Northwest Elementary School

407 West Tuck, Houstonia, MO 65333 | (660) 568-3315
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 172
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 407 W Tuck, Houstonia, MO 65333
  • Principal or Admin: Sharee Norfleet
  • Fax: (660) 568-3394
  • Website: northwest.k12.mo.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 172
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 95 (55.2%)
  • Females: 77 (44.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (18.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 79 (45.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 110 (64.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwest Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic31.7%
White16998.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten2715.7%
1st Grade2212.8%
2nd Grade169.3%
3rd Grade3218.6%
4th Grade1911.0%
5th Grade3319.2%
6th Grade2313.4%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
13.0
District:
13.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 12.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 16.4
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $65,823
Average Salary of Teachers: $35,836
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

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The overall school rating shows that Northwest Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on MAP state exams in the following subjects:
  • Communication Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Science
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Not Met

MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Communication Arts Test
201024.1%24.1%43.9%
200930.0%30.0%41.0%
200822.6%22.6%40.8%
 
Mathematics Test
201034.5%34.5%47.8%
200925.0%25.0%45.0%
200841.9%41.9%44.3%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Communication Arts Test
201055.0%55.0%51.7%
200927.2%27.2%47.0%
200836.0%36.0%45.6%
 
Mathematics Test
201070.0%70.0%49.1%
200924.3%24.3%44.9%
200840.0%40.0%44.7%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Communication Arts Test
201031.3%31.3%51.8%
200945.9%45.9%49.4%
200850.0%50.0%48.7%
 
Mathematics Test
201050.1%50.1%52.4%
200945.8%45.8%47.8%
200860.0%60.0%46.3%
 
Science Test
201025.1%25.1%49.3%
200925.0%25.0%45.2%
200846.7%46.7%44.7%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Communication Arts Test
201044.4%44.4%50.2%
200948.5%48.5%48.1%
200817.4%17.4%47.6%
 
Mathematics Test
201051.8%51.8%56.0%
200957.6%57.6%50.7%
200839.1%39.1%51.0%
 
Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010

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