Dekalb Jr.-Sr. High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 183 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 235th out of 513 high schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Travis Dittemore
- Fax: (816) 685-3156
- Website: www.bcr4.k12.mo.us
School District Details
- Buchanan County R-Iv School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,505
- Graduation Rate: 93.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.1
- Enrolled Students: 365
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 183
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 88 (48.1%)
- Females: 95 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 44 (24.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 58 (31.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 181 | 98.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 25 | 13.7% |
| 8th Grade | 32 | 17.5% |
| 9th Grade | 39 | 21.3% |
| 10th Grade | 30 | 16.4% |
| 11th Grade | 28 | 15.3% |
| 12th Grade | 29 | 15.8% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
13.0
District:
12.0
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 6.1%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 42.4%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 6.1%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 21.2%
Percent Entering the Military: 12.1%
Percent Unknown: 9.1%
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 20.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 11.0
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $73,710
Average Salary of Teachers: $40,287
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Dekalb Jr.-Sr. High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on MAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra I
- Biology
- Communication Arts
- English I
- English II
- Geometry
- Government
- Mathematics
- Science
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
21.3
District:
21.3
Percent of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 40.0%
Percent of Graduates Taking the ACT
School:
66.7%
District:
66.7%
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Met
MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.6% | 54.6% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 51.7% | 51.7% | 51.1% |
| 2008 | 51.3% | 51.3% | 49.3% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.6% | 63.6% | 55.2% |
| 2009 | 54.9% | 54.9% | 52.4% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 41.0% | 49.9% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.2% | 48.2% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 48.6% | 48.6% | 50.2% |
| 2008 | 48.2% | 48.2% | 48.4% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.8% | 44.8% | 52.0% |
| 2009 | 48.6% | 48.6% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 27.5% | 27.5% | 44.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.7% | 51.7% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | 45.9% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | 44.8% | 44.8% | 43.3% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.3% | 69.3% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | 58.3% | 58.3% | 52.7% |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.2% | 79.2% | 56.7% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | 48.1% | 55.1% |
| English I Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.4% | 23.4% | 56.1% |
| English II Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 68.0% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 72.6% |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.1% | 25.1% | 51.4% |
| Government Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 50.0% | - |
Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010
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