MAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 5

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

Communication Arts
 43% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 45% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2009.

Math
 39% (2009)
 44% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 32% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 49% (2009)
 48% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2009.

Math
 46% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 55% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 51% in 2009.

Math
 51% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Science
 54% (2009)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Communication Arts
 55% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 35% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 50% in 2009.

Math
 48% (2009)
 38% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 47% (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

See Missouri's state standards

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  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 5
ScienceThis School
All Students55%
Female54%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White56%
Free or reduced-price lunch49%

Communication ArtsThis School
All Students43%
Female51%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White43%
Free or reduced-price lunch40%

MathThis School
All Students39%
Female43%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White40%
Free or reduced-price lunch36%
Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 6
Communication ArtsThis School
All Students49%
Female56%
Male41%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White49%
Free or reduced-price lunch48%

MathThis School
All Students46%
Female52%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White46%
Free or reduced-price lunch43%
Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis School
All Students55%
Female70%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White56%
Free or reduced-price lunch48%

MathThis School
All Students51%
Female51%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White52%
Free or reduced-price lunch48%
Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students54%
Female47%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White54%
Free or reduced-price lunch50%

Communication ArtsThis School
All Students55%
Female54%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White54%
Free or reduced-price lunch54%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Female37%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White47%
Free or reduced-price lunch45%
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  

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  Blue Ribbon Award

National Blue Ribbon School Program logo This school was selected as a Blue Ribbon School in 2004 by the US Department of Education.

Source: US Department of Education, 2003-2004


About the Blue Ribbon Schools Program

  • The Blue Ribbon Schools Program honors public and private K-12 schools that are either academically superior in their states or that demonstrate dramatic gains in student achievement.
  • Less than 300 schools nationwide are recognized each year.
  • Greatschools displays Blue Ribbon awards for 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.
More about the Blue Ribbon Schools Program

 
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