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Rich Hill R-IV School District

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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703 N Third
Rich Hill, MO 64779
Bates County
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PH: (417) 395-2418
FAX: (417) 395-2407

  • Grades K-12
  • 423 students
  • 2 schools

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 MAP Results

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts
 46% (2008)
 35% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 41% in 2008.

Math
 46% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Communication Arts
 35% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2008.

Math
 27% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 25% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Communication Arts
 43% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2008.

Math
 33% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 19% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2008.

Math
 41% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 30% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 47% (2008)
 34% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2008.

Math
 53% (2008)
 34% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 47% (2008)
 29% (2007)
 12% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2008.

Math
 31% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 23% (2006)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Math
 36% (2008)
 20% (2007)
 26% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2008.

Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Communication Arts
 22% (2008)
 29% (2007)
 54% (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

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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 ArtsThis District
All Students46%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a

MathThis District
All Students46%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students35%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White36%

MathThis District
All Students27%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White28%
Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students43%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a

MathThis District
All Students33%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students19%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White19%

MathThis District
All Students41%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White42%
Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students47%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White47%

MathThis District
All Students53%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White53%
Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 8
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students47%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White49%

MathThis District
All Students31%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White31%
Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 10
MathThis District
All Students36%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Source: MO DESE, 2007-2008

Grade 11
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students22%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White24%
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.

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 212221
Graduating class of 2006 202221
Graduating class of 2005 182221
Graduating class of 2004 212221
1Source: MO DESE
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200769%
Graduating class of 200663%
Graduating class of 200572%
Graduating class of 200455%
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
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1114
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic97%77%
Hispanic1%3%
Black, not Hispanic1%18%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program54%39%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,525$7,901
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional67%61%
Student and staff support5%8%
Administration11%11%
Other expenditures18%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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