Dent-Phelps Elementary Primary School
27870 Hwy C
Salem MO, 65560, Dent County
Phone: 573-729-4680
Ranking: (613 out of 1,698, top 36%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Dent-Phelps 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: | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 288 | 272 | 284 | 289 | 286 | 285 | 253 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 25 | 8.7% | 22 | 8.1% | 22 | 7.7% | 22 | 7.6% | 20 | 7.0% | 25 | 8.8% | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 27 | 9.4% | 26 | 9.6% | 27 | 9.5% | 18 | 6.2% | 31 | 10.8% | 28 | 9.8% | 30 | 11.9% |
Grade 1: | 32 | 11.1% | 24 | 8.8% | 20 | 7.0% | 28 | 9.7% | 30 | 10.5% | 36 | 12.6% | 35 | 13.8% |
Grade 2: | 25 | 8.7% | 24 | 8.8% | 27 | 9.5% | 33 | 11.4% | 35 | 12.2% | 29 | 10.2% | 37 | 14.6% |
Grade 3: | 26 | 9.0% | 27 | 9.9% | 31 | 10.9% | 32 | 11.1% | 27 | 9.4% | 34 | 11.9% | 20 | 7.9% |
Grade 4: | 26 | 9.0% | 28 | 10.3% | 29 | 10.2% | 34 | 11.8% | 34 | 11.9% | 18 | 6.3% | 26 | 10.3% |
Grade 5: | 31 | 10.8% | 32 | 11.8% | 37 | 13.0% | 36 | 12.5% | 18 | 6.3% | 33 | 11.6% | 37 | 14.6% |
Grade 6: | 30 | 10.4% | 32 | 11.8% | 39 | 13.7% | 17 | 5.9% | 32 | 11.2% | 35 | 12.3% | 22 | 8.7% |
Grade 7: | 35 | 12.2% | 34 | 12.5% | 22 | 7.7% | 33 | 11.4% | 34 | 11.9% | 24 | 8.4% | 21 | 8.3% |
Grade 8: | 31 | 10.8% | 23 | 8.5% | 30 | 10.6% | 36 | 12.5% | 25 | 8.7% | 23 | 8.1% | 25 | 9.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 157 | 54.5% | 147 | 54.0% | 157 | 55.3% | 148 | 51.2% | 139 | 48.6% | 143 | 50.2% | 122 | 48.2% |
Female: | 131 | 45.5% | 125 | 46.0% | 127 | 44.7% | 141 | 48.8% | 139 | 48.6% | 134 | 47.0% | 127 | 50.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.6% |
Asian: | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.8% | 7 | 2.4% | 6 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.2% |
Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% |
White: | 277 | 96.2% | 261 | 96.0% | 272 | 95.8% | 273 | 94.5% | 265 | 92.7% | 271 | 95.1% | 242 | 95.7% |
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: | 126 | 43.8% | 110 | 40.4% | 107 | 37.7% | 97 | 33.6% | 104 | 36.4% | 92 | 32.3% | 99 | 39.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 7.3% | 29 | 10.7% | 33 | 11.6% | 54 | 18.7% | 32 | 11.2% | 30 | 10.5% | 24 | 9.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.66 | 13.11 | 12.97 | 12.88 | 11.50 | 11.70 | 11.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP | ||||||
2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 62.1% | 43.3% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 40.7% | 43.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 47.3% | 40.9% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.9% | 41% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 35.7% | 43.9% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 45.2% | 44.5% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.5% | 27.5% | 46% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.9% | 26.9% | 48.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 43.2% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 25% | 45.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 31.6% | 44.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 26.4% | 45% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 28.6% | 47.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 35.5% | 50.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 52.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 34.6% | 51.4% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 41.6% | 44.7% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 46% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 45.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 47% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 51.7% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 56.7% | 52.7% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 52.8% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 35.7% | 53.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 54.2% | 44.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 44.7% | 45.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 53.6% | 44.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 44.9% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 49.1% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 40.5% | 51.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 58.1% | 51.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.9% | 50.7% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 46% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 48.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 48.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 51.5% | 49.4% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 63.2% | 51.8% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 52.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 48.5% | 52.6% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 56.3% | 53% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 47.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 55.5% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 51.5% | 47.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 42.1% | 52.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 53.4% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 51.5% | 55% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 54.5% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 39.4% | 45% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 49.3% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 57.8% | 50.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 40.6% | 51.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 53.2% | 51.9% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | 43% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 42.3% | 44.4% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | 47.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 51.6% | 48.1% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 38.8% | 50.2% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 51.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 64.8% | 50.9% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 53.1% | 51.6% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 44.6% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 46.2% | 48.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 60.9% | 51.1% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 50.7% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 38.7% | 56% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 57.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 56.3% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 56.9% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 43.9% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 45.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 42.1% | 49.3% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | 51.1% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 52.8% | 52.4% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 48.5% | 54.4% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 55.8% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.7% | 55.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 43.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.1% | 45.8% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 42.1% | 49.8% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 52.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 55.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 54.6% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.7% | N/A |
2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 36.4% | 42.5% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 45.8% | 42.5% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 51.8% | 48.4% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | 50.2% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 52.4% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | 53.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 53.9% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 54.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 40.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 41.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 44.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 43.4% | 47.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | 52% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.8% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 46.2% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 44.9% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | 48.4% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | 51.4% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.6% | 26.6% | 52.7% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 41.7% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 42.7% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 59.7% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 56.7% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 57% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 90.5% | 90.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years | 7.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 47.6% | 52.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 52.4% | 47.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $32,426.0 | $29,311.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,838.0 | $27,032.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $34,778.0 | $31,817.0 |
* Dent-Phelps 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.