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Della Lamb Elementary Primary School
500 Woodland
Kansas City MO, 64106, Jackson County
Phone: 816-842-8040
Ranking: 
(1,683 out of 1,698, bottom 1%)*
(1,683 out of 1,698, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
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: | 54 | 51 | 47 | 40 | 35 | 33 | 38 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 589 | 626 | 551 | 498 | 453 | 484 | 463 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 93 | 15.8% | 95 | 15.2% | 89 | 16.2% | 84 | 16.9% | 72 | 15.9% | 78 | 16.1% | 91 | 19.7% |
| Grade 1: | 100 | 17.0% | 108 | 17.3% | 86 | 15.6% | 77 | 15.5% | 75 | 16.6% | 91 | 18.8% | 78 | 16.8% |
| Grade 2: | 93 | 15.8% | 87 | 13.9% | 67 | 12.2% | 78 | 15.7% | 94 | 20.8% | 75 | 15.5% | 65 | 14.0% |
| Grade 3: | 73 | 12.4% | 68 | 10.9% | 85 | 15.4% | 87 | 17.5% | 62 | 13.7% | 73 | 15.1% | 74 | 16.0% |
| Grade 4: | 60 | 10.2% | 69 | 11.0% | 88 | 16.0% | 66 | 13.3% | 58 | 12.8% | 70 | 14.5% | 59 | 12.7% |
| Grade 5: | 46 | 7.8% | 72 | 11.5% | 62 | 11.3% | 61 | 12.2% | 49 | 10.8% | 59 | 12.2% | 47 | 10.2% |
| Grade 6: | 51 | 8.7% | 61 | 9.7% | 45 | 8.2% | 45 | 9.0% | 43 | 9.5% | 38 | 7.9% | 49 | 10.6% |
| Grade 7: | 44 | 7.5% | 37 | 5.9% | 29 | 5.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 29 | 4.9% | 29 | 4.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 287 | 48.7% | 299 | 47.8% | 279 | 50.6% | 248 | 49.8% | 234 | 51.7% | 242 | 50.0% | 225 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 302 | 51.3% | 327 | 52.2% | 272 | 49.4% | 250 | 50.2% | 211 | 46.6% | 234 | 48.3% | 234 | 50.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 66 | 11.2% | 52 | 8.3% | 60 | 10.9% | 60 | 12.0% | 58 | 12.8% | 65 | 13.4% | 71 | 15.3% |
| Hispanic: | 118 | 20.0% | 118 | 18.8% | 105 | 19.1% | 90 | 18.1% | 73 | 16.1% | 87 | 18.0% | 57 | 12.3% |
| Black: | 373 | 63.3% | 423 | 67.6% | 355 | 64.4% | 321 | 64.5% | 302 | 66.7% | 319 | 65.9% | 322 | 69.5% |
| White: | 25 | 4.2% | 20 | 3.2% | 18 | 3.3% | 13 | 2.6% | 16 | 3.5% | 13 | 2.7% | 11 | 2.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 1.2% | 10 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.8% | 6 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 562 | 95.4% | 563 | 89.9% | 491 | 89.1% | 456 | 91.6% | 405 | 89.4% | 402 | 83.1% | 378 | 81.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 2.5% | 17 | 2.7% | 19 | 3.4% | 9 | 1.8% | 10 | 2.2% | 22 | 4.5% | 22 | 4.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.91 | 12.27 | 11.77 | 12.44 | 12.94 | 14.70 | 12.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 4.8% | 4.8% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 3.1% | 3.1% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 8.3% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 5.2% | 5.2% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 12.1% | 12.1% | 48.5% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 1.6% | 1.6% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 3.5% | 3.5% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 3.9% | 3.9% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 16.7% | 51.4% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 6.3% | 6.3% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 8.9% | 8.9% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 13.1% | 13.1% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 16.4% | 16.4% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 12.5% | 53.5% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 1.6% | 1.6% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 7.3% | 7.3% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 3.2% | 3.2% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 13.7% | 13.7% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 4.7% | 4.7% | 50.7% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 16.7% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.6% | 14.6% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 22.7% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.5% | 14.5% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.5% | 7.5% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.3% | 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 3.8% | 3.8% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 6.5% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.4% | 14.4% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.4% | 7.4% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.3% | 6.3% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.6% | 7.6% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 8.1% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 5.8% | 5.8% | 51.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 27.2% | 48.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 12.9% | 12.9% | 50.2% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.9% | 18.9% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 8.1% | 50.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 17.6% | 17.6% | 51.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 18.8% | 50.7% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 12.9% | 12.9% | 56% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 10.5% | 10.5% | 57.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 2.7% | 2.7% | 56.3% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 2% | 2% | 56.9% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 23% | 23% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 21.2% | 21.2% | 55.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 11.5% | 11.5% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 18.2% | N/A |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 20.8% | 54.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 12.5% | N/A |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 8.3% | 41.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 97.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 5.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 70.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 29.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $36,784.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,673.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,409.0 |
* Della Lamb Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.