Union Elementary spends $8,892 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 31% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Stanislaus Union Elementary District
23:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Prescott Senior Elementary School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Stanislaus Union Elementary School DistrictTest Scores
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.
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Mathematics
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English Language Arts
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43%
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43%
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Math
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39%
Algebra I
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English Language Arts
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41%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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12%
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12%
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23%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
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35%
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Language
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41%
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47%
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Mathematics
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46%
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46%
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52%
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Reading
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41%
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49%
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Spelling
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Algebra I
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100%
district
100%
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English Language Arts
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44%
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Math
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35%
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35%
state
41%
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Algebra I
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50%
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50%
state
42%
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English Language Arts
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40%
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40%
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45%
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General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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19%
district
19%
state
31%
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History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
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38%
district
38%
state
36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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52%
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52%
state
52%
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English Language Arts
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52%
district
51%
state
54%
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Math
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32%
district
32%
state
43%
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Algebra I
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46%
district
46%
state
44%
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English Language Arts
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46%
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46%
state
48%
General Mathematics
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18%
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18%
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30%
Geometry
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100%
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100%
state
87%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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50%
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50%
state
56%
Social Science Grade 8
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38%
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state
42%
Algebra I
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49%
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49%
state
28%
General Mathematics
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18%
district
18%
state
26%
Geometry
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100%
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English Language Arts
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56%
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56%
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55%
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Math
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42%
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42%
state
49%
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Algebra I
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53%
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53%
state
46%
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English Language Arts
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53%
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53%
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54%
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General Mathematics
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22%
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31%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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59%
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Social Science Grade 8
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40%
district
40%
state
47%
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Algebra I
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54%
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54%
state
31%
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General Mathematics
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22%
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23%
state
27%
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English Language Arts
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51%
district
51%
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57%
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Math
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37%
district
37%
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50%
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Algebra I
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45%
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45%
state
47%
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English Language Arts
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61%
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61%
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57%
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General Mathematics
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24%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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62%
district
62%
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63%
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Social Science Grade 8
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51%
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51%
state
50%
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Algebra I
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46%
district
46%
state
32%
change 9%
General Mathematics
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24%
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24%
state
28%
no change
English Language Arts
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51%
district
63%
state
62%
no change
Math
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37%
district
47%
state
52%
no change
Algebra I
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45%
district
56%
state
49%
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English Language Arts
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61%
district
51%
state
59%
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General Mathematics
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24%
district
21%
state
32%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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62%
district
57%
state
66%
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Social Science Grade 8
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51%
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54%
state
52%
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TestRating
5 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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