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John H. Niemes Elementary
16715 Jersey Ave., Artesia, 90701
public
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ENROLLMENT
700
STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
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24
:1
UNOFFICIAL API RANK
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6
/10
DIVERSITY RANK
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4
/10
Student body
Enrollment:
700 students
Free and reduced-price lunch:
79.7%
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English language learners:
45.9%
Diversity rank:
4/10
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Student body ethnicity
Source: 2012-13 state data
Faculty
Total teachers:
29
Student-teacher ratio:
24:1
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Source: 2012-13 state data
Performance
Academic Performance Index (API)
Unofficial Rank:
6
/10
2013
816
2012
832
2011
797
2010
770
2009
777
2008
742
Source: 2008-2013 state data
California Standards Tests (STAR)
Students scoring "proficient" or above:
2013
English
57.9%
Math
61.2%
2012
English
60.9%
Math
64.1%
2011
English
52.6%
Math
57.1%
2010
English
48.0%
Math
54.8%
2009
English
49.7%
Math
56.0%
No Child Left Behind (AYP)
Met federal targets for 2012
Missed two of 17 federal targets for 2011
Missed eight of 17 federal targets for 2010
Met federal targets for 2009
Missed three of 17 federal targets for 2008
Met federal targets for 2007
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