Adele Harrison Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Sonoma Valley Unified
Adele Harrison Middle School is located in Sonoma, CA and is one of 7 middle schools in Sonoma Valley Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 458 students in grades 6-8.
Adele Harrison Middle 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 Adele Harrison Middle 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.
Adele Harrison Middle School had an API growth score of 764 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Adele Harrison Middle School's 2012 base score was 763, however the school did not meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Adele Harrison Middle School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Adele Harrison Middle School's students and teachers. more
Adele Harrison Middle 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 Adele Harrison Middle 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.
Adele Harrison Middle School had an API growth score of 764 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Adele Harrison Middle School's 2012 base score was 763, however the school did not meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Adele Harrison Middle School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Adele Harrison Middle School's students and teachers. more
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| Sonoma Valley High School 2.5 miles |  |
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| Sonoma Valley Academy 3.3 miles | n/a | |
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| Solo Quest Learning Center 3.6 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 458
50%
50%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Adele Harrison Middle School had 49% 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
48%
Hispanic
45%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Two or More Races
1%
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Sonoma Valley Unified District Spending
$8,991Per Pupil
The Sonoma Valley Unified spends $8,991 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 69% on instruction, 28% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Sonoma Valley Unified District
21:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Adele Harrison Middle School had 21 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.
English Language Arts
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48%
district
43%
state
42%
Math
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35%
district
32%
state
42%
Language
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53%
district
51%
state
45%
Mathematics
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57%
district
55%
state
51%
Reading
school
57%
district
54%
state
47%
Spelling
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45%
district
44%
state
59%
English Language Arts
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56%
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49%
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46%
Math
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43%
district
42%
state
39%
Algebra I
school
62%
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66%
state
38%
English Language Arts
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56%
district
50%
state
41%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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36%
district
36%
state
23%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
40%
district
42%
state
35%
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English Language Arts
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49%
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44%
state
47%
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Math
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38%
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36%
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44%
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Language
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52%
district
45%
state
47%
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Mathematics
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53%
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46%
state
52%
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Reading
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52%
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46%
state
49%
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Spelling
school
56%
district
50%
state
60%
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English Language Arts
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54%
district
44%
state
49%
change 19%
Math
school
35%
district
34%
state
41%
change 18%
Algebra I
school
73%
district
66%
state
42%
change 2%
English Language Arts
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55%
district
49%
state
45%
change 33%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
school
48%
district
48%
state
31%
change 10%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
36%
district
33%
state
36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
55%
district
51%
state
52%
change 12%
English Language Arts
school
55%
district
52%
state
52%
change 13%
Math
school
43%
district
39%
state
49%
no change
English Language Arts
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54%
district
55%
state
54%
change 6%
Math
school
37%
district
39%
state
43%
change 26%
Algebra I
school
54%
district
65%
state
44%
change 11%
English Language Arts
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61%
district
52%
state
48%
General Mathematics
school
45%
district
40%
state
30%
change 7%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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59%
district
56%
state
56%
Social Science Grade 8
school
40%
district
36%
state
42%
Algebra I
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59%
district
24%
state
28%
General Mathematics
school
45%
district
30%
state
26%
change 18%
English Language Arts
school
45%
district
45%
state
56%
change 2%
Math
school
42%
district
41%
state
52%
no change
English Language Arts
school
54%
district
53%
state
55%
change 38%
Math
school
51%
district
42%
state
49%
change 4%
Algebra I
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52%
district
59%
state
46%
change 7%
English Language Arts
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57%
district
56%
state
54%
change 31%
General Mathematics
school
31%
district
40%
state
31%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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60%
district
56%
state
59%
change 10%
Social Science Grade 8
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44%
district
43%
state
47%
change 12%
Algebra I
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52%
district
28%
state
31%
change 31%
General Mathematics
school
31%
district
33%
state
27%
change 4%
English Language Arts
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47%
district
44%
state
55%
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Math
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37%
district
40%
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53%
Algebra I
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100%
district
97%
state
83%
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English Language Arts
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50%
district
48%
state
57%
change 18%
Math
school
42%
district
36%
state
50%
change 13%
Algebra I
school
59%
district
59%
state
47%
change 12%
English Language Arts
school
64%
district
61%
state
57%
change 10%
General Mathematics
school
34%
district
38%
state
32%
change 12%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
67%
district
70%
state
63%
change 5%
Social Science Grade 8
school
42%
district
49%
state
50%
change 33%
Algebra I
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69%
district
31%
state
32%
change 10%
General Mathematics
school
34%
district
31%
state
28%
no change
English Language Arts
school
47%
district
47%
state
59%
no change
Math
school
37%
district
37%
state
55%
no change
Algebra I
school
100%
district
76%
state
86%
no change
English Language Arts
school
50%
district
56%
state
62%
no change
Math
school
42%
district
48%
state
52%
no change
Algebra I
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59%
district
31%
state
49%
no change
English Language Arts
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64%
district
48%
state
59%
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General Mathematics
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34%
district
26%
state
32%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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67%
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65%
state
66%
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Social Science Grade 8
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42%
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43%
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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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