2011 STAR Test Results

Palo Alto Unified District

Economically Disadvantaged - California Standards Test Scores

County Name:

Santa Clara County

District Name:

Palo Alto Unified District

School Name:

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CDS Code:

43-69641-0000000

Total Enrollment on First Day of Testing:

9,233

Total Number Tested:

9,077

Total Number Tested in Selected Subgroup:

855

Note: The first row in each table contains numbers 2 through 11 which represent grades two through eleven respectively. Additionally, EOC stands for End-of-Course.

An asterisk (*) appears on the Internet reports to protect student privacy when 10 or fewer students had valid test scores.

Reported Enrollment

Result Type	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	EOC
Reported Enrollment	961	914	924	896	867	910	883	968	938	972

CST English-Language Arts

Result Type	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Students Tested	93	70	84	66	69	85	80	88	74	66
% of Enrollment	9.7 %	7.7 %	9.1 %	7.4 %	8.0 %	9.3 %	9.1 %	9.1 %	7.9 %	6.8 %
Students with Scores	93	70	84	66	69	85	80	86	74	65
Mean Scale Score	347.9	317.2	370.5	363.6	345.3	339.4	347.7	334.9	321.0	330.6
% Advanced	16 %	9 %	39 %	29 %	20 %	7 %	19 %	23 %	15 %	12 %
% Proficient	26 %	13 %	23 %	32 %	32 %	35 %	29 %	21 %	19 %	26 %
% Basic	32 %	33 %	32 %	26 %	28 %	34 %	31 %	17 %	24 %	28 %
% Below Basic	20 %	30 %	4 %	11 %	10 %	15 %	10 %	16 %	15 %	14 %
% Far Below Basic	5 %	16 %	2 %	3 %	10 %	8 %	11 %	22 %	27 %	20 %

CST Mathematics

Result Type	2	3	4	5	6	7
Students Tested	94	70	85	71	69	84
% of Enrollment	9.8 %	7.7 %	9.2 %	7.9 %	8.0 %	9.2 %
Students with Scores	94	70	85	71	68	84
Mean Scale Score	362.0	351.6	382.4	376.6	338.6	341.6
% Advanced	33 %	14 %	40 %	21 %	9 %	7 %
% Proficient	21 %	30 %	27 %	38 %	34 %	29 %
% Basic	21 %	33 %	25 %	23 %	32 %	38 %
% Below Basic	19 %	19 %	8 %	11 %	15 %	19 %
% Far Below Basic	5 %	4 %	0 %	7 %	10 %	7 %

CST General Mathematics

Result Type	8	9	EOC
Students Tested	41	9	50
% of Enrollment	4.6 %	0.9 %
Students with Scores	41	9	50
Mean Scale Score	334.6	*	319.5
% Advanced	15 %	*	12 %
% Proficient	12 %	*	10 %
% Basic	37 %	*	30 %
% Below Basic	22 %	*	30 %
% Far Below Basic	15 %	*	18 %

CST Algebra I

Result Type	8	9	10	11	EOC
Students Tested	43	70	11	1	125
% of Enrollment	4.9 %	7.2 %	1.2 %	0.1 %
Students with Scores	43	70	11	1	125
Mean Scale Score	338.2	327.5	270.7	*	325.7
% Advanced	16 %	13 %	0 %	*	13 %
% Proficient	12 %	17 %	0 %	*	14 %
% Basic	40 %	24 %	18 %	*	29 %
% Below Basic	21 %	24 %	55 %	*	26 %
% Far Below Basic	12 %	21 %	27 %	*	18 %

CST Geometry

Result Type	9	10	11	EOC
Students Tested	10	38	9	57
% of Enrollment	1.0 %	4.1 %	0.9 %
Students with Scores	10	38	9	57
Mean Scale Score	*	319.9	*	331.9
% Advanced	*	0 %	*	9 %
% Proficient	*	37 %	*	35 %
% Basic	*	29 %	*	21 %
% Below Basic	*	24 %	*	25 %
% Far Below Basic	*	11 %	*	11 %

CST Algebra II

Result Type	10	11	EOC
Students Tested	8	22	30
% of Enrollment	0.9 %	2.3 %
Students with Scores	8	22	30
Mean Scale Score	*	292.0	324.7
% Advanced	*	0 %	13 %
% Proficient	*	14 %	20 %
% Basic	*	27 %	23 %
% Below Basic	*	27 %	20 %
% Far Below Basic	*	32 %	23 %

CST Summative High School Mathematics

Result Type	11	EOC
Students Tested	15	15
% of Enrollment	1.5 %
Students with Scores	15	15
Mean Scale Score	386.3	386.3
% Advanced	20 %	20 %
% Proficient	67 %	67 %
% Basic	0 %	0 %
% Below Basic	7 %	7 %
% Far Below Basic	7 %	7 %

CST History - Social Science Grade 8

Result Type	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	EOC
Students Tested							89
% of Enrollment							10.1 %
Students with Scores							89
Mean Scale Score							328.9
% Advanced							17 %
% Proficient							21 %
% Basic							28 %
% Below Basic							13 %
% Far Below Basic							20 %

CST World History

Result Type	9	10	EOC
Students Tested	88	3	91
% of Enrollment	9.1 %	0.3 %
Students with Scores	85	3	88
Mean Scale Score	313.5	*	310.4
% Advanced	16 %	*	16 %
% Proficient	12 %	*	11 %
% Basic	28 %	*	27 %
% Below Basic	11 %	*	10 %
% Far Below Basic	33 %	*	35 %

CST U.S. History

Result Type	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	EOC
Students Tested										63
% of Enrollment										6.5 %
Students with Scores										62
Mean Scale Score										332.1
% Advanced										23 %
% Proficient										18 %
% Basic										24 %
% Below Basic										11 %
% Far Below Basic										24 %

CST Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

Result Type	5	8	10
Students Tested	74	80	72
% of Enrollment	8.3 %	9.1 %	7.7 %
Students with Scores	74	80	72
Mean Scale Score	375.5	358.5	324.7
% Advanced	27 %	28 %	17 %
% Proficient	41 %	26 %	17 %
% Basic	19 %	23 %	26 %
% Below Basic	7 %	11 %	10 %
% Far Below Basic	7 %	13 %	31 %

CST Biology

Result Type	9	10	11	EOC
Students Tested	60	19	5	84
% of Enrollment	6.2 %	2.0 %	0.5 %
Students with Scores	60	19	5	84
Mean Scale Score	344.8	318.4	*	339.1
% Advanced	15 %	0 %	*	12 %
% Proficient	38 %	32 %	*	35 %
% Basic	22 %	26 %	*	25 %
% Below Basic	12 %	32 %	*	17 %
% Far Below Basic	13 %	11 %	*	12 %

CST Chemistry

Result Type	9	10	11	EOC
Students Tested	1	20	2	23
% of Enrollment	0.1 %	2.1 %	0.2 %
Students with Scores	1	20	2	23
Mean Scale Score	*	361.0	*	352.8
% Advanced	*	15 %	*	13 %
% Proficient	*	35 %	*	30 %
% Basic	*	45 %	*	43 %
% Below Basic	*	0 %	*	4 %
% Far Below Basic	*	5 %	*	9 %

CST Earth Science

Result Type	10	11	EOC
Students Tested	11	5	16
% of Enrollment	1.2 %	0.5 %
Students with Scores	11	5	16
Mean Scale Score	291.0	*	287.6
% Advanced	0 %	*	0 %
% Proficient	9 %	*	6 %
% Basic	18 %	*	19 %
% Below Basic	45 %	*	44 %
% Far Below Basic	27 %	*	31 %

CST Physics

Result Type	10	11	EOC
Students Tested	2	33	35
% of Enrollment	0.2 %	3.4 %
Students with Scores	2	33	35
Mean Scale Score	*	347.9	349.0
% Advanced	*	30 %	31 %
% Proficient	*	18 %	17 %
% Basic	*	33 %	34 %
% Below Basic	*	6 %	6 %
% Far Below Basic	*	12 %	11 %

CST Integrated/Coordinated Science 1

Result Type	9	EOC
Students Tested	10	10
% of Enrollment	1.0 %
Students with Scores	10	10
Mean Scale Score	*	*
% Advanced	*	*
% Proficient	*	*
% Basic	*	*
% Below Basic	*	*
% Far Below Basic	*	*


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