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Kirkwood R-VII School District

GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

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MAP Results
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EOC Results
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Students
Spending Per Pupil

11289 Manchester Rd
Kirkwood, MO 63122
St. Louis County
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PH: (314) 213-6101
FAX: (314) 984-0002

Grades PK-12
5292 students
9 schools

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MAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts

72% (2011)

70% (2010)

69% (2009)

64% (2008)
The state average for Communication Arts was 45% in 2011.

Math

71% (2011)

74% (2010)

73% (2009)

66% (2008)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Communication Arts

76% (2011)

78% (2010)

77% (2009)

69% (2008)
The state average for Communication Arts was 53% in 2011.

Math

75% (2011)

78% (2010)

74% (2009)

66% (2008)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Science

75% (2011)

75% (2010)

69% (2009)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2011.

Communication Arts

78% (2011)

77% (2010)

72% (2009)

70% (2008)
The state average for Communication Arts was 52% in 2011.

Math

78% (2011)

79% (2010)

73% (2009)

65% (2008)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Communication Arts

73% (2011)

72% (2010)

64% (2009)

68% (2008)
The state average for Communication Arts was 51% in 2011.

Math

73% (2011)

71% (2010)

69% (2009)

72% (2008)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Communication Arts

73% (2011)

70% (2010)

74% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for Communication Arts was 54% in 2011.

Math

77% (2011)

72% (2010)

75% (2009)

75% (2008)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Science

68% (2011)

72% (2010)

67% (2009)
The state average for Science was 50% in 2011.

Communication Arts

73% (2011)

74% (2010)

77% (2009)

68% (2008)
The state average for Communication Arts was 53% in 2011.

Math

73% (2011)

73% (2010)

71% (2009)

58% (2008)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

About the Tests

In 2010-2011 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math and communication arts, and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
The results for math, communication arts, and science are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

MAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	72%
Female	73%
Male	70%
Black	33%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	80%
Free or reduced-price lunch	39%
Students with disabilities	51%

Math	This District
All Students	71%
Female	69%
Male	74%
Black	30%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	78%
Free or reduced-price lunch	46%
Students with disabilities	51%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	76%
Female	81%
Male	71%
Black	38%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	85%
Free or reduced-price lunch	38%
Students with disabilities	61%

Math	This District
All Students	75%
Female	74%
Male	76%
Black	40%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	85%
Free or reduced-price lunch	46%
Students with disabilities	60%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Science	This District
All Students	75%
Female	78%
Male	73%
Black	27%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	85%
Free or reduced-price lunch	34%
Students with disabilities	44%

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	78%
Female	80%
Male	76%
Black	42%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	85%
Free or reduced-price lunch	41%
Students with disabilities	44%

Math	This District
All Students	78%
Female	79%
Male	78%
Black	46%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	86%
Free or reduced-price lunch	49%
Students with disabilities	54%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	73%
Female	79%
Male	68%
Black	46%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	81%
Free or reduced-price lunch	47%
Students with disabilities	38%

Math	This District
All Students	73%
Female	74%
Male	73%
Black	40%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	81%
Free or reduced-price lunch	44%
Students with disabilities	36%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	73%
Female	74%
Male	72%
Black	31%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	83%
Free or reduced-price lunch	33%
Students with disabilities	36%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	74%
Male	81%
Black	40%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	87%
Free or reduced-price lunch	44%
Students with disabilities	43%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	68%
Female	65%
Male	70%
Black	21%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	79%
Free or reduced-price lunch	23%
Students with disabilities	35%

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	73%
Female	77%
Male	68%
Black	36%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	82%
Free or reduced-price lunch	37%
Students with disabilities	27%

Math	This District
All Students	73%
Female	73%
Male	73%
Black	34%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	82%
Free or reduced-price lunch	38%
Students with disabilities	29%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

About the Tests

In 2010-2011 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math and communication arts, and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
The results for math, communication arts, and science are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Government

76% (2011)
The state average for Government was 57% in 2011.

Algebra I

79% (2011)

84% (2010)

66% (2009)
The state average for Algebra I was 60% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

English 2

86% (2011)

86% (2010)

83% (2009)
The state average for English 2 was 74% in 2011.

Biology

79% (2011)

75% (2010)

76% (2009)
The state average for Biology was 61% in 2011.

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

About the Tests

In 2010-2011 Missouri used the End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments to test high school students in Algebra I, English II, Government, and Biology.
The EOC Assessments are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Missouri for each subject.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

EOC Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Government	This District
All Students	76%
Female	75%
Male	77%
Black	46%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	86%
Free or reduced-price lunch	46%
Students with disabilities	41%

Algebra I	This District
All Students	79%
Female	76%
Male	82%
Black	38%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	91%
Free or reduced-price lunch	37%
Students with disabilities	51%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

English 2	This District
All Students	86%
Female	88%
Male	84%
Black	58%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	95%
Free or reduced-price lunch	67%
Students with disabilities	60%

Biology	This District
All Students	79%
Female	79%
Male	79%
Black	51%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	89%
Free or reduced-price lunch	56%
Students with disabilities	47%

Source: MO DESE, 2010-2011

About the Tests

In 2010-2011 Missouri used the End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments to test high school students in Algebra I, English II, Government, and Biology.
The EOC Assessments are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Missouri for each subject.
The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	16	14

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	76%	76%
Black, not Hispanic	20%	18%
Asian/Pacific Islander	2%	2%
Hispanic	2%	4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%

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Student Economic Level

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	8%	39%

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Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil

Information about this data

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$9,632	$8,215

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	58%	60%
Student and staff support	12%	9%
Administration	14%	11%
Other expenditures	15%	20%

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