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801 N 11th St
St. Louis, MO 63101
St. Louis City County
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PH: (314) 231-3720
FAX: (314) 345-2661

  • Grades PK-12
  • 30,920 students
  • 91 schools

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 MAP Results

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts
 25% (2007)
 26% (2006)
 35% (2005)
 31% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 20% (2007)
 24% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts
 21% (2007)
 23% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 15% (2007)
 20% (2006)
 36% (2005)
 37% (2004)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts
 22% (2007)
 21% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2007.

Math
 19% (2007)
 22% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 17% (2007)
 16% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 18% (2007)
 14% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 20% (2007)
 15% (2006)
 11% (2005)
 12% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 17% (2007)
 12% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 15% (2007)
 16% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math
 13% (2007)
 13% (2006)
 8% (2005)
 6% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math
 15% (2007)
 13% (2006)
 4% (2005)
 2% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts
 16% (2007)
 18% (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.

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 Students25%
Female30%
Male21%
Black22%
Asian/Pacific Islander25%
Hispanic27%
American Indiann/a
White38%
Free or reduced-price lunch22%
Students with disabilities12%
Limited English proficient students18%

MathThis District
All Students20%
Female22%
Male18%
Black17%
Asian/Pacific Islander32%
Hispanic25%
American Indiann/a
White31%
Free or reduced-price lunch17%
Students with disabilities12%
Limited English proficient students16%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students21%
Female25%
Male17%
Black18%
Asian/Pacific Islander30%
Hispanic14%
American Indiann/a
White37%
Free or reduced-price lunch19%
Students with disabilities7%
Limited English proficient students11%

MathThis District
All Students15%
Female16%
Male15%
Black13%
Asian/Pacific Islander30%
Hispanic19%
American Indiann/a
White25%
Free or reduced-price lunch13%
Students with disabilities8%
Limited English proficient students11%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students22%
Female25%
Male19%
Black19%
Asian/Pacific Islander24%
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
White40%
Free or reduced-price lunch19%
Students with disabilities7%
Limited English proficient students16%

MathThis District
All Students19%
Female19%
Male20%
Black15%
Asian/Pacific Islander44%
Hispanic24%
American Indiann/a
White38%
Free or reduced-price lunch16%
Students with disabilities8%
Limited English proficient students17%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students17%
Female20%
Male14%
Black14%
Asian/Pacific Islander39%
Hispanic25%
American Indiann/a
White33%
Free or reduced-price lunch15%
Students with disabilities5%
Limited English proficient students15%

MathThis District
All Students18%
Female18%
Male18%
Black14%
Asian/Pacific Islander49%
Hispanic23%
American Indiann/a
White34%
Free or reduced-price lunch16%
Students with disabilities5%
Limited English proficient students13%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students20%
Female23%
Male16%
Black17%
Asian/Pacific Islander27%
Hispanic22%
American Indiann/a
White34%
Free or reduced-price lunch18%
Students with disabilities6%
Limited English proficient students13%

MathThis District
All Students17%
Female18%
Male16%
Black13%
Asian/Pacific Islander37%
Hispanic12%
American Indiann/a
White37%
Free or reduced-price lunch15%
Students with disabilities5%
Limited English proficient students17%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students15%
Female19%
Male11%
Black11%
Asian/Pacific Islander49%
Hispanic16%
American Indiann/a
White30%
Free or reduced-price lunch13%
Students with disabilities3%
Limited English proficient students16%

MathThis District
All Students13%
Female13%
Male14%
Black10%
Asian/Pacific Islander36%
Hispanic9%
American Indiann/a
White29%
Free or reduced-price lunch12%
Students with disabilities5%
Limited English proficient students10%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10
MathThis District
All Students15%
Female14%
Male17%
Black11%
Asian/Pacific Islander38%
Hispanic19%
American Indiann/a
White38%
Free or reduced-price lunch12%
Students with disabilities8%
Limited English proficient students14%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students16%
Female17%
Male14%
Black12%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White36%
Free or reduced-price lunch14%
Students with disabilities4%
Limited English proficient students15%
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 162221
Graduating class of 2006 162221
Graduating class of 2005 172221
Graduating class of 2004 172221
1Source: MO DESE
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200786%
Graduating class of 200671%
Graduating class of 200544%
Graduating class of 200444%
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 teacher1314
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic82%18%
White, not Hispanic14%77%
Hispanic2%3%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%2%
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 program76%39%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,770$7,901
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional53%61%
Student and staff support10%8%
Administration13%11%
Other expenditures24%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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