Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle School vs. University Academy-middle
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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University Academy-middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades 5-8, Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 264 students in grades 6-8, University Academy-middle ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
566 students
264 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1614 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1500 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
101
-
Grade 6 Students
154
95
Grade 7 Students
169
90
Grade 8 Students
142
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
3%
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% Black
80%
94%
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% White
3%
2%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.12
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
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