Bunche International Studies School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 294 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 617th out of 653 middle schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1118 S 7th St, St. Louis, MO 63104
- Principal or Admin: Michelle Mcdaniel-Headd
- Fax: (314) 367-1898
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- St. Louis City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,353
- Graduation Rate: 53.3%
- Dropout Rate: 41.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.0
- Enrolled Students: 26,311
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 294
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 145 (49.3%)
- Females: 149 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (7.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 245 (83.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 266 (90.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 223 | 75.9% |
| Asian | 17 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 7.8% |
| White | 30 | 10.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 77 | 26.2% |
| 7th Grade | 110 | 37.4% |
| 8th Grade | 107 | 36.4% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
12.0
District:
19.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 4.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 9.5
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $79,482
Average Salary of Teachers: $51,234
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
92.6%
District:
97.5%
Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 7.4%
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 Bunche International Studies School performed on average worse 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
Title I Status: School Improvement Level 5, Restructuring, Continuing
Years Receiving Sanctions: 7
MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 27.2% | 50.2% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | 22.6% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | 17.3% | 18.6% | 47.6% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.4% | 28.4% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 19.8% | 50.7% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | 19.2% | 51.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.8% | 25.4% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 23.3% | 51.1% |
| 2008 | 22.4% | 19.7% | 49.3% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.1% | 27.7% | 55.2% |
| 2009 | 21.4% | 19.5% | 52.4% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 17.5% | 49.9% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.3% | 25.4% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 22.6% | 50.2% |
| 2008 | 22.1% | 19.3% | 48.4% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.1% | 24.6% | 52.0% |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 17.9% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | 13.1% | 44.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.1% | 15.9% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 15.5% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | 10.6% | 10.1% | 43.3% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 26.2% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | 58.8% | 22.7% | 52.7% |
Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010
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