Ira Harbison School

3235 East Eighth St, National City, CA 91950 | (619) 336-8200

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 609

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 609 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 1894th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3235 East Eighth St., National City, CA 91950

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

National Elementary School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,302
Students Per Teacher: 23.6
Enrolled Students: 6,001

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 609
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 26.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 306 (50.2%)
Females: 303 (49.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 122 (20.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 400 (65.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 522 (85.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Ira Harbison School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	2	0.3%
Asian	10	1.6%
Hispanic	375	61.6%
White	7	1.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	80	13.1%
1st Grade	71	11.7%
2nd Grade	79	13.0%
3rd Grade	75	12.3%
4th Grade	101	16.6%
5th Grade	107	17.6%
6th Grade	93	15.3%
Ungraded	3	0.5%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree: 20.7%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.2%

Number of Certificated Staff: 29.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.4

Average Age

School:

42.0

District:

52.0

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Ira Harbison School

Reviewed by Former Student on April 24, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Probably the best school in National City. Many teachers have moved on, but nonetheless a beautiful CLEAN campus. I went from K-6 ('95-'02).

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Ira Harbison School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:

CST English-Language Arts
CST Mathematics
CST Science

AYP Results (2010)

Overall AYP Met: No

ELA AYP Met: No

Math AYP Met: Yes

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	58.0%	40.0%	53.0%
2009	52.0%	39.0%	53.0%
2008	45.0%	31.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	68.0%	51.0%	62.0%
2009	56.0%	49.0%	63.0%
2008	57.0%	45.0%	59.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	41.0%	35.0%	43.0%
2009	42.0%	30.0%	44.0%
2008	39.0%	30.0%	38.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	67.0%	57.0%	65.0%
2009	61.0%	59.0%	64.0%
2008	73.0%	63.0%	61.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	70.0%	56.0%	63.0%
2009	77.0%	60.0%	61.0%
2008	67.0%	52.0%	55.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	75.0%	66.0%	68.0%
2009	80.0%	68.0%	66.0%
2008	86.0%	64.0%	61.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	66.0%	56.0%	58.0%
2009	64.0%	51.0%	54.0%
2008	51.0%	45.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	70.0%	61.0%	61.0%
2009	70.0%	58.0%	57.0%
2008	61.0%	51.0%	51.0%

CST Science Test
2010	63.0%	41.0%	56.0%
2009	51.0%	37.0%	49.0%
2008	49.0%	32.0%	46.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	62.0%	58.0%	55.0%
2009	58.0%	54.0%	52.0%
2008	57.0%	44.0%	47.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	50.0%	52.0%	52.0%
2009	55.0%	48.0%	49.0%
2008	50.0%	42.0%	44.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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