Buchanan Co. Academy Other School
4720 Green Acres
Saint Joseph MO, 64506, Buchanan County
Phone: 816-387-2320
| Ranking: | High School:  (451 out of 498, bottom 9%)Elementary/Middle School: (1,698 out of 1,698, bottom 0%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
School District: St. Joseph School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 3 | 4 | ||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 16 | 11 | ||
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 1: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 2: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 3: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 4: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 5: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 6: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 7: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 6.3% | 3 | 27.3% |
| Grade 9: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 8 | 50.0% | 4 | 36.4% |
| Grade 10: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 5 | 31.3% | 2 | 18.2% |
| Grade 11: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 6.3% | 2 | 18.2% |
| Grade 12: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 8 | 50.0% | 2 | 18.2% |
| Female: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 9.1% |
| White: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 12 | 75.0% | 10 | 90.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 13 | 81.3% | 8 | 72.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 6.40 | 3.10 | ||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 41.4% | 42.4% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 41.1% | 41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 45.1% | 46.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 44.9% | 42.7% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 41.5% | 39.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 41.7% | 43% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 47.2% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 49.2% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 54% | 44.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 60.4% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 60% | 51.1% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 39.3% | 43.9% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 37.2% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 49.9% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 46.1% | 51.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 41% | 43.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 43.9% | 45.8% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 47.3% | 49.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 49.2% | 52.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 41.8% | 42.5% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 39.4% | 42.5% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 42.7% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 45.1% | 50.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 39.3% | 40.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 37.4% | 41.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 38.2% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 43.7% | 47.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 44.9% | 44.9% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 6.9% | 34.5% | 52.6% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 0% | 40.3% | 55.1% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 0% | 62.7% | 72.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% | 75.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 8.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,113.0 | $32,475.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $35,113.0 | NA |
* Buchanan Co. Academy Other School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.