Colin L. Powell Academy For Success
Phone: (310) 631-8794
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Kindergarten - 8th
- School Location: A Large City
Brief Description
- Colin L. Powell Academy For Success serves Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Long Beach, Which Is Part Of Los Angeles County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 137
- 1st Grade: 136
- 2nd Grade: 135
- 3rd Grade: 141
- 4th Grade: 145
- 5th Grade: 152
- 6th Grade: 213
- 7th Grade: 185
- 8th Grade: 192
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 3
- Asian: 53
- Hispanic: 890
- Black: 400
- White: 29
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 659
- Female: 716
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 92.5%
- All Long Beach Schools: 70.7%
- All California Schools: 49.7%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- CST
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 32.2% | 35.9% | 39.4% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | All Subjects | 24.3% | 34.6% | 39.0% |
| 2006 | All Subjects | 27.7% | 36.2% | 40.0% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 32.2% | 35.9% | 39.4% |
2007 CST English-Language Arts Standards Test Score Performance
2007 CST Mathematics Test Score Performance
2007 CST Science Test Score Performance
2007 CST Algebra I Test Score Performance
2007 CST General Mathematics Test Score Performance
2007 CST History - Social Science Grade Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English-Language Arts Standards | 27.4% | 42.6% | 44.1% |
| 2 | English-Language Arts Standards | 39.0% | 49.0% | 48.0% |
| 3 | English-Language Arts Standards | 21.0% | 36.0% | 37.0% |
| 4 | English-Language Arts Standards | 33.0% | 50.0% | 51.0% |
| 5 | English-Language Arts Standards | 24.0% | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| 6 | English-Language Arts Standards | 22.0% | 38.0% | 42.0% |
| 7 | English-Language Arts Standards | 30.0% | 43.0% | 46.0% |
| 8 | English-Language Arts Standards | 23.0% | 38.0% | 41.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Mathematics | 38.5% | 51.8% | 50.5% |
| 2 | Mathematics | 50.0% | 62.0% | 59.0% |
| 3 | Mathematics | 46.0% | 62.0% | 58.0% |
| 4 | Mathematics | 54.0% | 61.0% | 56.0% |
| 5 | Mathematics | 40.0% | 56.0% | 49.0% |
| 6 | Mathematics | 20.0% | 34.0% | 42.0% |
| 7 | Mathematics | 21.0% | 36.0% | 39.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Science | 26.0% | 38.5% | 39.5% |
| 5 | Science | 16.0% | 37.0% | 37.0% |
| 8 | Science | 36.0% | 40.0% | 42.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Algebra I | 49.3% | 55.7% | 46.3% |
| 7 | Algebra I | 48.0% | 76.0% | 77.0% |
| 8 | Algebra I | 50.0% | 68.0% | 38.0% |
| End of Course | Algebra I | 50.0% | 23.0% | 24.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | General Mathematics | 14.0% | 22.5% | 22.0% |
| 8 | General Mathematics | 14.0% | 24.0% | 23.0% |
| End of Course | General Mathematics | 14.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | History - Social Science Grade | 26.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% |
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 1,436
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 72
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19.9:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; CA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools