At Deerfield School, for example, the goal this year was to reach an API score of 769 in reading and 761 in math. As Deerfield’s report card shows, however, the school failed to meet either of ...

For more than a decade, the Academic Performance Index has defined the public’s perception of a school. Parents relied on the three-digit number, tied exclusively to scores on standardized tests, to ...

Re: “School breaks 900 API mark,” Aug. 31.Why this incessant need to associate high scores with academic achievement? High scores are fine and dandy, but what does it really prove?

Hillcrest has an Academic Performance Index, or API, score of 951 on a scale of 200 to 1,000. Chabot has a score of 921. Although both are high, the superior score carried more weight for him.

Academic test scores in Newport-Mesa Unified increased nine points to 830 of the 1,000-point scale in 2011, but nearly half of the district’s elementary schools had declines, state data released ...

In San Francisco, almost 40 of the district's 103 regular and charter schools - 39 percent - saw a drop in their API scores in 2010. They included some of the highest-performing schools. Staying ...

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