Birch Tree Elementary Primary School
Old Hwy 60 East
Birch Tree MO, 65438, Shannon County
Phone: 573-292-3106
Ranking: 
(764 out of 1,698, top 45%)*
(764 out of 1,698, top 45%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III 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: | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 161 | 158 | 141 | 117 | 174 | 136 | 170 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 29 | 18.0% | 30 | 19.0% | 30 | 21.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 30 | 17.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 27 | 15.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 21 | 13.0% | 24 | 15.2% | 19 | 13.5% | 20 | 17.1% | 23 | 13.2% | 17 | 12.5% | 24 | 14.1% |
| Grade 1: | 29 | 18.0% | 23 | 14.6% | 16 | 11.3% | 23 | 19.7% | 21 | 12.1% | 18 | 13.2% | 21 | 12.4% |
| Grade 2: | 24 | 14.9% | 19 | 12.0% | 21 | 14.9% | 19 | 16.2% | 20 | 11.5% | 22 | 16.2% | 20 | 11.8% |
| Grade 3: | 18 | 11.2% | 23 | 14.6% | 18 | 12.8% | 19 | 16.2% | 18 | 10.3% | 19 | 14.0% | 17 | 10.0% |
| Grade 4: | 25 | 15.5% | 16 | 10.1% | 20 | 14.2% | 15 | 12.8% | 22 | 12.6% | 17 | 12.5% | 21 | 12.4% |
| Grade 5: | 15 | 9.3% | 23 | 14.6% | 17 | 12.1% | 21 | 17.9% | 16 | 9.2% | 24 | 17.6% | 23 | 13.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 78 | 48.4% | 74 | 46.8% | 67 | 47.5% | 56 | 47.9% | 88 | 50.6% | 64 | 47.1% | 92 | 54.1% |
| Female: | 83 | 51.6% | 84 | 53.2% | 74 | 52.5% | 61 | 52.1% | 78 | 44.8% | 64 | 47.1% | 74 | 43.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.7% | 2 | 1.5% | 4 | 2.4% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 1.3% | 3 | 2.1% | 2 | 1.7% | 2 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 6.2% | 12 | 7.6% | 11 | 7.8% | 12 | 10.3% | 14 | 8.0% | 19 | 14.0% | 15 | 8.8% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 147 | 91.3% | 142 | 89.9% | 125 | 88.7% | 101 | 86.3% | 155 | 89.1% | 113 | 83.1% | 150 | 88.2% |
| 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: | 115 | 71.4% | 93 | 58.9% | 86 | 61.0% | 76 | 65.0% | 104 | 59.8% | 77 | 56.6% | 77 | 45.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 13.7% | 14 | 8.9% | 10 | 7.1% | 14 | 12.0% | 15 | 8.6% | 17 | 12.5% | 26 | 15.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.00 | 13.98 | 11.84 | 9.22 | 11.45 | 9.40 | 11.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 46.1% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 43.6% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 38.3% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 43.1% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 42.2% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 47.9% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 52.8% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28% | 44.1% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 43.1% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 43.5% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 34.1% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 43.2% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 41.6% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 47.9% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 54% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16% | 36.6% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 53.5% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 35.6% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 35% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 30.6% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 45.6% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 46.3% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 45.7% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 46.5% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 42.5% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 27.8% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 39% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 31.6% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 50% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 48.5% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | 40.2% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 40.7% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 41.7% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 40% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 43.7% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 52% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 43.3% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 44.4% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 48.5% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 52.2% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 41.6% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 33% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 33% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 45% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 50% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 61.3% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 50.5% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 44.4% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 67% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 68.8% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 53.4% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 49.5% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 42.3% | 51.9% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 39.5% | 43% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 41% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 53.9% | 47.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 46.4% | 48.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 60.2% | 50.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 47.1% | 44.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 42% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 54.9% | 51.1% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 41.5% | 50.7% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 74.8% | 56% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 28.6% | 42.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 71.4% | 57.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 9.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.4% | 28.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.6% | 71.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $33,120.0 | $31,457.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $27,433.0 | $25,525.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $34,671.0 | $33,830.0 |
* Birch Tree Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.