Danby-Rush Tower Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 262 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 117th out of 653 middle schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Joy Johnston
- Fax: (636) 937-9189
- Website: jr7.k12.mo.us
School District Details
- Jefferson County R-Vii School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,487
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 814
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 262
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 142 (54.2%)
- Females: 120 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 59 (22.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 75 (28.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 258 | 98.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 83 | 31.7% |
| 7th Grade | 88 | 33.6% |
| 8th Grade | 91 | 34.7% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
14.0
District:
12.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 1.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 10.0
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $108,624
Average Salary of Teachers: $41,311
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 Danby-Rush Tower Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on MAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra I
- Communication Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Not Met
MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 63.0% | 50.2% |
| 2009 | 51.2% | 51.2% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | 51.1% | 47.6% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.4% | 70.4% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 52.3% | 52.3% | 50.7% |
| 2008 | 47.9% | 47.9% | 51.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.8% | 52.8% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 66.0% | 51.1% |
| 2008 | 58.5% | 58.5% | 49.3% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.7% | 51.7% | 55.2% |
| 2009 | 62.5% | 62.5% | 52.4% |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 49.9% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.5% | 60.5% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 56.8% | 56.8% | 50.2% |
| 2008 | 68.1% | 68.1% | 48.4% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.8% | 63.8% | 52.0% |
| 2009 | 55.5% | 55.5% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 66.7% | 66.7% | 44.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.5% | 72.5% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | 56.8% | 56.8% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | 63.9% | 63.9% | 43.3% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.1% | 60.3% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | 88.4% | 88.4% | 52.7% |
Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010
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