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Bowling Green R-I School District

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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700 W Adams
Bowling Green, MO 63334
Pike County
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PH: (573) 324-5441
FAX: (573) 324-2439

  • Grades K-12
  • 1392 students
  • 4 schools

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 MAP Results

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts
 26% (2007)
 36% (2006)
 25% (2005)
 38% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 28% (2007)
 36% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts
 51% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 41% (2007)
 36% (2006)
 29% (2005)
 34% (2004)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

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

Math
 27% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 58% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 48% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 53% (2007)
 47% (2006)
 35% (2005)
 42% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 59% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 35% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math
 40% (2007)
 36% (2006)
 13% (2005)
 19% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math
 40% (2007)
 40% (2006)
 15% (2005)
 11% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts
 36% (2007)
 42% (2006)
 17% (2005)
 19% (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 Students26%
Female28%
Male25%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White28%
Free or reduced-price lunch17%

MathThis District
All Students28%
Female28%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White29%
Free or reduced-price lunch22%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students51%
Female62%
Male41%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White54%
Free or reduced-price lunch44%

MathThis District
All Students41%
Female48%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White44%
Free or reduced-price lunch34%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students43%
Female52%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White44%
Free or reduced-price lunch33%

MathThis District
All Students27%
Female33%
Male21%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White28%
Free or reduced-price lunch21%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students58%
Female64%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White58%
Free or reduced-price lunch39%

MathThis District
All Students48%
Female45%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White46%
Free or reduced-price lunch38%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students53%
Female59%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White52%
Free or reduced-price lunch43%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female63%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White61%
Free or reduced-price lunch49%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students35%
Female35%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White37%
Free or reduced-price lunch31%

MathThis District
All Students40%
Female30%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White43%
Free or reduced-price lunch33%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10
MathThis District
All Students40%
Female42%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White41%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students36%
Female39%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White37%
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 212221
Graduating class of 2006 202221
Graduating class of 2005 212221
Graduating class of 2004 202221
1Source: MO DESE
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200764%
Graduating class of 200666%
Graduating class of 200567%
Graduating class of 200466%
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 teacher1414
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic93%77%
Black, not Hispanic7%18%
Hispanic<1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
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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 program37%39%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,733$7,901
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%61%
Student and staff support6%8%
Administration12%11%
Other expenditures19%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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