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Lafayette Co. Middle School in Higginsville, 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 16.

807B W 31st
Higginsville, MO 64037


Principal: Mr. Gary Wheeler
Grade span: 6-8
Phone: (660) 584-7161 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (660) 584-8666 (make sure to verify first before using)


Student Enrollment: 216

White enrollment : 202
Black enrollment : 13
Hispanic enrollment : 1
January membership enrollment : 215
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 87

Percentage of White enrollment: 93.5%
Here:  93.5%
State average from 2117 schools:  78.8%

Percentage of Black enrollment: 6.0%
This school:  6.0%
State average from 2117 schools:  16.3%

Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 0.5%
This school:  0.5%
State average from 2117 schools:  3.2%

Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 40.5%
Lafayette Co. Middle School:  40.5%
State average from 2111 schools:  47.2%


Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 216.0
Here:  216.0
State average from 2084 schools:  275.2

Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 14.0
Here:  14.0
State average from 2102 schools:  17.7

Students/Teachers ratio: 11.0
Here:  11.0
State average from 2114 schools:  13.4



Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE : 1
Total Teacher FTE : 20.53

Average Administrator Salary: 67,500$
Here:  67,500$
State average from 2105 schools:  70,097$

Average Teacher Salary: 42,064$
Lafayette Co. Middle School:  42,064$
State average from 2151 schools:  41,162$

Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 37,824$
Here:  37,824$
State average from 2151 schools:  39,331$

Average Years of Experience: 13.1
This school:  13.1
State average from 2151 schools:  12.5

Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 60.2%
Here:  60.2%
State average from 2136 schools:  47.4%



Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 27
Number of Teachers with Special Certificates : 1
Total Number of Courses : 175
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 175

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 96.4%
Here:  96.4%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.9%

Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 3.6%
This school:  3.6%
State average from 741 schools:  5.7%

Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.1%



Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents : 1
Number of other incidents : 1

Incident rate: 0.5%
Here:  0.5%
State average from 1054 schools:  2.9%

Other incidents rate: 0.5%
This school:  0.5%
State average from 932 schools:  2.3%



Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level : 8
Accountable : 32
Reportable : 32
Students scoring below basic : 5
Students scoring basic : 18
Students scoring proficient : 8
Students scoring advanced : 1

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 15.6%
Here:  15.6%
State average from 1213 schools:  13.6%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 56.3%
Here:  56.3%
State average from 1213 schools:  42.1%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 1213 schools:  33.2%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 3.1%
This school:  3.1%
State average from 1213 schools:  11.1%

Score Index: 715.6
This school:  715.6
State average from 1213 schools:  741.8

Mean scale score: 689.3
Here:  689.3
State average from 1213 schools:  682.2

Median scale score: 690.0
Here:  690.0
State average from 1213 schools:  683.9

Median terranova: 51.5
Here:  51.5
State average from 1213 schools:  63.6



Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level : 8
Accountable : 32
Reportable : 31
Not determined : 1
Students scoring below basic : 11
Students scoring basic : 13
Students scoring proficient : 6
Students scoring advanced : 1

Percentage not determined: 3.10%
Here:  3.10%
State average from 1256 schools:  0.53%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 35.5%
Here:  35.5%
State average from 1256 schools:  15.7%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 41.9%
Here:  41.9%
State average from 1256 schools:  39.2%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 19.4%
Here:  19.4%
State average from 1256 schools:  32.5%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 3.2%
This school:  3.2%
State average from 1256 schools:  12.6%

Score Index: 690.3
Here:  690.3
State average from 1256 schools:  742.0

Mean scale score: 672.0
Here:  672.0
State average from 1256 schools:  680.9

Median scale score: 679.0
Lafayette Co. Middle School:  679.0
State average from 1256 schools:  683.3

Median terranova: 55.0
Here:  55.0
State average from 1256 schools:  64.6



Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : Not Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met : 4
Overall AYP Total Subgroups : 6
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics : Not Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met : 1
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 : 202
Reportable : 202
Scored proficient or above : 54

Percentage scored proficient or above: 26.7%
Here:  26.7%
State average from 1962 schools:  44.6%


Annual objective group : LND < 5% does not meet benchmark, safe harbor or ciband
CI Band : 7.24
CI Improvement Band : 3.31
Additional Indicator : Attendance Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 94.80%
Safe harbor target : 32.70



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