Belle Elementary Primary School
402 West Third Belle MO, 65013, Maries County Phone: 573-859-3326 Ranking:  (1,162 out of 1,698, bottom 32%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Maries County R-II School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 356 | 357 | 342 | 432 | 411 | 391 | 411 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 10 | 2.8% | 20 | 5.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 71 | 19.9% | 65 | 18.2% | 66 | 19.3% | 82 | 19.0% | 79 | 19.2% | 66 | 16.9% | 81 | 19.7% |
| Grade 1: | 66 | 18.5% | 65 | 18.2% | 72 | 21.1% | 76 | 17.6% | 61 | 14.8% | 82 | 21.0% | 63 | 15.3% |
| Grade 2: | 65 | 18.3% | 72 | 20.2% | 71 | 20.8% | 62 | 14.4% | 85 | 20.7% | 62 | 15.9% | 69 | 16.8% |
| Grade 3: | 72 | 20.2% | 72 | 20.2% | 61 | 17.8% | 78 | 18.1% | 64 | 15.6% | 66 | 16.9% | 61 | 14.8% |
| Grade 4: | 72 | 20.2% | 63 | 17.6% | 72 | 21.1% | 64 | 14.8% | 67 | 16.3% | 52 | 13.3% | 63 | 15.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 186 | 52.2% | 176 | 49.3% | 168 | 49.1% | 228 | 52.8% | 216 | 52.6% | 209 | 53.5% | 225 | 54.7% |
| Female: | 170 | 47.8% | 181 | 50.7% | 174 | 50.9% | 204 | 47.2% | 187 | 45.5% | 174 | 44.5% | 182 | 44.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 355 | 99.7% | 354 | 99.2% | 338 | 98.8% | 432 | 100.0% | 411 | 100.0% | 391 | 100.0% | 410 | 99.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 191 | 53.7% | 186 | 52.1% | 181 | 52.9% | 234 | 54.2% | 226 | 55.0% | 191 | 48.8% | 185 | 45.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 9.8% | 18 | 5.0% | 27 | 7.9% | 36 | 8.3% | 29 | 7.1% | 30 | 7.7% | 33 | 8.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.47 | 15.79 | 13.84 | 14.68 | 13.60 | 13.00 | 14.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 41.9% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 27.2% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.5% | 29.5% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 35.9% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 40.3% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 30.4% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 45.2% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 41.8% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 47.6% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 34.4% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 39.6% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 29.2% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.9% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 28.3% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 35.3% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 48.5% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 36.8% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 57.4% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 23.6% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 36.5% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.7% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 35.3% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 37.8% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 44.2% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 29.6% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 39.5% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 32.8% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 41.1% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 42.5% | 52.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 33.4% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 36.8% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 35.7% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 37% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.7% | 20.7% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 45.2% | 50.9% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 73.1% | 81.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 26.9% | 18.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 38.5% | 40.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 61.5% | 59.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $32,000.0 | $28,888.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,275.0 | $26,036.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $33,703.0 | $30,848.0 |
* Belle Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.