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Truman High School in Independence, Missouri (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 52.

3301 S Noland Rd
Independence, MO 64055

Principal: Mrs. Kristel Barr
Grade span: 9-12
Phone: (816) 521-2710 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (816) 521-2913 (make sure to verify first before using)


Student Enrollment: 1692

White enrollment : 1427
Black enrollment : 113
Hispanic enrollment : 106
Asian enrollment : 35
Indian enrollment : 12

January membership enrollment : 1605
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 395


Percentage of White enrollment: 84.3%
Here:

84.3%
State average from 2117 schools:

78.8%
Percentage of Black enrollment: 6.7%
Truman High School:

6.7%
State average from 2117 schools:

16.3%
Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 2117 schools:

3.2%
Percentage of Asian enrollment: 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 2117 schools:

1.3%
Percentage of Indian enrollment: 0.70%
This school:

0.70%
State average from 2117 schools:

0.40%


Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 24.6%
Truman High School:

24.6%
State average from 2111 schools:

47.2%

Races in Truman High School


Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 308.0
Here:

308.0
State average from 2084 schools:

275.2
Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 22.0
Here:

22.0
State average from 2102 schools:

17.7
Students/Teachers ratio: 17.0
This school:

17.0
State average from 2114 schools:

13.4


Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE : 5.50
Total Teacher FTE : 97.94

Average Administrator Salary: 84,234$
Here:

84,234$
State average from 2105 schools:

70,097$
Average Teacher Salary: 51,155$
Here:

51,155$
State average from 2151 schools:

41,162$
Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 46,432$
Here:

46,432$
State average from 2151 schools:

39,331$
Average Years of Experience: 11.8
Here:

11.8
State average from 2151 schools:

12.5
Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 53.5%
Here:

53.5%
State average from 2136 schools:

47.4%


Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 95
Number of Teachers with Special Certificates : 5
Total Number of Courses : 817
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 789

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 2122 schools:

96.9%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 741 schools:

5.7%
Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 96.6%
Here:

96.6%
State average from 2122 schools:

96.1%


Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents : 84
Number of incidents involving drugs : 12
Number of incidents involving tobacco : 1
Number of incidents involving violence : 16
Number of other incidents : 55
In school suspensions : 22
Number of suspensions above 10 days : 23

Incident rate: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 1054 schools:

2.9%
Incidents involving drugs rate: 0.70%
This school:

0.70%
State average from 369 schools:

0.76%
Incidents involving tobacco rate: 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 58 schools:

0.30%
Incidents involving violence rate: 0.90%
Here:

0.90%
State average from 247 schools:

0.44%
Other incidents rate: 3.2%
Here:

3.2%
State average from 932 schools:

2.3%
Suspensions above 10 days rate: 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 486 schools:

1.2%


9-12th Grade Dropout Statistics:

Dropouts - Total : 68
Dropouts - White : 53
Dropouts - Black : 6
Dropouts - Hispanic : 6
Dropouts - Asian : 1
Dropouts - Indian : 2

Dropout Rate - Total: 4.2%
Here:

4.2%
State average from 467 schools:

4.3%
Dropout Rate - White: 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 447 schools:

5.1%
Dropout Rate - Black: 5.7%
Truman High School:

5.7%
State average from 177 schools:

9.6%
Dropout Rate - Hispanic: 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 133 schools:

25.1%
Dropout Rate - Asian: 2.7%
Truman High School:

2.7%
State average from 54 schools:

13.6%
Dropout Rate - Dropouts: 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 41 schools:

54.2%


9-12th Grade Graduation Rate Statistics:

Graduates - Total : 335
Cohort Dropouts - Total : 57
Graduates - White : 280
Cohort Dropouts - White : 49
Graduates - Black : 31
Cohort Dropouts - Black : 2
Graduates - Hispanic : 13
Cohort Dropouts - Hispanic : 5
Graduates - Asian : 8
Graduates - Indian : 3
Cohort Dropouts - Indian : 1

Graduation Rate - Total: 85.5%
Here:

85.5%
State average from 523 schools:

88.5%
Graduation Rate - White: 85.1%
This school:

85.1%
State average from 514 schools:

88.4%
Graduation Rate - Black: 93.9%
Here:

93.9%
State average from 278 schools:

86.8%
Graduation Rate - Hispanic: 72.2%
Here:

72.2%
State average from 262 schools:

89.6%
Graduation Rate - Asian: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 206 schools:

96.8%
Graduation Rate - Indian: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 107 schools:

92.0%


American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Number of Students Taking the ACT : 207
Number of Graduates : 335
Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average : 139

Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 41.5%
Here:

41.5%
State average from 493 schools:

30.9%
Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 61.8%
This school:

61.8%
State average from 499 schools:

60.5%
Act Composite Score: 22.5
Here:

22.5
State average from 499 schools:

20.6


Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 195
Reportable : 194
Not determined : 1
Students scoring below basic : 40
Students scoring basic : 82
Students scoring proficient : 57
Students scoring advanced : 15

MAP Mathematics Results - Truman High School

MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri

Percentage not determined: 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 1213 schools:

0.38%
Percentage of students scoring below basic: 20.6%
Here:

20.6%
State average from 1213 schools:

13.6%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 42.3%
Truman High School:

42.3%
State average from 1213 schools:

42.1%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 29.4%
Here:

29.4%
State average from 1213 schools:

33.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 7.7%
Here:

7.7%
State average from 1213 schools:

11.1%


Score Index: 724.2
Here:

724.2
State average from 1213 schools:

741.8
Mean scale score: 726.5
Truman High School:

726.5
State average from 1213 schools:

682.2
Median scale score: 727.0
Here:

727.0
State average from 1213 schools:

683.9
Median terranova: 64.5
Here:

64.5
State average from 1213 schools:

63.6


Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 194
Reportable : 191
Not determined : 3
Students scoring below basic : 35
Students scoring basic : 73
Students scoring proficient : 66
Students scoring advanced : 17

MAP Mathematics Results - Truman High School

MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri

Percentage not determined: 1.50%
Truman High School:

1.50%
State average from 1256 schools:

0.53%
Percentage of students scoring below basic: 18.3%
Here:

18.3%
State average from 1256 schools:

15.7%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 38.2%
Here:

38.2%
State average from 1256 schools:

39.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 34.6%
Here:

34.6%
State average from 1256 schools:

32.5%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 8.9%
Here:

8.9%
State average from 1256 schools:

12.6%


Score Index: 734.0
Here:

734.0
State average from 1256 schools:

742.0
Mean scale score: 725.6
Here:

725.6
State average from 1256 schools:

680.9
Median scale score: 731.0
Truman High School:

731.0
State average from 1256 schools:

683.3
Median terranova: 72.0
Here:

72.0
State average from 1256 schools:

64.6


Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : Not Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met : 5
Overall AYP Total Subgroups : 6
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics : Not Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met : 2
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 : 348
Reportable : 348
Not determined (2yr avg) : 1.40
Not determined (3yr avg) : 1.20
Scored proficient or above : 139

Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 742 schools:

1.1%
Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 511 schools:

1.8%
Percentage scored proficient or above: 39.9%
Here:

39.9%
State average from 1962 schools:

44.6%

Annual objective group : LND < 5% met benchmark
CI Band : 6.11
Additional Indicator : Graduation Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 91.90%



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