Riverside County Office of Education

Riverside County Office of Education, and s May 15, 2016 (This information is embargoed until May 17, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.)

, and s Summary Riverside County Office of Education and dropout rates for counties, districts, and schools across California were calculated based on four-year cohort referring to this particular group of students information using the state's California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS). This is the sixth time that four-year cohort information was collected. The cohort rates have been used to determine whether schools have met their targets for increasing the graduation rate for the Adequate Yearly Progress reporting under the federal school accountability system since. The cohort dropout rate is calculated for high school students, grades nine through twelve. completion rate reflects the percent of students who have successfully completed the minimum course requirements for entry into the UC or CSU system. 1. County and s: Pages 1-3 For the sixth year in a row, Riverside County's graduation rate climbed as the dropout rate fell, particularly for African American students, Hispanic students, English Learners and Socioeconomically Disadvantaged students. In Riverside County, 87.4 percent of students who started high school in graduated with their class in. That is up 2.2 percentage points from the graduation rate and 9.7 percentage points from the graduation rate (see Page 1). The Riverside County graduation rate was 87.4%, the 3rd highest of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates. rates for Riverside County increased by 2.2 percentage points over the prior year, the 4th largest increase of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates. From to, graduation rates for Riverside County have increased by 9.7 percentage points, the 3rd largest increase of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates (see Page 1). The Riverside County dropout rate was 7.7%, the 3rd lowest of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates. rates for Riverside County decreased by 1.6 percentage points over the prior year, the 4th largest decrease of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates. From to, dropout rates for Riverside County have decreased by 7.4 percentage points, the 6th largest decrease of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates (see Page 2). From to, the cohort graduation rate for English Learners has increased significantly, from 70.2% in to 77.9% in (+7.7 percentage points). The cohort dropout rate for English Learners has decreased by 6.2 percentage points from i

19.4% in to 13.2% in. graduation rates show that all student subgroups demonstrate improvement between 5.3 and 14.8 percentage points (see Page 3). Largest gains were seen among English Learners and African American students at 14.8 and 13.7 percentage points respectively. rates for Hispanic and Socioeconomically Disadvantaged students also climbed 12.3 and 11.8 percentage points respectively, from to. However, a gap in graduation rates still persists between Hispanic students (86.3%), Socioeconomically Disadvantaged students (84.7%), African American students (84.5%), English learners (77.9%) or students with disabilities (69.2%) and their white peers (89.6%). In addition, there is a significant difference between female students (90.9%) and male students (84.0%). Along with the rise in the graduation rate, there was a dip in the dropout rate. Among English learners, 13.2 percent dropped out from cohort, down 12.2 percentage points from cohort. Among African American students, 9.3 percent dropped out from cohort, down 10.0 percentage points from cohort. Among Hispanic students, 8.3 percent dropped out from cohort, down 9.5 percentage points from cohort. Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged students, 9.4 percent dropped out from cohort, down 8.5 percentage points from cohort (see Page 3). 2. District and s: Pages 4-6 Top 5 districts with the highest graduation rates are: Temecula Valley Unified (93.8%), Murrieta Valley Unified (92.5%), Corona-Norco Unified (92.4%), Val Verde Unified (92.3%) and Palm Springs Unified (90.8%). Top 5 districts with the largest graduation rate increase are: Moreno Valley Unified (+20.5 percentage points), San Jacinto Unified (+14.7 percentage points), Val Verde Unified (+14.1 percentage points), Jurupa Unified (+11.5 percentage points) and Coachella Valley Unified (+10.9 percentage points). Top 5 districts with the lowest dropout rates are: Temecula Valley Unified (2.8%), Corona-Norco Unified (4.1%), San Jacinto Unified (4.4%), Riverside Unified (4.9%) and Val Verde Unified (4.9%). Top 5 districts with the largest dropout rate decrease are: Moreno Valley Unified (-14.4 percentage points), Val Verde Unified (-11.8 percentage points), Coachella Valley Unified (-10.5 percentage points), Jurupa Unified (-10.0 percentage points) and Palo Verde (-9.5 percentage points). 3. County s: Page 7 The Riverside County completion rate was 39.9%, the 9th highest of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates (see Page 7). completion rates for Riverside County increased by 1.9 percentage points over the prior year, the 3rd largest increase of ii

any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates. From to, completion rates for Riverside County have increased by 11.9 percentage points, from 28.0% in to 39.9% in, the 3rd largest increase of any California county with 10,000 or more high school graduates (see Page 7). 4. District s: Pages 8-9 Top 5 districts with the highest completion rates are: Temecula Valley Unified (67.1%), Murrieta Valley Unified (55.5%), Corona-Norco Unified (50.6%), Val Verde Unified (49.1%) and Riverside Unified (43.5%). Top 5 districts with the largest completion rate increase are: Val Verde Unified (+33.6 percentage points), Hemet Unified (+25.3 percentage points), Murrieta Valley Unified (+24.2 percentage points), Beaumont Unified (+21.6 percentage points) and Perris Union High (+19.8 percentage points). iii

s List of 11 Largest Counties in CA County # of Students Orange 40,872 82.6 85.6 85.9 87.5 88.6 90.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.4 7.4 8 9 Contra Costa 13,205 79.9 83.1 83.9 85.9 86.2 89.3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3.1 9.4 1 4 Riverside 32,568 77.7 80.0 82.5 84.4 85.2 87.4 4 3 3 3 3 3 2.2 9.7 4 3 Alameda 16,752 75.8 78.0 79.8 80.8 82.9 85.0 5 5 5 5 5 4 2.1 9.2 5 5 Santa Clara 20,563 80.5 80.0 82.2 82.9 83.8 83.6 2 3 4 4 4 5-0.2 3.1 11 11 Kern 13,243 74.0 75.3 76.2 76.4 79.7 82.5 7 7 9 11 7 6 2.8 8.5 3 6 Statewide 488,612 74.7 77.1 78.9 80.4 81.0 82.3 1.3 7.6 Fresno 14,227 69.1 74.1 76.0 77.3 78.8 81.9 11 10 10 9 9 7 3.1 12.8 1 1 San Diego 39,279 74.9 77.5 79.0 79.8 79.7 81.8 6 6 6 6 7 8 2.1 6.9 5 10 San Bernardino 32,836 70.4 74.3 77.2 78.6 78.7 80.7 10 8 7 8 10 9 2.0 10.3 7 2 Sacramento 18,232 72.3 74.3 77.0 79.4 80.5 80.6 8 8 8 7 6 10 0.1 8.3 10 7 Los Angeles 124,320 70.5 73.7 75.1 77.1 77.9 78.7 9 11 11 10 11 11 0.8 8.2 9 8 Page 1 of 9

s List of 11 Largest Counties in CA County # of Students Orange 40,872 12.3 9.5 8.9 7.3 6.7 5.7 1 1 1 1 1 1-1.0-6.6 6 7 Contra Costa 13,205 13.8 10.6 10.1 8.2 8.0 5.8 3 2 2 2 2 2-2.2-8.0 2 2 Riverside 32,568 15.1 13.5 11.1 9.5 9.3 7.7 5 4 4 4 3 3-1.6-7.4 4 6 San Diego 39,279 13.1 11.0 10.1 9.2 9.7 8.3 2 3 2 3 4 4-1.4-4.8 5 10 Alameda 16,752 17.1 15.1 13.1 11.1 10.6 9.6 6 6 6 5 5 5-1.0-7.5 6 5 Sacramento 18,232 18.2 16.0 13.6 11.3 10.7 10.4 8 8 8 7 5 6-0.3-7.8 9 3 Statewide 488,612 16.6 14.7 13.1 11.4 11.5 10.7-0.8-5.9 Santa Clara 20,563 13.9 14.2 12.1 11.1 11.0 11.1 4 5 5 5 7 7 0.1-2.8 11 11 San Bernardino 32,836 19.1 15.7 13.3 12.1 12.2 11.4 10 7 7 8 8 8-0.8-7.7 8 4 Fresno 14,227 21.5 17.3 15.2 14.4 13.3 11.5 11 11 10 10 10 9-1.8-10.0 3 1 Kern 13,243 17.9 16.6 16.8 16.5 14.5 12.2 7 9 11 11 11 10-2.3-5.7 1 9 Los Angeles 124,320 18.9 16.7 14.8 12.5 12.6 12.5 9 10 9 9 9 11-0.1-6.4 10 8 Page 2 of 9

and s Riverside County Subgroups Comparison Subgroup # of Students All Students 32,568 77.7 80.0 82.5 84.4 85.2 87.4 2.2 9.7 15.1 13.5 11.1 9.5 9.3 7.7-1.6-7.4 Hispanic or Latino of Any Race 19,256 74.0 76.3 79.8 82.0 83.2 86.3 3.1 12.3 17.8 15.9 12.9 11.0 10.5 8.3-2.2-9.5 American Indian or Alaska Native, Not Hispanic 175 70.5 82.9 74.9 76.2 75.7 80.6 4.9 10.1 18.6 10.9 16.9 20.4 17.6 10.3-7.3-8.3 Asian, Not Hispanic 1,030 89.0 91.5 93.3 93.4 94.1 95.2 1.1 6.2 6.7 5.9 4.1 3.0 3.5 2.8-0.7-3.9 Pacific Islander, Not Hispanic 132 76.5 75.5 87.7 85.0 87.9 85.6-2.3 9.1 18.3 17.7 8.6 11.4 7.9 7.6-0.3-10.7 Filipino, Not Hispanic 779 90.0 91.6 94.5 94.1 94.6 95.8 1.2 5.8 5.7 5.2 3.3 2.5 3.1 2.1-1.0-3.6 African American, Not Hispanic 2,476 70.8 73.0 76.8 80.6 81.0 84.5 3.5 13.7 19.3 17.9 14.4 12.2 11.6 9.3-2.3-10.0 White, Not Hispanic 8,075 84.3 86.8 87.4 89.2 89.5 89.6 0.1 5.3 10.5 8.9 7.9 6.6 7.0 6.5-0.5-4.0 Two or More Races, Not Hispanic 568 83.0 89.4 86.1 86.2 87.0 83.8-3.2 0.8 9.6 6.2 8.2 9.9 8.9 11.1 2.2 1.5 No Ethnicity Reported 77 71.3 69.0 70.1 79.4 84.7 83.1-1.6 11.8 28.7 27.6 28.6 13.7 15.3 14.3-1.0-14.4 English Learners 5,661 63.1 66.2 69.2 66.9 70.2 77.9 7.7 14.8 25.4 23.4 20.2 20.7 19.4 13.2-6.2-12.2 Migrant Education 348 69.8 72.6 72.7 74.1 77.0 78.2 1.2 8.4 25.4 23.7 21.4 18.5 19.0 14.9-4.1-10.5 Special Education 3,708 61.4 64.4 64.2 67.8 67.3 69.2 1.9 7.8 18.3 16.9 16.6 13.9 14.3 12.6-1.7-5.7 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged 23,492 72.9 75.9 78.7 80.5 81.7 84.7 3.0 11.8 17.9 16.0 13.5 12.0 11.5 9.4-2.1-8.5 Female 15,872 82.1 84.2 86.5 88.3 88.8 90.9 2.1 8.8 12.2 10.8 8.8 7.2 7.1 5.6-1.5-6.6 Male 16,696 73.4 75.8 78.6 80.7 81.8 84.0 2.2 10.6 17.9 16.1 13.4 11.8 11.5 9.6-1.9-8.3 Page 3 of 9

and s List of Districts in Riverside County District # of Students Alvord Unified 1,388 77.0 77.0 78.5 80.2 84.1 86.5 2.4 9.5 15.2 15.5 11.2 10.0 8.5 7.5-1.0-7.7 Banning Unified 336 80.7 82.4 80.2 83.7 80.9 78.0-2.9-2.7 16.8 13.1 14.0 13.0 13.2 17.6 4.4 0.8 Beaumont Unified 651 77.2 85.9 86.9 88.9 85.1 87.4 2.3 10.2 12.2 8.0 9.4 7.2 10.1 6.9-3.2-5.3 Coachella Valley Unified 1,225 72.7 74.4 77.8 79.1 78.3 83.6 5.3 10.9 22.3 22.7 19.6 14.2 16.3 11.8-4.5-10.5 Corona-Norco Unified 4,225 87.5 88.6 91.0 91.9 92.4 92.4 0.0 4.9 7.4 7.6 5.1 4.5 4.3 4.1-0.2-3.3 Desert Sands Unified 2,367 84.0 83.8 85.9 85.6 87.5 89.4 1.9 5.4 11.4 10.0 8.8 8.6 7.8 6.2-1.6-5.2 Hemet Unified 1,696 76.3 80.8 79.6 79.0 81.5 81.4-0.1 5.1 15.1 11.8 12.8 12.8 11.6 11.9 0.3-3.2 Jurupa Unified 1,457 77.7 81.1 82.1 82.0 82.4 89.2 6.8 11.5 16.5 12.8 11.6 12.1 11.7 6.5-5.2-10.0 Lake Elsinore Unified 1,670 88.8 89.8 89.8 88.8 89.1 89.7 0.6 0.9 6.0 6.4 4.8 5.4 6.7 6.7 0.0 0.7 Moreno Valley Unified 2,401 65.7 69.9 74.7 81.5 82.9 86.2 3.3 20.5 21.9 20.0 16.9 11.9 11.3 7.5-3.8-14.4 Murrieta Valley Unified 1,970 86.0 89.7 92.1 94.4 94.0 92.5-1.5 6.5 11.2 7.1 5.5 3.7 4.4 5.1 0.7-6.1 Palm Springs Unified 1,605 81.2 80.2 83.7 87.2 87.3 90.8 3.5 9.6 11.9 11.6 10.5 8.6 8.8 5.7-3.1-6.2 Palo Verde Unified 283 72.8 78.6 70.5 81.7 74.6 80.2 5.6 7.4 24.3 18.4 22.4 13.1 19.7 14.8-4.9-9.5 Perris Union High 2,067 80.2 83.1 83.9 84.4 82.7 87.0 4.3 6.8 15.8 12.6 11.8 11.8 12.4 9.7-2.7-6.1 Riverside Unified 3,270 81.9 81.0 81.8 85.5 87.2 89.4 2.2 7.5 9.9 11.4 10.5 8.0 6.5 4.9-1.6-5.0 San Jacinto Unified 638 72.8 79.3 78.8 81.6 86.7 87.5 0.8 14.7 11.4 6.8 8.2 5.6 4.7 4.4-0.3-7.0 Temecula Valley Unified 2,363 91.7 92.4 93.3 94.0 94.3 93.8-0.5 2.1 4.3 4.2 3.3 2.7 3.2 2.8-0.4-1.5 Val Verde Unified 1,538 78.2 81.9 89.5 90.2 91.2 92.3 1.1 14.1 16.7 12.9 7.6 5.9 5.4 4.9-0.5-11.8 Page 4 of 9

100.0 Districts in Riverside County s 90.0 93.8 92.5 92.4 92.3 90.8 89.7 89.4 89.4 89.2 87.5 87.4 87.4 87.0 86.5 86.2 80.0 83.6 81.4 80.2 78.0 70.0 60.0 Page 5 of 9

30.0 Districts in Riverside County s 20.0 10.0 2.8 4.1 4.4 4.9 4.9 5.1 5.7 6.2 6.5 6.7 6.9 7.5 7.5 7.7 9.7 11.8 11.9 14.8 17.6 0.0 Page 6 of 9

Graduates with UC/CSU Required Courses 11 Largest Counties in CA County Number of Graduates Alameda 14,952 47.5 49.2 52.7 51.9 53.4 54.5 2 1 1 1 2 1 1.1 7.0 5 7 Santa Clara 17,941 48.9 45.6 48.3 51.0 54.1 53.6 1 2 2 2 1 2-0.5 4.7 10 9 Orange 37,965 38.3 42.8 43.3 46.6 48.9 50.4 6 3 3 4 3 3 1.5 12.1 4 2 Contra Costa 12,366 40.3 40.9 42.1 47.3 48.2 48.9 5 5 5 3 4 4 0.7 8.6 7 6 San Diego 35,000 41.5 41.9 43.2 45.7 47.8 47.5 4 4 4 5 5 5-0.3 6.0 9 8 Los Angeles 104,616 43.0 38.2 39.6 39.2 42.4 46.6 3 6 6 7 7 6 4.2 3.6 1 11 Fresno 12,256 32.0 35.8 39.6 41.8 42.9 45.0 8 7 6 6 6 7 2.1 13.0 2 1 Statewide 426,950 36.3 36.9 38.3 39.4 41.9 43.4 1.5 7.1 Sacramento 15,946 32.4 33.8 37.4 38.8 40.7 41.1 7 8 8 8 8 8 0.4 8.7 8 5 Riverside 30,039 28.0 31.0 32.5 35.1 38.0 39.9 9 9 9 9 9 9 1.9 11.9 3 3 San Bernardino 28,564 24.3 30.1 31.1 27.6 32.8 33.8 11 10 10 11 11 10 1.0 9.5 6 4 Kern 11,506 26.1 29.0 29.2 29.8 33.3 30.7 10 11 11 10 10 11-2.6 4.6 11 10 Page 7 of 9

Graduates with UC/CSU Required Courses List of Districts in Riverside County District Number of Graduates Alvord Unified 1,282 28.7 30.4 31.3 25.4 28.3 33.5 6 5 6 14 13 9 5.2 4.8 4 15 Banning Unified 272 20.1 27.4 20.9 28.7 34.5 30.5 11 10 15 11 7 12-4.0 10.4 18 10 Beaumont Unified 587 18.4 20.6 30.2 31.0 27.4 40.0 13 15 8 8 14 6 12.6 21.6 2 4 Coachella Valley Unified 1,225 13.1 29.3 25.9 26.9 30.4 28.7 17 6 11 13 11 14-1.7 15.6 16 7 Corona-Norco Unified 4,048 47.4 44.8 44.7 48.2 49.1 50.6 2 2 3 2 3 3 1.5 3.2 12 17 Desert Sands Unified 2,248 28.2 31.2 31.5 32.2 36.4 38.6 7 3 5 6 6 7 2.2 10.4 10 10 Hemet Unified 1,477 0.6 20.3 17.9 21.5 23.7 25.9 18 16 18 17 17 16 2.2 25.3 10 2 Jurupa Unified 1,439 29.3 29.0 30.7 30.7 27.4 25.9 5 7 7 9 14 16-1.5-3.4 15 18 Lake Elsinore Unified 1,524 22.5 26.5 27.8 31.1 27.2 30.4 8 11 10 7 16 13 3.2 7.9 7 13 Moreno Valley Unified 2,150 22.2 25.0 20.9 29.8 32.4 32.8 9 12 15 10 9 11 0.4 10.6 14 9 Murrieta Valley Unified 1,815 31.3 27.8 45.5 46.7 51.7 55.5 4 9 2 3 2 2 3.8 24.2 6 3 Palm Springs Unified 1,572 18.5 22.1 19.4 28.2 30.4 27.8 12 14 17 12 11 15-2.6 9.3 17 12 Palo Verde Unified 240 15.4 17.6 21.8 15.5 5.9 19.2 15 18 14 18 18 18 13.3 3.8 1 16 Perris Union High 1,849 13.5 24.1 24.7 21.6 32.1 33.3 16 13 12 16 10 10 1.2 19.8 13 5 Riverside Unified 3,032 36.2 31.2 34.6 37.1 41.0 43.5 3 3 4 4 5 5 2.5 7.3 8 14 San Jacinto Unified 643 21.4 18.9 23.4 24.0 32.8 35.1 10 17 13 15 8 8 2.3 13.7 9 8 Temecula Valley Unified 2,292 49.7 51.8 52.8 55.4 62.1 67.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5.0 17.4 5 6 Val Verde Unified 1,465 15.5 28.6 30.1 36.7 41.2 49.1 14 8 9 5 4 4 7.9 33.6 3 1 Page 8 of 9

80.0 Districts in Riverside County s 70.0 60.0 67.1 50.0 40.0 30.0 20.0 55.5 50.6 49.1 43.5 40.0 39.9 38.6 35.1 33.5 33.3 32.8 30.5 30.4 28.7 27.8 25.9 25.9 10.0 19.2 0.0 Page 9 of 9