What Affects Asian Students’ School Performance Part 1- Midterm: Tiger Mother in LA Part 2 - final: Demographic Factors Jinghua Suo GIS Class Urban Planning UCLA 03. 15. 2011 Part 2 - final: Demographic Factors
Dec 29, 2015
What Affects Asian Students’SchoolPerformance
Part 1- Midterm: Tiger Mother in LA
Part 2 - final:Demographic Factors
Jinghua SuoGIS ClassUrban Planning UCLA03. 15. 2011
Part 2 - final:Demographic Factors
Los Angeles Public High Schools (HS )
646
Source: CA Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/ap/
200 400 600 800 1000
API: Achievement Performance Index
881
800
646
71HS Where Asian Students Significant
646
Source: CA Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/ap/
600 800 1000 Asian Minimum713
LA Mean
646
7HS<800
Only 7 HS Asian API < 800(CA Goal)
600 800 1000
7Asian HS < 800
Source: CA Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/ap/
General Performance of Asian Students
64HS>800
1 Mile Service Area around the 8 HS1
2
3
4
5
67
8
Source: Map Share + ERSI
Low API HS Hi API HS
> 800
< 800 200 400 600 800
1.La Mirada HS2.Richard Gahr HS3.Mayfair HS4.Lakewood HS
5 Milikan HS6 Wilson HS7 PolyTechnic HS8 Jordan HS
what are affecting these Asian Students ?
1LA Mirada
2 Richard
3 Mayfair
4 Lake Wood
5 Milikan
6 Wilson
7 PolyTechnic
8 Jordan
1.La Mirada
2.Richard Gahr
3.Mayfair
4.lakewood
5 Milikan Senior
7 Polytechnic
6 Wilson
8 Jordan
Compare Median Family Income
$20,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000
1
2
3
4
5
67
8
Income Matters Slightly
Source: Social Explorerwww.socialexplorer.com/pub/home/home.aspx
Compare Educational Level
5 10 15 20 25 30%
1
2
3
4
5
67
8
Parents’ Educational Level MattersSlightlySource: Social Explorerwww.socialexplorer.com/pub/home/home.aspx
Compare Asian Population Density
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80%
1
2
3
4
Peer PressureMatters Less Asian PopLess Peer PressureLess API Score
5
67
8
Source: Social Explorerwww.socialexplorer.com/pub/home/home.aspx
Compare Divorced & Separated Rate
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40%
1
2
3
4
5
67
8
Two ParentsMattersSingle ParentLower API Score
Source: Social Explorerwww.socialexplorer.com/pub/home/home.aspx
%Separate/Divorce
Model Image ,Metadata & SkillsModel:Clip :The four Low API Schools Serve areas & LA Census Tracts
Metadata:LAHIgnSchl.ShapefileIncludes all of the 450 Public High Schools in LA, With school names and addresses.
Skills:Modeling, Metadata, Service area (Net work analysis ),Original data, Extract data-service area,Charts / images, Geocoding,Clip,Database,Graduated Symbol,Attribute Selection,