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Ash Grove R-IV School District

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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100 N Maple Ln
Ash Grove, MO 65604
Greene County
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PH: (417) 751-2534
FAX: (417) 751-2283

  • Grades PK-12
  • 908 students
  • 3 schools

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 MAP Results

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts
 39% (2007)
 37% (2006)
 41% (2005)
 33% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 47% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts
 48% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 47% (2007)
 37% (2006)
 49% (2005)
 38% (2004)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts
 68% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2007.

Math
 64% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 58% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math
 54% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 66% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 40% (2005)
 31% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 71% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 47% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math
 50% (2007)
 45% (2006)
 17% (2005)
 13% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math
 47% (2007)
 39% (2006)
 10% (2005)
 6% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts
 44% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 31% (2005)
 22% (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.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

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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 Students39%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White39%

MathThis District
All Students47%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White47%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students48%
Female53%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White47%

MathThis District
All Students47%
Female44%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White46%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students68%
Female84%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female66%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White65%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students58%
Female62%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White57%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Female46%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White53%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students66%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White71%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students47%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White48%

MathThis District
All Students50%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White51%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10
MathThis District
All Students47%
Female46%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White46%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11
Communication ArtsThis District
All Students44%
Female50%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White42%
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 222221
Graduating class of 2006 222221
Graduating class of 2005 212221
Graduating class of 2004 232221
1Source: MO DESE
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200760%
Graduating class of 200655%
Graduating class of 200583%
Graduating class of 200448%
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 Hispanic99%77%
Hispanic<1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Black, not Hispanic<1%18%
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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 program31%39%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$5,933$7,901
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional64%61%
Student and staff support7%8%
Administration10%11%
Other expenditures19%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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