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Academic Performance Index
Distribution and Schools
(3 Charts)
Academic Performance Index scores for
schools vary substantially in the Five County Region.
(Chart 1 of 3)
Data Source:
http://api.cde.ca.gov/datafiles.html
- The aggregated Academic Performance Index score for the Los
Angeles Unified School District schools is substantially lower than
scores for other schools in areas in the region.
There is great variation in API
scores for schools in the Five County Region.
(Chart 2 of 3)
Data Source:
http://api.cde.ca.gov/datafiles.html
- While many schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District
have API scores below 600, few schools outside of LAUSD have such
low scores.
- Despite low API scores in LAUSD, Los Angeles County schools in
general are similar to schools in the overall Five County Region and
the Outside Los Angeles County, which all approximately have around
33% of schools with medium API scores between 600-699.
There is great variation in
concentration of students in schools with different API scores.
(Chart 3 of 3)
|
Region |
% of
students enrolled in schools with API scores below 600 |
| Five County Region |
34% |
| Outside Los Angeles County |
25% |
| Los Angeles County |
40% |
| Los Angeles Unified School District |
58% |
|
Region |
% of
students enrolled in schools with API scores above 700 |
| Five County Region |
34% |
| Outside Los Angeles County |
41% |
| Los Angeles County |
28% |
| Los Angeles Unified School District |
15% |
Last Updated:
July 27, 2005
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