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Ponderosa Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

804 Ponderosa Ave

Sunnyvale CA, 94086, Santa Clara County

Phone: 408-423-4000

Ranking:

(1,269 out of 6,930, top 18%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Santa Clara Unified School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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		21		23		NA	NA	26		26		28
Total Students:	576		550		558		567		545		541		434
Kindergarten:	93	16.1%	90	16.4%	89	15.9%	105	18.5%	103	18.9%	96	17.7%	74	17.1%
Grade 1:	95	16.5%	88	16.0%	106	19.0%	102	18.0%	99	18.2%	91	16.8%	68	15.7%
Grade 2:	93	16.1%	96	17.5%	96	17.2%	99	17.5%	89	16.3%	88	16.3%	75	17.3%
Grade 3:	105	18.2%	105	19.1%	94	16.8%	89	15.7%	83	15.2%	82	15.2%	72	16.6%
Grade 4:	104	18.1%	87	15.8%	86	15.4%	88	15.5%	86	15.8%	85	15.7%	80	18.4%
Grade 5:	86	14.9%	84	15.3%	87	15.6%	84	14.8%	85	15.6%	99	18.3%	65	15.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	288	50.0%	288	52.4%	306	54.8%	320	56.4%	302	55.4%	290	53.6%	237	54.6%
Female:	288	50.0%	262	47.6%	252	45.2%	247	43.6%	243	44.6%	251	46.4%	193	44.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	4	0.7%	5	0.9%	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	3	0.6%	2	0.5%
Asian:	193	33.5%	199	36.2%	211	37.8%	209	36.9%	202	37.1%	185	34.2%	179	41.2%
Hispanic:	201	34.9%	171	31.1%	169	30.3%	169	29.8%	153	28.1%	136	25.1%	118	27.2%
Black:	19	3.3%	13	2.4%	11	2.0%	13	2.3%	11	2.0%	12	2.2%	11	2.5%
White:	142	24.7%	143	26.0%	144	25.8%	146	25.7%	135	24.8%	135	25.0%	124	28.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	5	0.9%	5	0.9%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	2.3%	15	2.7%	16	2.9%	24	4.2%	37	6.8%	68	12.6%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	180	31.3%	150	27.3%	NA	NA	153	27.0%	122	22.4%	112	20.7%	107	24.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	4.5%	24	4.4%	NA	NA	27	4.8%	39	7.2%	45	8.3%	39	9.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	26.18		26.19		24.80		NA	NA	20.80		19.60		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.5	344.4	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.1	347.3	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.5	356.9	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	358.7	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.5	360.8	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.3	363.4	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.1	370.8	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.9	371.6	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374.6	373.8	361.5
2013	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.7	369.6	357.3
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391.6	370.6	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397.6	380.1	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.2	388.3	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391	381.3	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.1	384.6	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417.7	387.7	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.2	394.9	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	395.5	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	398.2	382.7
2013	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.5	392.7	379.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.8	335.6	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342.6	338.8	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.7	342.5	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.6	341.2	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359.2	348.8	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.8	360.5	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.7	357.4	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359.7	363.1	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.3	362.9	347.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.1	369.6	345.7
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.2	366.8	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380.8	374.1	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432.1	382.9	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.3	382.5	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	396.7	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417.1	410.6	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452.8	416.9	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426.8	414.4	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422.7	416.6	399.2
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443.9	421.8	399.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.8	352.1	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.5	360.3	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.7	363.7	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386.2	366.9	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.5	373.2	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386.6	384.1	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393.1	391.7	369.9
2011	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414.5	390.9	371.6
2012	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389.7	392.8	375.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.1	391.8	374.2
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.9	349.7	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374.9	366	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.4	368.9	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394.4	371.7	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	388.6	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403.2	402.2	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408.6	410.7	389.9
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434.6	413.9	392.2
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416.1	416.5	395.2
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439.5	412.0	394.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.7	351.1	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.8	350.6	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.6	354.5	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.5	351	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	359.9	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.6	372.5	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386.7	374.8	359.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392.8	378.7	362
2012	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408.4	381.7	366.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.6	381.0	365.2
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377.6	337.9	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.9	345.3	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387.4	353.5	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391.8	357.2	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455.2	377.3	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432.1	379.8	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439.4	395.8	383.4
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441.2	403.9	392.6
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484.6	410.2	395.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460.9	411.1	393.2
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.7	332.8	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.3	338.6	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.7	345.4	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.8	347.6	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389.2	361.4	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387.1	375.5	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406.8	386.4	362.2
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401.1	389.4	367.2
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432.7	392.6	367.4
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406.6	390.2	366.9

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* Ponderosa Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.