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Katherine Finchy Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

777 East Tachevah Dr

Palm Springs CA, 92262, Riverside County

Phone: 760-416-8190

Ranking:

(2,080 out of 6,930, top 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Palm Springs Unified School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	22		23		22		NA	NA	31		31		34
Total Students:	623		650		651		625		628		615		624
Kindergarten:	112	18.0%	105	16.2%	100	15.4%	97	15.5%	91	14.5%	93	15.1%	91	14.6%
Grade 1:	92	14.8%	120	18.5%	125	19.2%	105	16.8%	106	16.9%	102	16.6%	105	16.8%
Grade 2:	120	19.3%	119	18.3%	96	14.7%	105	16.8%	100	15.9%	115	18.7%	104	16.7%
Grade 3:	116	18.6%	96	14.8%	102	15.7%	104	16.6%	128	20.4%	90	14.6%	109	17.5%
Grade 4:	84	13.5%	101	15.5%	106	16.3%	121	19.4%	89	14.2%	115	18.7%	106	17.0%
Grade 5:	99	15.9%	109	16.8%	122	18.7%	93	14.9%	113	18.0%	100	16.3%	109	17.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	325	52.2%	332	51.1%	333	51.2%	324	51.8%	320	51.0%	329	53.5%	313	50.2%
Female:	298	47.8%	318	48.9%	318	48.8%	301	48.2%	308	49.0%	286	46.5%	307	49.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	1.0%	4	0.6%	5	0.8%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	7	1.1%	7	1.1%
Asian:	31	5.0%	39	6.0%	32	4.9%	38	6.1%	31	4.9%	32	5.2%	31	5.0%
Hispanic:	344	55.2%	340	52.3%	336	51.6%	331	53.0%	325	51.8%	306	49.8%	322	51.6%
Black:	63	10.1%	66	10.2%	60	9.2%	48	7.7%	61	9.7%	65	10.6%	60	9.6%
White:	154	24.7%	181	27.8%	191	29.3%	183	29.3%	189	30.1%	201	32.7%	204	32.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	24	3.9%	19	2.9%	24	3.7%	19	3.0%	16	2.5%	1	0.2%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	352	56.5%	345	53.1%	419	64.4%	376	60.2%	386	61.5%	291	47.3%	289	46.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	55	8.8%	41	6.3%	0	0.0%	57	9.1%	60	9.6%	79	12.8%	61	9.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	28.32		28.26		29.59		NA	NA	20.26		19.20		18.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.2	318.7	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.6	320.3	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.3	328.6	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.6	328	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.8	333.3	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.6	338.3	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.6	339.5	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377.4	351.6	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375.9	348	361.5
2013	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366.8	348.5	357.3
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.7	338.6	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.2	338.1	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.2	352.5	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.9	353.6	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389.1	352.6	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402.2	362.5	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415.6	360.9	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	375.9	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409.5	370.7	382.7
2013	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397.7	371.4	379.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330.6	308.5	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.2	309.9	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.9	317.1	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.8	317	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.7	321.2	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.9	329.7	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350.8	331.1	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.2	331	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.3	335.1	347.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.6	332.6	345.7
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.4	331.8	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.4	343.1	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377.1	348.7	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.9	355.6	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384.2	368.5	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415.1	388.7	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416.2	387.3	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432.4	390.6	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431.5	385.7	399.2
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	444.3	382.2	399.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.5	329	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349.7	331.6	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.9	334.6	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.1	336.3	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.7	345.5	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.4	354	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380.7	356.1	369.9
2011	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381.8	359	371.6
2012	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386.5	358.3	375.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387.3	362.4	374.2
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.9	320.5	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.3	327.2	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.8	335.9	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.2	343.3	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.7	355.8	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389.3	378.2	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422.1	390.3	389.9
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418.4	387.9	392.2
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414.4	391.9	395.2
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411.8	390.9	394.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.8	325.7	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354.8	332.8	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.3	329.4	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334.4	330.5	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.2	336.1	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	342.6	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.7	349.1	359.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383.9	351.7	362
2012	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.5	353.8	366.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.1	350.5	365.2
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.2	309.6	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.6	325.4	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354.4	331.5	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.1	342.4	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.7	349.6	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402.6	362.5	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425.4	384.1	383.4
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484.1	385.7	392.6
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467.4	388.5	395.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450.0	373.7	393.2
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312.8	301.4	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339.6	315.2	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325.9	317.4	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.2	324.3	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.9	333.9	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.9	338.8	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.9	350.5	362.2
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409.2	354.4	367.2
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382.1	353.9	367.4
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.3	347.0	366.9

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* Katherine Finchy Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.