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La Costa Meadows Elementary School in Carlsbad, CA



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 91.

6889 El Fuerte St.
Carlsbad, CA 92009


Student Enrollment: 475

County Name : San Diego
District Name: San Marcos Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 74
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Mark Wyland
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 38
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Morrow
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 50
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Randy Cunningham
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.10450
Longitude: -117.24002

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 8 (888 to 896)
Met 9 out of 9 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (20 tested out of 20)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (71 tested out of 71)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (71 tested out of 71)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (360 tested out of 360)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (360 tested out of 360)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (52 tested out of 52)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (52 tested out of 52)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (33 tested out of 33)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (33 tested out of 33)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (48 tested out of 48)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (48 tested out of 48)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 75.7%
La Costa Meadows Elementary:  76%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 78.5%
Here:  79%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 100.0% (17 proficient out of 17)
La Costa Meadows Elementary:  100%
State average from 1210 schools:  71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 100.0% (17 proficient out of 17)
Here:  100%
State average from 1210 schools:  82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 64.3% (36 proficient out of 56)
Here:  64%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 71.4% (40 proficient out of 56)
Here:  71%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 77.1% (263 proficient out of 341)
Here:  77%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 79.8% (272 proficient out of 341)
Here:  80%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.5% (20 proficient out of 43)
La Costa Meadows Elementary:  47%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 51.2% (22 proficient out of 43)
Here:  51%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 38.1% (8 proficient out of 21)
La Costa Meadows Elementary:  38%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 52.4% (11 proficient out of 21)
Here:  52%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 51.1% (24 proficient out of 47)
Here:  51%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 55.3% (26 proficient out of 47)
Here:  55%
State average from 2278 schools:  32%
ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 432

2006 API (Base) : 894
Here:  894.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 7

2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006


2006 Whites API (Base) : 899 (341 students included)
Here:  899
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 43
Number of English Learners included in API : 21
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 47
Percent African American : 2%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 15%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 76%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 9%
Here:  9.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 18%
Here:  18.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
La Costa Meadows Elementary:  0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%
La Costa Meadows Elementary:  10.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 22
Here:  22.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 30
Here:  30.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 99%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 3%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 5%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 20%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 41%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 31%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.90
La Costa Meadows Elementary:  3.9
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 25%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 75%
School Characteristic Index : 185.4943130

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 432

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 207.360

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 432

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 138.240

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 81

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 16.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 113

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 6.780

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 113

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 3.390

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 113

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 3.390

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 113

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 9.040
2006 API (Growth) : 896
2005 API (Base): 888
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 901
Here:  901
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 903
Here:  903
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : -2 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 888
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 880

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