- 1900 East 21st St.
- Signal Hill, CA 90755
- (562) 985-0019
Magnet | Grades K-5 | Long Beach Unified School District
About Alvarado (juan Bautista) Elementary School
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Alvarado (juan Bautista) Elementary School is located in Signal Hill, CA and is one of 63 elementary schools in Long Beach Unified School District. It is a magnet school that serves 407 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Alvarado (juan Bautista) 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 Alvarado (juan Bautista) 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.
Alvarado (juan Bautista) Elementary School had an API growth score of 832 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Alvarado (juan Bautista) Elementary School's 2009 base score was 849, however the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Alvarado (juan Bautista) Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Alvarado (juan Bautista) Elementary School's students and teachers.
Alvarado (juan Bautista) Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
41 %
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Asian
30 %
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Black
17 %
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White
7 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Pacific Islander
1 %
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Multiple or No Response
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 53%
- Male 47%
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