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Kearney Junior High School in Kearney, MO



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Missouri) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 88.

2215 S Campus St
Kearney, MO 64060


Principal: Mr. Randy Wepler
Grade span: 8-9
Phone: (816) 628-2650 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (816) 628-1938 (make sure to verify first before using)


Student Enrollment: 874

White enrollment : 856
Black enrollment : 10
Hispanic enrollment : 6
Indian enrollment : 2
January membership enrollment : 883
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 75

Percentage of White enrollment: 97.9%
Here:  97.9%
State average from 2117 schools:  78.8%

Percentage of Black enrollment: 1.1%
This school:  1.1%
State average from 2117 schools:  16.3%

Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 0.7%
Here:  0.7%
State average from 2117 schools:  3.2%

Percentage of Indian enrollment: 0.20%
Here:  0.20%
State average from 2117 schools:  0.40%

Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 8.5%
Here:  8.5%
State average from 2111 schools:  47.2%


Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 437.0
This school:  437.0
State average from 2084 schools:  275.2

Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 19.0
Here:  19.0
State average from 2102 schools:  17.7

Students/Teachers ratio: 17.0
Here:  17.0
State average from 2114 schools:  13.4



Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE : 2
Total Teacher FTE : 50.88

Average Administrator Salary: 73,401$
Here:  73,401$
State average from 2105 schools:  70,097$

Average Teacher Salary: 46,079$
Kearney Junior High School:  46,079$
State average from 2151 schools:  41,162$

Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 41,252$
This school:  41,252$
State average from 2151 schools:  39,331$

Average Years of Experience: 12.3
Here:  12.3
State average from 2151 schools:  12.5

Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 56.8%
Here:  56.8%
State average from 2136 schools:  47.4%



Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 61
Number of Teachers with Special Certificates : 1
Number of Teachers with No Certificate : 2
Total Number of Courses : 313
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 302

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 95.3%
Here:  95.3%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.9%

Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 1.6%
Here:  1.6%
State average from 741 schools:  5.7%

Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 3.1%
Here:  3.1%
State average from 425 schools:  5.9%

Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 96.5%
Here:  96.5%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.1%



Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents : 10
Number of incidents involving weapons : 5
Number of other incidents : 5
Number of expulsions : 1
Number of suspensions above 10 days : 1

Incident rate: 1.1%
Here:  1.1%
State average from 1054 schools:  2.9%

Incidents involving weapons rate: 0.60%
This school:  0.60%
State average from 316 schools:  0.32%

Other incidents rate: 0.6%
Here:  0.6%
State average from 932 schools:  2.3%

Expulsion rate : 0.1%
Suspensions above 10 days rate: 0.1%
Here:  0.1%
State average from 486 schools:  1.2%



9-12th Grade Dropout Statistics:

Dropouts - Total : 3
Dropouts - White : 3

Dropout Rate - Total: 1.0%
This school:  1.0%
State average from 467 schools:  4.3%

Dropout Rate - White: 1.0%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 447 schools:  5.1%



Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level : 8
Accountable : 126
Reportable : 126
Students scoring below basic : 15
Students scoring basic : 33
Students scoring proficient : 53
Students scoring advanced : 25

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 11.9%
Here:  11.9%
State average from 1213 schools:  13.6%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 26.2%
Here:  26.2%
State average from 1213 schools:  42.1%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 42.1%
This school:  42.1%
State average from 1213 schools:  33.2%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 19.8%
Here:  19.8%
State average from 1213 schools:  11.1%

Score Index: 769.8
Here:  769.8
State average from 1213 schools:  741.8

Mean scale score: 715.9
Here:  715.9
State average from 1213 schools:  682.2

Median scale score: 719.5
Here:  719.5
State average from 1213 schools:  683.9

Median terranova: 73.0
This school:  73.0
State average from 1213 schools:  63.6



Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level : 8
Accountable : 139
Reportable : 137
Not determined : 2
Students scoring below basic : 10
Students scoring basic : 45
Students scoring proficient : 44
Students scoring advanced : 38

Percentage not determined: 1.40%
Here:  1.40%
State average from 1256 schools:  0.53%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 7.3%
Here:  7.3%
State average from 1256 schools:  15.7%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 32.8%
Here:  32.8%
State average from 1256 schools:  39.2%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 32.1%
Kearney Junior High School:  32.1%
State average from 1256 schools:  32.5%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 27.7%
Here:  27.7%
State average from 1256 schools:  12.6%

Score Index: 780.3
This school:  780.3
State average from 1256 schools:  742.0

Mean scale score: 717.8
Kearney Junior High School:  717.8
State average from 1256 schools:  680.9

Median scale score: 718.0
Here:  718.0
State average from 1256 schools:  683.3

Median terranova: 79.0
This school:  79.0
State average from 1256 schools:  64.6



Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met : 6
Overall AYP Total Subgroups : 6
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics : Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met : 3
AYP for Mathematics Total Subgroups : 3
Met Overall AYP for Communication Arts : Met
AYP for Communication Arts Subgroups Met : 3
AYP for Communication Arts Total Subgroups : 3
Met AYP Attendance Rate : Met

Mathematics AYP Statistics - All students:

Accountable : 549
Reportable : 546
Not determined : 3
Scored proficient or above : 355

Percentage not determined: 0.50%
Kearney Junior High School:  0.50%
State average from 361 schools:  0.95%

Percentage scored proficient or above: 65.0%
Kearney Junior High School:  65.0%
State average from 1962 schools:  44.6%


Annual objective group : LND < 5% met benchmark
CI Band : 4.75
Additional Indicator : Attendance Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 94.80%



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