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Festus Middle Middle School
1717 West Main Festus MO, 63028, Jefferson County Phone: 636-937-5417 Ranking:  (450 out of 1,698, top 27%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8 School District: Festus R-6 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: | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 448 | 480 | 483 | 472 | 467 | 449 | 454 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 224 | 50.0% | 234 | 48.8% | 263 | 54.5% | 231 | 48.9% | 233 | 49.9% | 231 | 51.4% | 213 | 46.9% |
| Grade 8: | 224 | 50.0% | 246 | 51.3% | 220 | 45.5% | 241 | 51.1% | 234 | 50.1% | 218 | 48.6% | 241 | 53.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 212 | 47.3% | 246 | 51.3% | 250 | 51.8% | 249 | 52.8% | 233 | 49.9% | 221 | 49.2% | 236 | 52.0% |
| Female: | 236 | 52.7% | 234 | 48.8% | 233 | 48.2% | 223 | 47.2% | 226 | 48.4% | 220 | 49.0% | 214 | 47.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 7 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% |
| Black: | 18 | 4.0% | 16 | 3.3% | 19 | 3.9% | 22 | 4.7% | 23 | 4.9% | 19 | 4.2% | 23 | 5.1% |
| White: | 413 | 92.2% | 448 | 93.3% | 456 | 94.4% | 445 | 94.3% | 436 | 93.4% | 422 | 94.0% | 420 | 92.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 133 | 29.7% | 149 | 31.0% | 162 | 33.5% | 150 | 31.8% | 117 | 25.1% | 120 | 26.7% | 107 | 23.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 7.6% | 32 | 6.7% | 29 | 6.0% | 26 | 5.5% | 35 | 7.5% | 28 | 6.2% | 33 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.60 | 15.19 | 15.13 | 14.88 | 14.69 | 14.60 | 15.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 36.9% | 43.9% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 45.6% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 47.9% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 49.8% | 51.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 58.7% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | 54.4% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 55.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 38.3% | 43.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 45.8% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | 49.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 60.3% | 52.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.8% | 55.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | N/A |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 38.7% | 42.5% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 44.2% | 42.5% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 50.2% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 54.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 34.3% | 40.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.4% | 41.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 48.9% | 47.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 52% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | N/A |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 64.2% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 48.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.6% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 69.5% | 52.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 41.7% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.7% | 51% | 52.6% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96.1% | 59.5% | 42.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98.2% | 60.2% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98.2% | 55.6% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 89.9% | 68.3% | 57% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 70.4% | 66.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 29.6% | 33.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 48.1% | 37.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 51.9% | 62.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,194.0 | $39,926.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,440.0 | $32,043.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,466.0 | $44,655.0 |
* Festus Middle Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.