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12110 Clayton Rd
Town and Country, MO 63131
St. Louis County
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PH: (314) 989-8100
FAX: (314) 989-8440

  • Grades K-12
  • 1533 students
  • 8 schools

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 MAP Results

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts
 55% (2007)
 24% (2006)
 0% (2005)
 10% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 56% (2007)
 20% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts
 24% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 37% (2007)
 34% (2006)
 35% (2005)
 11% (2004)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts
 43% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2007.

Math
 44% (2007)
 33% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 36% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 40% (2007)
 24% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 32% (2007)
 26% (2006)
 6% (2005)
 3% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 35% (2007)
 23% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 25% (2007)
 19% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math
 32% (2007)
 17% (2006)
 20% (2005)
 8% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math
 20% (2007)
 16% (2006)
 0% (2005)
 2% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts
 20% (2007)
 14% (2006)
 6% (2005)
 6% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
  • 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.

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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 Students55%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students with disabilities55%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students with disabilities56%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students24%
Male25%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White23%
Students with disabilities24%

MathThis District
All Students37%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White33%
Students with disabilities36%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students43%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students with disabilities44%

MathThis District
All Students44%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students with disabilities45%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students36%
Male38%
Black29%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White44%
Free or reduced-price lunch36%
Students with disabilities37%

MathThis District
All Students40%
Male38%
Black39%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White43%
Free or reduced-price lunch44%
Students with disabilities41%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students32%
Female36%
Male30%
Black20%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White46%
Free or reduced-price lunch27%
Students with disabilities32%

MathThis District
All Students35%
Female46%
Male30%
Black23%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White48%
Free or reduced-price lunch33%
Students with disabilities36%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students25%
Female28%
Male25%
Black21%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White33%
Free or reduced-price lunch23%
Students with disabilities28%

MathThis District
All Students32%
Female42%
Male29%
Black25%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White40%
Free or reduced-price lunch31%
Students with disabilities37%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10
MathThis District
All Students20%
Female22%
Male17%
Black14%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White34%
Free or reduced-price lunch16%
Students with disabilities28%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students20%
Female18%
Male21%
Black17%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White25%
Free or reduced-price lunch19%
Students with disabilities28%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
  • 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

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 172221
Graduating class of 2006 172221
Graduating class of 2005 172221
Graduating class of 2004 162221
1Source: MO DESE
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200720%
Graduating class of 200622%
Graduating class of 200525%
Graduating class of 200424%
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 teacher114

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic49%77%
Black, not Hispanic48%18%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%2%
Hispanic<1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program26%39%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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