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Sparks Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

15151 East Temple Ave

La Puente CA, 91744, Los Angeles County

Phone: 626-933-5100

Ranking:

(3,152 out of 6,930, top 45%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Hacienda La Puente 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		21		20		NA	NA	22		24		23
Total Students:	524		493		448		456		466		463		437
Kindergarten:	87	16.6%	82	16.6%	66	14.7%	63	13.8%	60	12.9%	65	14.0%	56	12.8%
Grade 1:	73	13.9%	75	15.2%	62	13.8%	61	13.4%	66	14.2%	62	13.4%	55	12.6%
Grade 2:	79	15.1%	71	14.4%	60	13.4%	64	14.0%	56	12.0%	61	13.2%	73	16.7%
Grade 3:	70	13.4%	60	12.2%	60	13.4%	57	12.5%	60	12.9%	83	17.9%	62	14.2%
Grade 4:	74	14.1%	64	13.0%	61	13.6%	72	15.8%	80	17.2%	63	13.6%	76	17.4%
Grade 5:	69	13.2%	67	13.6%	70	15.6%	73	16.0%	69	14.8%	75	16.2%	53	12.1%
Grade 6:	72	13.7%	74	15.0%	69	15.4%	66	14.5%	75	16.1%	54	11.7%	62	14.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	256	48.9%	248	50.3%	232	51.8%	231	50.7%	227	48.7%	224	48.4%	198	45.3%
Female:	268	51.1%	245	49.7%	216	48.2%	225	49.3%	239	51.3%	239	51.6%	235	53.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Asian:	11	2.1%	12	2.4%	11	2.5%	11	2.4%	6	1.3%	7	1.5%	11	2.5%
Hispanic:	501	95.6%	473	95.9%	429	95.8%	438	96.1%	449	96.4%	447	96.5%	419	95.9%
Black:	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	6	1.3%	6	1.3%	2	0.5%
White:	6	1.1%	3	0.6%	3	0.7%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	4	0.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	3	0.7%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	428	81.7%	411	83.4%	NA	NA	380	83.3%	368	79.0%	332	71.7%	292	66.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	67	12.8%	53	10.8%	NA	NA	57	12.5%	73	15.7%	86	18.6%	69	15.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	24.26		23.48		22.63		NA	NA	21.12		18.50		19.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.2	337.2	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.1	337.2	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	350.8	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.1	347.6	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.1	355.1	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359.3	356.6	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.1	362.9	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.5	367	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	372.5	372.8	361.5
2013	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.9	368.0	357.3
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.1	363.2	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.4	358.2	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404.9	378.8	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.2	367.3	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380.7	378	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402.9	378.9	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407.1	382.4	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413.8	392.9	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434.7	396.3	382.7
2013	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409.8	394.7	379.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.2	319.2	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.6	327.4	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299.4	328.1	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	330.5	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.9	332.9	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.3	339.2	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350.5	345.7	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.8	352.5	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.2	352	347.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.2	352.7	345.7
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.3	360.9	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.7	374.7	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.1	373.8	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391.9	379.3	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.5	385.6	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388.7	393.7	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416.4	401.3	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426.6	418.3	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408.1	411.1	399.2
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391.2	409.7	399.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305.9	334.9	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314.1	343.9	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.1	356.8	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.9	350.9	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.7	360	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	368.1	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.3	373.3	369.9
2011	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.8	373.7	371.6
2012	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.9	380.5	375.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.6	375.5	374.2
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.9	353.7	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.9	362.1	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.3	378.1	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.4	369.4	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.6	381.4	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.6	388.4	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401.6	402.4	389.9
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417.5	402.1	392.2
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416.4	404.9	395.2
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411.0	406.2	394.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.4	335.7	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309.3	336.1	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307.8	342.9	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305.9	344.8	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.1	345.5	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.7	356.5	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.7	358.7	359.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.1	363.4	362
2012	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.4	369.7	366.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359.8	370.2	365.2
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.9	343.1	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300.4	359.6	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.3	366.5	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.6	365.9	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.8	359.8	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383.7	374.9	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431.3	393.4	383.4
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449.5	406.7	392.6
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421.7	416.2	395.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384.8	405.5	393.2
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305.2	315.1	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290.7	320	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.5	328.8	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296.8	336.5	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.4	344.2	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357.9	357.1	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389.7	375.3	362.2
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400.6	385.4	367.2
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	391.4	367.4
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.8	387.6	366.9
2007	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	335.7	339.5
2008	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335.5	347.4	345.5
2009	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.3	350.6	352.5
2010	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.5	360.9	356.8
2011	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.7	359.5	358.4
2012	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.7	368.5	364.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.8	366.6	363.0
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309.9	345.4	343.2
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.3	350.3	347.9
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.8	350.7	354.5
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381.7	369.5	360.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409.2	373.9	364.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.5	380.8	366.8
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.0	374.2	366.5

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* Sparks Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.