Forder Elementary School

623 West Ripa Ave, St. Louis, MO 63125 | (314) 467-5600
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 447
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 623 W Ripa Ave, St. Louis, MO 63125
  • Principal or Admin: Scott Clark
  • Fax: (314) 467-5699
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 447
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 214 (47.9%)
  • Females: 233 (52.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (9.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 134 (30.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 176 (39.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Forder Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black5011.2%
Asian92.0%
Hispanic194.3%
White36882.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Forder Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8519.0%
1st Grade6614.8%
2nd Grade7516.8%
3rd Grade8017.9%
4th Grade7115.9%
5th Grade7015.7%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
16.0
District:
18.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 11.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 11.3
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $93,000
Average Salary of Teachers: $50,312
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 Forder Elementary School performed on average about the same as 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
201037.8%47.1%43.9%
200921.3%44.5%41.0%
200828.0%46.7%40.8%
 
Mathematics Test
201043.9%53.2%47.8%
200945.5%54.8%45.0%
200854.5%54.3%44.3%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Communication Arts Test
201052.1%61.9%51.7%
200957.2%53.7%47.0%
200836.2%47.4%45.6%
 
Mathematics Test
201037.7%53.5%49.1%
200955.7%54.3%44.9%
200852.2%55.6%44.7%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Communication Arts Test
201064.3%62.4%51.8%
200943.4%54.2%49.4%
200842.6%54.8%48.7%
 
Mathematics Test
201064.2%61.9%52.4%
200952.7%60.0%47.8%
200858.2%58.2%46.3%
 
Science Test
201051.4%48.2%49.3%
200935.5%46.4%45.2%
200855.2%46.1%44.7%
 
Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010

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