Vaughn Next Century Learning Center School
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,137 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- Ranks 777th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 13330 Vaughn St., San Fernando, CA 91340
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Charter School
School District Details
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
- Graduation Rate: 48.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 667,870
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,137
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 104.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,015 (47.5%)
- Females: 1,122 (52.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (1.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 2,000 (93.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,040 (95.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.05% |
| Black | 29 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 2,088 | 97.7% |
| White | 10 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 220 | 10.3% |
| 1st Grade | 224 | 10.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 222 | 10.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 182 | 8.5% |
| 4th Grade | 203 | 9.5% |
| 5th Grade | 183 | 8.6% |
| 6th Grade | 154 | 7.2% |
| 7th Grade | 141 | 6.6% |
| 8th Grade | 128 | 6.0% |
| 9th Grade | 141 | 6.6% |
| 10th Grade | 131 | 6.1% |
| 11th Grade | 112 | 5.2% |
| 12th Grade | 96 | 4.5% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
15.8%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
4.2%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 83.7%
Number of Certificated Staff: 120.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 6.3
Average Age
School:
43.8
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Vaughn Next Century Learning Center School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on May 03, 2011
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Pros: It's charter; great teachers; It's from Pre-K to 12th grade; Dr. Chan has a great vision for the school; average students per classroom is 20; great after school program;
Cons: Limited gifted program; limited music classes; neighborhood; the usage of the main school yard is shared with the Jr. High.
- Reviewed by Teacher on April 13, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - best place for work and my child's education!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Vaughn Next Century Learning Center School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST Algebra I
- CST Algebra II
- CST Biology
- CST Chemistry
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST General Mathematics
- CST Geometry
- CST History - Social Science
- CST Mathematics
- CST Science
- CST Summative High School Math
- CST U.S. History
- CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: Yes
Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)
First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2006-2007
School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 5
ACT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking ACT Exam: 17.0%
SAT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT Exam: 54.7%
Average Combined Score: 1,294.5
Critical Reading Average: 423.1
Math Average: 437.2
Writing Average: 434.1
Percent Scoring At or Above 1500: 10.3%
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 48.0% | 53.0% |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 44.0% | 48.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 57.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 56.0% | 59.0% |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 35.0% | 43.0% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 34.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | 29.0% | 38.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 59.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 60.0% | 64.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 57.0% | 61.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 54.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 52.0% | 61.0% |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 45.0% | 55.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 63.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 60.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 58.0% | 61.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 48.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 43.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 37.0% | 48.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 55.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 53.0% | 57.0% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 48.0% | 51.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 47.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 22.0% | 41.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 40.0% | 46.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 39.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 37.0% | 52.0% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 33.0% | 47.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 39.0% | 52.0% |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 35.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 31.0% | 44.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 39.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 38.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | 34.0% | 49.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 34.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 39.0% | 27.0% | 43.0% |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 28.0% | 41.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 32.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 28.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 26.0% | 42.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 37.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 31.0% | 48.0% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 31.0% | 45.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 22.0% | 30.0% |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 35.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 30.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 25.0% | 36.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 46.0% | 59.0% |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 41.0% | 56.0% |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 40.0% | 52.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 3.0% | 11.0% | 22.0% |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 10.0% | 21.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 9.0% | 18.0% |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 27.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 23.0% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 25.0% | 52.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 36.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 32.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 31.0% | 49.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 21.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 23.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | 19.0% | 43.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2008 | 29.0% | 15.0% | 36.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 21.0% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | 18.0% | 37.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 33.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 31.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 29.0% | 41.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 3.0% | 6.0% | 14.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 5.0% | 12.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 32.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 30.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 25.0% | 40.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 28.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 24.0% | 38.0% |
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2009 | 5.0% | 6.0% | 11.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 3.0% | 6.0% | 14.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 5.0% | 11.0% |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 15.0% | 30.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 13.0% | 27.0% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 11.0% | 25.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 34.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 32.0% | 40.0% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 27.0% | 37.0% |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 31.0% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 3.0% | 25.0% | 43.0% |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 33.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 31.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 25.0% | 38.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 22.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 19.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 17.0% | 25.0% |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 16.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | 15.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | 13.0% | 27.0% |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 28.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 24.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 24.0% | 42.0% |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 16.0% | 38.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 14.0% | 36.0% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | 12.0% | 32.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 14.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 14.0% | 26.0% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 11.0% | 24.0% |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 35.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 29.0% | 47.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 27.0% | 41.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 23.0% | 38.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 18.0% | 33.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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