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West St. Francois County R-IV School District

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

1124 Main
Leadwood, MO 63653
St. Francois County
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PH: (573) 562-7535
FAX: (573) 562-7510

Grades PK-12
1034 students
3 schools

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MAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts

38% (2008)

41% (2007)

51% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 41% in 2008.

Math

42% (2008)

36% (2007)

43% (2006)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Communication Arts

60% (2008)

43% (2007)

35% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2008.

Math

51% (2008)

49% (2007)

54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Communication Arts

60% (2008)

35% (2007)

51% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2008.

Math

60% (2008)

41% (2007)

46% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Communication Arts

32% (2008)

45% (2007)

41% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2008.

Math

48% (2008)

50% (2007)

40% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Communication Arts

52% (2008)

46% (2007)

46% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2008.

Math

61% (2008)

47% (2007)

41% (2006)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Communication Arts

58% (2008)

52% (2007)

28% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2008.

Math

47% (2008)

51% (2007)

45% (2006)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Math

35% (2008)

42% (2007)

39% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Communication Arts

43% (2008)

38% (2007)

31% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 39% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math, in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science.
The results for math and communication arts are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

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MAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	38%
Female	36%
Male	40%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	38%
Free or reduced-price lunch	29%

Math	This District
All Students	42%
Female	39%
Male	46%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	42%
Free or reduced-price lunch	36%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	60%
Male	51%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	60%
Free or reduced-price lunch	49%

Math	This District
All Students	51%
Male	51%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	51%
Free or reduced-price lunch	33%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	60%
Female	76%
Male	47%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	60%
Free or reduced-price lunch	46%

Math	This District
All Students	60%
Female	65%
Male	55%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	60%
Free or reduced-price lunch	48%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	32%
Female	34%
Male	29%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	32%
Free or reduced-price lunch	32%

Math	This District
All Students	48%
Female	60%
Male	37%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	47%
Free or reduced-price lunch	45%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	52%
Female	61%
Male	44%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	52%
Free or reduced-price lunch	30%

Math	This District
All Students	61%
Female	63%
Male	59%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	62%
Free or reduced-price lunch	47%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	58%
Female	64%
Male	50%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	58%
Free or reduced-price lunch	56%

Math	This District
All Students	47%
Female	52%
Male	41%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	47%
Free or reduced-price lunch	40%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Math	This District
All Students	35%
Female	33%
Male	36%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	35%
Free or reduced-price lunch	25%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	43%
Female	49%
Male	39%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	43%
Free or reduced-price lunch	41%

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math, in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science.
The results for math and communication arts are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

ACT Results

Composite

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2007	20	22	21
Graduating class of 2006	19	22	21
Graduating class of 2005	20	22	21
Graduating class of 2004	21	22	21

¹Source: MO DESE
²Source: ACT

Participation Rate

	This District
Graduating class of 2007	44%
Graduating class of 2006	57%
Graduating class of 2005	41%
Graduating class of 2004	54%

Source: MO DESE

About the Tests

The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.

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Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	15	14

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	100%	77%
Black, not Hispanic	<1%	18%
Hispanic	<1%	3%

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Student Economic Level

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	51%	39%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$6,364	$7,901

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	60%	61%
Student and staff support	14%	8%
Administration	7%	11%
Other expenditures	19%	20%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >