San Jose-Edison Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,196 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 179th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2009
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2021 West Alwood St., West Covina, CA 91790
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- West Covina Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,410
- Graduation Rate: 79.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 23.2
- Enrolled Students: 14,499
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,196
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 561 (46.9%)
- Females: 635 (53.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 256 (21.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 273 (22.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 529 (44.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 39 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 176 | 14.7% |
| Hispanic | 884 | 73.9% |
| White | 89 | 7.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 120 | 10.0% |
| 1st Grade | 132 | 11.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 132 | 11.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 132 | 11.0% |
| 4th Grade | 136 | 11.4% |
| 5th Grade | 136 | 11.4% |
| 6th Grade | 136 | 11.4% |
| 7th Grade | 136 | 11.4% |
| 8th Grade | 136 | 11.4% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.6%
District:
3.8%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
37.5%
District:
38.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 7.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.5%
Number of Certificated Staff: 64.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 7.2
Average Age
School:
32.5
District:
44.4
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that San Jose-Edison Academy performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST Algebra I
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST History - Social Science
- CST Mathematics
- CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
ELA AYP Met: Yes
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 | 74.0% | 68.0% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 69.0% | 53.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 62.0% | 48.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 73.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 72.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 68.0% | 59.0% |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 54.0% | 43.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 50.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 43.0% | 38.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 78.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 74.0% | 64.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 70.0% | 61.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 68.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 66.0% | 61.0% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 62.0% | 55.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 72.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 71.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 66.0% | 61.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 64.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 54.0% | 48.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 70.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 60.0% | 57.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 57.0% | 51.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 67.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 48.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 49.0% | 46.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 56.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 55.0% | 52.0% |
| 2008 | 72.0% | 50.0% | 47.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 52.0% | 52.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 54.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 72.0% | 48.0% | 44.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 60.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 57.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 55.0% | 49.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 57.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 49.0% | 43.0% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 50.0% | 41.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 45.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 43.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 40.0% | 42.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 57.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 50.0% | 48.0% |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 56.0% | 45.0% |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 45.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 40.0% | 36.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 59.0% | 59.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 59.0% | 56.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 56.0% | 52.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 36.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 30.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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