John H. Niemes Elementary School

16715 Jersey Ave, Artesia, CA 90701 | (562) 865-9586
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 649
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 16715 Jersey Ave., Artesia, CA 90701
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Abc Unified School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,749
  • Graduation Rate: 87.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 23.1
  • Enrolled Students: 20,731

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 649
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 325 (50.1%)
  • Females: 324 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 71 (10.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 393 (60.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 464 (71.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
John H. Niemes Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black426.5%
Asian9915.3%
Hispanic44768.9%
White467.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For John H. Niemes Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8913.7%
1st Grade8012.3%
2nd Grade8112.5%
3rd Grade9614.8%
4th Grade10015.4%
5th Grade10916.8%
6th Grade9414.5%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
20.0%
District:
34.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 30.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 15.0
Average Age
School:
42.5
District:
47.6
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that John H. Niemes Elementary School performed on average worse than many 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: No

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201034.0%61.0%53.0%
200943.0%62.0%53.0%
200840.0%60.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201047.0%68.0%62.0%
200955.0%70.0%63.0%
200869.0%71.0%59.0%
 

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201030.0%54.0%43.0%
200934.0%51.0%44.0%
200821.0%45.0%38.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201061.0%74.0%65.0%
200959.0%74.0%64.0%
200847.0%66.0%61.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201069.0%69.0%63.0%
200966.0%69.0%61.0%
200852.0%62.0%55.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201075.0%75.0%68.0%
200963.0%73.0%66.0%
200860.0%70.0%61.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201047.0%64.0%58.0%
200954.0%59.0%54.0%
200839.0%59.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201049.0%66.0%61.0%
200947.0%63.0%57.0%
200841.0%59.0%51.0%
 
CST Science Test
201050.0%63.0%56.0%
200952.0%57.0%49.0%
200850.0%58.0%46.0%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201060.0%64.0%55.0%
200954.0%62.0%52.0%
200848.0%56.0%47.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201042.0%60.0%52.0%
200955.0%60.0%49.0%
200832.0%54.0%44.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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