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Hickory County R-I School District

GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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Rte 1 Box 838
Urbana, MO 65767
Hickory County
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PH: (417) 993-4241
FAX: (417) 993-4269

  • Grades K-12
  • 807 students
  • 3 schools

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 MAP Results

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts
 66% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 41% (2005)
 45% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 60% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts
 52% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 58% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 55% (2005)
 43% (2004)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts
 41% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2007.

Math
 50% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 51% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 55% (2007)
 28% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 41% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 30% (2005)
 40% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 79% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 65% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math
 85% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 27% (2005)
 38% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math
 54% (2007)
 41% (2006)
 15% (2005)
 15% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts
 57% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 33% (2005)
 35% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
  • 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.

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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 3
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students66%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White66%
Free or reduced-price lunch63%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free or reduced-price lunch55%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students52%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White55%

MathThis District
All Students58%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White60%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students41%
Female56%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White41%

MathThis District
All Students50%
Female62%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White50%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students51%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White49%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White53%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students41%
Female36%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White41%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female76%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Free or reduced-price lunch70%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students65%
Female70%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free or reduced-price lunch61%

MathThis District
All Students85%
Female87%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free or reduced-price lunch83%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10
MathThis District
All Students54%
Female60%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White53%
Free or reduced-price lunch48%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students57%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White57%
Free or reduced-price lunch45%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
  • 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.

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 202221
Graduating class of 2006 212221
Graduating class of 2005 212221
Graduating class of 2004 192221
1Source: MO DESE
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200752%
Graduating class of 200648%
Graduating class of 200568%
Graduating class of 200459%
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
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1514
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic95%77%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%<1%
Hispanic2%3%
Black, not Hispanic<1%18%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program51%39%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,627$7,901
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support7%8%
Administration11%11%
Other expenditures22%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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