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Kirksville R-III School District

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

1901 E Hamilton St
Kirksville, MO 63501
Adair County
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PH: (660) 665-7774
FAX: (660) 665-3281

Grades PK-12
2569 students
5 schools

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MAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts

51% (2007)

51% (2006)

37% (2005)

46% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math

53% (2007)

53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts

50% (2007)

44% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math

58% (2007)

47% (2006)

58% (2005)

42% (2004)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts

50% (2007)

55% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2007.

Math

60% (2007)

63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts

58% (2007)

57% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math

65% (2007)

68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts

54% (2007)

59% (2006)

47% (2005)

40% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math

62% (2007)

68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts

56% (2007)

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

Math

49% (2007)

51% (2006)

18% (2005)

16% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math

44% (2007)

55% (2006)

21% (2005)

19% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts

57% (2007)

57% (2006)

29% (2005)

34% (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

See Missouri's state standards

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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 Arts	This District
All Students	51%
Female	49%
Male	53%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	53%
Free or reduced-price lunch	42%
Students with disabilities	43%

Math	This District
All Students	53%
Female	51%
Male	54%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	53%
Free or reduced-price lunch	45%
Students with disabilities	32%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	50%
Female	55%
Male	44%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	50%
Free or reduced-price lunch	31%
Students with disabilities	31%

Math	This District
All Students	58%
Female	58%
Male	57%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	59%
Free or reduced-price lunch	36%
Students with disabilities	33%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	50%
Female	56%
Male	44%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	51%
Free or reduced-price lunch	33%
Students with disabilities	29%

Math	This District
All Students	60%
Female	63%
Male	58%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	61%
Free or reduced-price lunch	45%
Students with disabilities	37%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	58%
Female	65%
Male	51%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	56%
Free or reduced-price lunch	43%

Math	This District
All Students	65%
Female	66%
Male	64%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	65%
Free or reduced-price lunch	41%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	54%
Female	58%
Male	51%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	54%
Free or reduced-price lunch	40%

Math	This District
All Students	62%
Female	63%
Male	62%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	63%
Free or reduced-price lunch	39%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	56%
Female	66%
Male	47%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	56%
Free or reduced-price lunch	33%

Math	This District
All Students	49%
Female	42%
Male	55%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	49%
Free or reduced-price lunch	31%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math	This District
All Students	44%
Female	41%
Male	47%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	45%
Free or reduced-price lunch	20%
Students with disabilities	9%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	57%
Female	56%
Male	58%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	57%
Free or reduced-price lunch	31%

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.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

ACT Results

Composite

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2007	23	22	21
Graduating class of 2006	23	22	21
Graduating class of 2005	23	22	21
Graduating class of 2004	23	22	21

¹Source: MO DESE
²Source: ACT

Participation Rate

	This District
Graduating class of 2007	68%
Graduating class of 2006	61%
Graduating class of 2005	65%
Graduating class of 2004	62%

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

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	13	14

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	94%	77%
Asian/Pacific Islander	2%	2%
Black, not Hispanic	2%	18%
Hispanic	2%	3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%

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Student Economic Level

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	37%	39%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$7,275	$7,901

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	62%	61%
Student and staff support	10%	8%
Administration	10%	11%
Other expenditures	18%	20%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >

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