South Elementary School

1701 South Hope St, Jackson, MO 63755 | (573) 243-9575

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 764

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 764 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 205th out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Met

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1701 S Hope St, Jackson, MO 63755

Principal or Admin: Bonnie Knowlan
Fax: (573) 243-9574
Website: www.jackson.k12.mo.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Jackson R-Ii School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,630
Graduation Rate: 93.2%
Dropout Rate: 1.6%
Students Per Teacher: 16.6
Enrolled Students: 4,807

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 764
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 412 (53.9%)
Females: 352 (46.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (5.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 139 (18.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 177 (23.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

South Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	30	3.9%
Asian	4	0.5%
Hispanic	9	1.2%
White	720	94.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	210	27.5%
Kindergarten	89	11.6%
1st Grade	110	14.4%
2nd Grade	82	10.7%
3rd Grade	94	12.3%
4th Grade	88	11.5%
5th Grade	91	11.9%

Classroom Environment (2010)

Students Per Classroom

School:

21.0

District:

20.0

Faculty Information (2010)

Principal Years of Experience: 25.0

Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.4

Faculty Salary (2010)

Average Salary of Administration: $59,219

Average Salary of Teachers: $41,157

Teacher Credentials (2009)

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates

School:

100.0%

District:

99.7%

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 South Elementary School performed on average better 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: Met

MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Communication Arts Test
2010	51.1%	42.7%	43.9%
2009	46.6%	43.9%	41.0%
2008	52.3%	41.8%	40.8%

Mathematics Test
2010	61.3%	53.5%	47.8%
2009	59.1%	53.5%	45.0%
2008	64.8%	51.1%	44.3%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Communication Arts Test
2010	64.2%	60.2%	51.7%
2009	55.4%	51.8%	47.0%
2008	51.6%	51.4%	45.6%

Mathematics Test
2010	60.3%	58.7%	49.1%
2009	60.5%	57.1%	44.9%
2008	54.5%	57.3%	44.7%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Communication Arts Test
2010	64.0%	59.4%	51.8%
2009	57.7%	57.0%	49.4%
2008	55.1%	52.3%	48.7%

Mathematics Test
2010	65.2%	61.8%	52.4%
2009	58.8%	59.6%	47.8%
2008	52.6%	52.3%	46.3%

Science Test
2010	61.6%	59.2%	49.3%
2009	55.7%	54.8%	45.2%
2008	48.1%	55.9%	44.7%

Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010

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