Ponderosa Elementary Primary School
804 Ponderosa Ave Sunnyvale CA, 94086, Santa Clara County Phone: 408-423-4000 Ranking: (1,269 out of 6,930, top 18%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Santa Clara Unified School District Title I Eligible School: No 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 | 23 | NA | NA | 26 | 26 | 28 | ||||||
Total Students: | 576 | 550 | 558 | 567 | 545 | 541 | 434 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 93 | 16.1% | 90 | 16.4% | 89 | 15.9% | 105 | 18.5% | 103 | 18.9% | 96 | 17.7% | 74 | 17.1% |
Grade 1: | 95 | 16.5% | 88 | 16.0% | 106 | 19.0% | 102 | 18.0% | 99 | 18.2% | 91 | 16.8% | 68 | 15.7% |
Grade 2: | 93 | 16.1% | 96 | 17.5% | 96 | 17.2% | 99 | 17.5% | 89 | 16.3% | 88 | 16.3% | 75 | 17.3% |
Grade 3: | 105 | 18.2% | 105 | 19.1% | 94 | 16.8% | 89 | 15.7% | 83 | 15.2% | 82 | 15.2% | 72 | 16.6% |
Grade 4: | 104 | 18.1% | 87 | 15.8% | 86 | 15.4% | 88 | 15.5% | 86 | 15.8% | 85 | 15.7% | 80 | 18.4% |
Grade 5: | 86 | 14.9% | 84 | 15.3% | 87 | 15.6% | 84 | 14.8% | 85 | 15.6% | 99 | 18.3% | 65 | 15.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 288 | 50.0% | 288 | 52.4% | 306 | 54.8% | 320 | 56.4% | 302 | 55.4% | 290 | 53.6% | 237 | 54.6% |
Female: | 288 | 50.0% | 262 | 47.6% | 252 | 45.2% | 247 | 43.6% | 243 | 44.6% | 251 | 46.4% | 193 | 44.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 193 | 33.5% | 199 | 36.2% | 211 | 37.8% | 209 | 36.9% | 202 | 37.1% | 185 | 34.2% | 179 | 41.2% |
Hispanic: | 201 | 34.9% | 171 | 31.1% | 169 | 30.3% | 169 | 29.8% | 153 | 28.1% | 136 | 25.1% | 118 | 27.2% |
Black: | 19 | 3.3% | 13 | 2.4% | 11 | 2.0% | 13 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.5% |
White: | 142 | 24.7% | 143 | 26.0% | 144 | 25.8% | 146 | 25.7% | 135 | 24.8% | 135 | 25.0% | 124 | 28.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 2.3% | 15 | 2.7% | 16 | 2.9% | 24 | 4.2% | 37 | 6.8% | 68 | 12.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 180 | 31.3% | 150 | 27.3% | NA | NA | 153 | 27.0% | 122 | 22.4% | 112 | 20.7% | 107 | 24.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 4.5% | 24 | 4.4% | NA | NA | 27 | 4.8% | 39 | 7.2% | 45 | 8.3% | 39 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 26.18 | 26.19 | 24.80 | NA | NA | 20.80 | 19.60 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.5 | 344.4 | 330.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.1 | 347.3 | 336.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.5 | 356.9 | 344.3 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370 | 358.7 | 345 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.5 | 360.8 | 348 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.3 | 363.4 | 352.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.1 | 370.8 | 356.6 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.9 | 371.6 | 359.5 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.6 | 373.8 | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.7 | 369.6 | 357.3 |
2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.6 | 370.6 | 358 |
2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397.6 | 380.1 | 366 |
2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.2 | 388.3 | 372.5 |
2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391 | 381.3 | 369.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.1 | 384.6 | 372.4 |
2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.7 | 387.7 | 376.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.2 | 394.9 | 381.6 |
2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377 | 395.5 | 382.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 398.2 | 382.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.5 | 392.7 | 379.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.8 | 335.6 | 321.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.6 | 338.8 | 324.1 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.7 | 342.5 | 330.8 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.6 | 341.2 | 330 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.2 | 348.8 | 332.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.8 | 360.5 | 340.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.7 | 357.4 | 342.2 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.7 | 363.1 | 345.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.3 | 362.9 | 347.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.1 | 369.6 | 345.7 |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.2 | 366.8 | 353.1 |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.8 | 374.1 | 362.1 |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.1 | 382.9 | 368.9 |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.3 | 382.5 | 370.9 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411 | 396.7 | 379 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.1 | 410.6 | 387.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 452.8 | 416.9 | 395.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426.8 | 414.4 | 400.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.7 | 416.6 | 399.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443.9 | 421.8 | 399.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.8 | 352.1 | 338.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.5 | 360.3 | 346.2 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.7 | 363.7 | 351.1 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.2 | 366.9 | 353.2 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.5 | 373.2 | 357.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.6 | 384.1 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.1 | 391.7 | 369.9 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.5 | 390.9 | 371.6 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.7 | 392.8 | 375.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.1 | 391.8 | 374.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.9 | 349.7 | 343.2 |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.9 | 366 | 354 |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.4 | 368.9 | 361.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.4 | 371.7 | 366.1 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371 | 388.6 | 373.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.2 | 402.2 | 382.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.6 | 410.7 | 389.9 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434.6 | 413.9 | 392.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.1 | 416.5 | 395.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.5 | 412.0 | 394.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.7 | 351.1 | 337.7 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.8 | 350.6 | 340.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.6 | 354.5 | 342.6 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.5 | 351 | 342.8 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 359.9 | 347.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.6 | 372.5 | 356.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.7 | 374.8 | 359.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.8 | 378.7 | 362 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.4 | 381.7 | 366.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.6 | 381.0 | 365.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.6 | 337.9 | 335.8 |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.9 | 345.3 | 349.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.4 | 353.5 | 356.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.8 | 357.2 | 356.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455.2 | 377.3 | 364.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.1 | 379.8 | 375.8 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.4 | 395.8 | 383.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441.2 | 403.9 | 392.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 484.6 | 410.2 | 395.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460.9 | 411.1 | 393.2 |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.7 | 332.8 | 318.5 |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.3 | 338.6 | 324.6 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.7 | 345.4 | 328.7 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.8 | 347.6 | 334.3 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.2 | 361.4 | 345.2 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.1 | 375.5 | 354.1 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.8 | 386.4 | 362.2 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401.1 | 389.4 | 367.2 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.7 | 392.6 | 367.4 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.6 | 390.2 | 366.9 |
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* Ponderosa Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.