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Public School | Grades K-5 | John Swett Unified

Rodeo Hills Elementary School is located in Rodeo, CA and is one of 2 elementary schools in John Swett Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 780 students in grades K-5.

Rodeo Hills Elementary School did not make 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 Rodeo Hills 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.

Rodeo Hills Elementary School had an API growth score of 733 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Rodeo Hills Elementary School's 2012 base score was 749 and the school did not meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.

In 2010, Rodeo Hills Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Rodeo Hills Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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545 Garretson St, Rodeo, CA 94572

(510) 799-4431

John Swett Unified

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Rodeo Hills Elementary School

Rodeo Hills is a very well diversed school. Our teachers are very well qualified and caring. We have very good school programs as well as an after school program to help student with their work and enrichment.

Submitted on Jan 12, 2012

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Rodeo Hills has wonderful teachers and the parents responsability is to supplement and support the teachers good efforts in advancing your child.
I love this school and all 3 of my children are excelling wonderfully...THANKS TO their TEACHER AND OUR SUPPORT.

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 780

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Rodeo Hills Elementary School had 56% 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

33%

Black

22%

Asian/Pacific Islander

18%

White

16%

Two or More Races

10%

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John Swett Unified District Spending

$9,888Per Pupil

The John Swett Unified spends $9,888 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 36% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about John Swett Unified District

18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Rodeo Hills Elementary School had 18 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?

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CST Results (2008)

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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

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