Executive Summary 
 
API School Results (As of: 2008-09)
The Academic Performance Index (API) is a score on a scale of 200 to 1,000 that annually measures the academic performance and progress of individual schools in California. The state has set 800 as the API score that schools should strive to meet.
API Base Score820
Similar Schools RankN/A
Statewide Rank9
API Growth Score813

Student Enrollment by Ethnic Group (As of: 2008-09)
 Percentage
African American4.5%
American Indian1.5%
Asian-
Caucasian62.1%
Filipino-
Hispanic or Latino16.7%
Pacific Islander1.5%
Multiple or No Response13.6%

Teacher Credential Status (As of: 2008-09)
The district recruits and employs only the most qualified credentialed teachers.
 School
Fully Credentialed2
Without Full Credentials-

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) (As of: 2008-09)
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) is a federal law which mandates that all students in all grade levels meet the state academic achievement standards for Mathematics and English/Language Arts by 2014. Schools must demonstrate “Adequate Yearly Progress” (AYP) toward achieving that goal.
 Met AYP Criteria
Made AYP OverallNo
Participation Rate - English - Language ArtsYes
Participation Rate - MathematicsYes
Percent Proficient - English - Language ArtsYes
Percent Proficient - MathematicsNo

 
California Standards Test (CST) (As of: 2008-09)
The California Standards Test (CST), a component of the STAR Program, is administered to all students in the spring to assess student performance in relation to the State Content Standards.
English/Language Arts
89%
89%
Mathematics
23%
23%
Science
-
-
History/Social Science
74%
74%

Students in Healthy Fitness Zone (As of: 2008-09)
In the spring of each year, schools are required by the state to administer a physical fitness test to all students in grades five, seven, and nine. The physical fitness test is a standardized evaluation that tracks the development of high-quality fitness programs and assists students in establishing physical activity as part of their daily lives.
Grade LevelFour of Six StandardsFive of Six StandardsSix of Six Standards

Average Class Size (As of: 2008-09)
Grossmont Milddle College High maintains a school wide average class size of 66 students.
SubjectAverage Class Size By Subject Area
English66
Social Science66

Contact Information (As of: 2009-10)
Kathy Burton, Principal
middlecollege.guhsd.net
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