Sunday, November 23, 2008
Golden Valley High
Merced Union High School District
Merced County
2121 East Childs Avenue
Merced,
California
(209)385-8000
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index:
1.04
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap:
7.2
College Readiness Index
21.5
For more information on this school, visit the SchoolMatters website.
Detailed Information (methodology )
School Data
Grades Served
9-12
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Admissions Type
Open Enrollment
NCES Locale Type
Mid-Size City
Receives Title I Funding
Yes
Demographic Data
Enrollment
2,565
Minority Enrollment (% of total)
50.4%
Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total)
72.8%
Average student performance
State Test Performance Index
681
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index
1.04
Disadvantaged student performance
Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
54.3
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap
7.2
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
81.6
Current State Test Achievement Gap
27.3
College-ready student performance
AP Participation Rate
39.5%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate
15.5%
Exams Per Test Taker
2.7
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker
1.9
AP Pass Rate
27.5%
College Readiness Index
21.5
Criteria for Medals
Gold Medal Top 100 schools nationally based on College Readiness Index
Silver Medal all other schools with a college-readiness index of at least 20, but that are not in the top 100 nationally
Bronze Medal either do not offer AP, or do not achieve a college readiness index of at least 20, but successfully meet other two key performance indicator criteria
Notes
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