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Mcdowell Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

421 South Mcdowell Blvd

Petaluma CA, 94954, Sonoma County

Phone: 707-778-4745

Ranking:

(5,426 out of 6,930, bottom 22%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Petaluma City Elementary 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:	13		16		18		NA	NA	17		19		21
Total Students:	269		292		299		323		315		317		306
Kindergarten:	69	25.7%	73	25.0%	83	27.8%	82	25.4%	55	17.5%	54	17.0%	45	14.7%
Grade 1:	65	24.2%	77	26.4%	67	22.4%	82	25.4%	46	14.6%	45	14.2%	50	16.3%
Grade 2:	70	26.0%	68	23.3%	79	26.4%	79	24.5%	47	14.9%	45	14.2%	52	17.0%
Grade 3:	65	24.2%	74	25.3%	70	23.4%	80	24.8%	40	12.7%	55	17.4%	40	13.1%
Grade 4:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	51	16.2%	40	12.6%	38	12.4%
Grade 5:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	36	11.4%	39	12.3%	40	13.1%
Grade 6:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	40	12.7%	39	12.3%	41	13.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	143	53.2%	149	51.0%	158	52.8%	170	52.6%	161	51.1%	161	50.8%	155	50.7%
Female:	126	46.8%	143	49.0%	141	47.2%	153	47.4%	154	48.9%	156	49.2%	147	48.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	3	1.0%	2	0.6%	2	0.7%
Asian:	10	3.7%	10	3.4%	11	3.7%	6	1.9%	3	1.0%	2	0.6%	2	0.7%
Hispanic:	224	83.3%	251	86.0%	258	86.3%	276	85.4%	276	87.6%	274	86.4%	257	84.0%
Black:	6	2.2%	7	2.4%	5	1.7%	6	1.9%	6	1.9%	5	1.6%	5	1.6%
White:	24	8.9%	22	7.5%	23	7.7%	32	9.9%	27	8.6%	32	10.1%	40	13.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	1.1%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	2	0.6%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	213	79.2%	252	86.3%	NA	NA	255	78.9%	249	79.0%	241	76.0%	223	72.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	41	15.2%	28	9.6%	NA	NA	35	10.8%	37	11.7%	43	13.6%	56	18.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.69		18.84		17.09		NA	NA	18.53		15.90		14.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	332.9	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301.7	346	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313.3	353.9	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.8	344.6	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317.2	346.3	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	361.7	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.9	362.9	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.4	366.1	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.3	362.7	361.5
2013	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333.8	356.2	357.3
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310.7	363.1	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	384.5	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.4	378.1	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.9	363.9	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.8	370	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.2	378.3	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.7	388.1	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382.3	390.3	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394.2	390.3	382.7
2013	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.1	384.3	379.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314.6	327.9	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293.9	330.3	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317.1	356.4	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.5	337	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.5	340.4	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.7	362.8	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312.1	357.2	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.9	349.5	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.4	354.7	347.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.8	354.9	345.7
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.5	353.8	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308.9	355	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311.7	379.3	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.1	367.2	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.7	367.4	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.4	391.4	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.6	410.7	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.9	394.1	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375.5	393.2	399.2
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387.2	397.4	399.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.3	349.6	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.5	354.2	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	359	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.6	368.8	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312.8	361.3	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.1	381.7	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339.6	381.7	369.9
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.5	353.9	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.5	363.5	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366.6	365.2	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406.1	389.9	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.7	372.1	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.9	375.3	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.8	388.2	389.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.9	354.9	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.1	359.2	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.4	354.1	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	352.5	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.3	366.4	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342.8	370.9	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.2	369	359.4
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304.9	344.6	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293.3	343.7	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334.7	354.3	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	359.2	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.7	375.8	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.3	375.8	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325.5	370	383.4
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	336.1	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300.5	337.4	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294.2	338.2	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304.5	345.6	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304.8	361.9	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.7	373.5	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.1	372.8	362.2
2004	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.2	342.6	332.8
2005	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	348.3	335.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306.4	356.7	337.4
2007	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.5	349.9	339.5
2008	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319.7	351.6	345.5
2009	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.5	379.6	352.5
2010	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.3	372.9	356.8
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305.5	337.3	334.7
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.6	346.8	339.5
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299.7	352	341
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.2	353.7	343.2
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311.1	353.1	347.9
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.8	385.1	354.5
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	375.2	360.5

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* Mcdowell Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.