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Smithville R-II

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

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MAP Results
MAP Results By Subgroup
EOC Results
EOC Results By Subgroup
ACT Results
Teachers
Students
Spending Per Pupil

655 S Commercial
Smithville, MO 64089
Clay County
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PH: (816) 532-0406
FAX: (816) 532-4192

Grades K-12
2188 students
4 schools

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MAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts

41% (2009)

52% (2008)

48% (2007)

43% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 41% in 2009.

Math

40% (2009)

45% (2008)

54% (2007)

41% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Communication Arts

58% (2009)

61% (2008)

50% (2007)

53% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 47% in 2009.

Math

54% (2009)

57% (2008)

53% (2007)

55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science

50% (2009)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Communication Arts

64% (2009)

55% (2008)

59% (2007)

62% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2009.

Math

53% (2009)

58% (2008)

56% (2007)

52% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Communication Arts

55% (2009)

59% (2008)

59% (2007)

58% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2009.

Math

70% (2009)

67% (2008)

65% (2007)

57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Communication Arts

59% (2009)

66% (2008)

55% (2007)

61% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 51% in 2009.

Math

75% (2009)

66% (2008)

60% (2007)

57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Science

56% (2009)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Communication Arts

53% (2009)

55% (2008)

50% (2007)

52% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 50% in 2009.

Math

60% (2009)

54% (2008)

47% (2007)

44% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 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

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Compare all elementary, middle or high schools in the district.

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	41%
Female	46%
Male	38%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	42%

Math	This District
All Students	40%
Female	36%
Male	43%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	40%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	58%
Female	69%
Male	48%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	59%

Math	This District
All Students	54%
Female	54%
Male	54%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	55%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science	This District
All Students	50%
Female	47%
Male	54%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	51%
Free or reduced-price lunch	29%

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	64%
Female	69%
Male	60%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	65%
Free or reduced-price lunch	41%

Math	This District
All Students	53%
Female	50%
Male	56%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	55%
Free or reduced-price lunch	32%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	55%
Female	62%
Male	49%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	57%

Math	This District
All Students	70%
Female	71%
Male	69%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	72%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	59%
Female	70%
Male	49%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	60%
Free or reduced-price lunch	33%

Math	This District
All Students	75%
Female	71%
Male	78%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	76%
Free or reduced-price lunch	70%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	56%
Female	52%
Male	60%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	59%

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	53%
Female	61%
Male	45%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	54%

Math	This District
All Students	60%
Female	55%
Male	64%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	62%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 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

English 2

85% (2009)
The state average for English 2 was 73% in 2009.

Biology

68% (2009)
The state average for Biology was 55% in 2009.

Algebra I

52% (2009)
The state average for Algebra I was 53% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 Missouri used the End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments to test high school students in algebra I, English II, 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

Compare all elementary, middle or high schools in the district.

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

English 2	This District
All Students	85%
Female	87%
Male	83%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	85%

Biology	This District
All Students	68%
Female	68%
Male	69%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	68%
Free or reduced-price lunch	52%
Students with disabilities	12%

Algebra I	This District
All Students	52%
Female	51%
Male	53%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	53%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 Missouri used the End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments to test high school students in algebra I, English II, 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

ACT Results

Composite

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2007	22	22	21
Graduating class of 2006	22	22	21
Graduating class of 2005	22	22	21
Graduating class of 2004	23	22	21

¹Source: MO DESE
²Source: ACT

Participation Rate

	This District
Graduating class of 2007	68%
Graduating class of 2006	67%
Graduating class of 2005	71%
Graduating class of 2004	68%

Source: MO DESE

About the Tests

The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.

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Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	16	14

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	94%	76%
Hispanic	3%	4%
Asian/Pacific Islander	2%	2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	1%	<1%
Black, not Hispanic	<1%	18%

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Student Economic Level

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	9%	40%

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Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$6,902	$8,215

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	65%	60%
Student and staff support	7%	9%
Administration	10%	11%
Other expenditures	18%	20%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >