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M.D. Shannon Elementary School
409 Brashear Ave
Morgan City LA, 70380, Saint Mary County
Phone: 985-385-4970
Ranking: 
(352 out of 947, top 37%)*
(352 out of 947, top 37%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: St. Mary Parish 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: | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 174 | 168 | 148 | 160 | 188 | 169 | 190 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 18 | 10.3% | 18 | 10.7% | 18 | 12.2% | 18 | 11.3% | 17 | 9.0% | 11 | 6.5% | 16 | 8.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 27 | 15.5% | 30 | 17.9% | 25 | 16.9% | 32 | 20.0% | 27 | 14.4% | 24 | 14.2% | 28 | 14.7% |
| Grade 1: | 28 | 16.1% | 25 | 14.9% | 28 | 18.9% | 18 | 11.3% | 26 | 13.8% | 28 | 16.6% | 37 | 19.5% |
| Grade 2: | 26 | 14.9% | 29 | 17.3% | 13 | 8.8% | 29 | 18.1% | 36 | 19.1% | 31 | 18.3% | 26 | 13.7% |
| Grade 3: | 31 | 17.8% | 20 | 11.9% | 25 | 16.9% | 24 | 15.0% | 27 | 14.4% | 19 | 11.2% | 27 | 14.2% |
| Grade 4: | 21 | 12.1% | 27 | 16.1% | 21 | 14.2% | 19 | 11.9% | 24 | 12.8% | 29 | 17.2% | 28 | 14.7% |
| Grade 5: | 23 | 13.2% | 19 | 11.3% | 18 | 12.2% | 20 | 12.5% | 31 | 16.5% | 27 | 16.0% | 28 | 14.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 89 | 51.1% | 82 | 48.8% | 69 | 46.6% | 78 | 48.8% | 90 | 47.9% | 68 | 40.2% | 88 | 46.3% |
| Female: | 85 | 48.9% | 86 | 51.2% | 79 | 53.4% | 82 | 51.3% | 90 | 47.9% | 93 | 55.0% | 98 | 51.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 18.4% | 24 | 14.3% | 11 | 7.4% | 13 | 8.1% | 6 | 3.2% | 4 | 2.4% | 9 | 4.7% |
| Black: | 79 | 45.4% | 80 | 47.6% | 77 | 52.0% | 81 | 50.6% | 112 | 59.6% | 100 | 59.2% | 102 | 53.7% |
| White: | 52 | 29.9% | 55 | 32.7% | 56 | 37.8% | 60 | 37.5% | 67 | 35.6% | 65 | 38.5% | 79 | 41.6% |
| 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: | 10 | 5.7% | 7 | 4.2% | 2 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 155 | 89.1% | 139 | 82.7% | 119 | 80.4% | 131 | 81.9% | 150 | 79.8% | 142 | 84.0% | 154 | 81.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 4.0% | 16 | 9.5% | 12 | 8.1% | 7 | 4.4% | 15 | 8.0% | 11 | 6.5% | 13 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.46 | 10.78 | 9.54 | 10.26 | 10.20 | 10.60 | 11.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 57% | 65% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 68% | 64% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 75% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 78% | 67% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 79% | 69% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 69% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 77% | 72% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 62% | 65% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 70% | 63% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | 67% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 79% | 71% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 80% | 72% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 53% | 58% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 57% | 55% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | 62% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 67% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 71% | 68% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 57% | 63% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 66% | 64% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 67% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 73% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 66% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 65% | 65% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 71% | 65% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 61% | 69% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 68% | 69% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 69% | 72% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 78% | 75% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 76% | 77% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 57% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% | 67% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 66% | 65% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 81% | 73% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 76% | 71% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 62% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 61% | 60% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 63% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 66% | 68% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 63% | 67% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 62% | 68% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 57% | 62% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 66% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 67% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 67% | 70% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 57% | 60% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 64% | 65% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 64% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 69% | 68% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 77% | 68% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 72% | 70% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 72% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 64% | 59% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 67% | 65% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 67% | 66% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 71% | 70% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 75% | 67% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 70% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 79% | 72% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 59% | 53% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 56% | 58% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 60% | 62% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 66% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 65% | 64% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69% | 66% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 67% | 60% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 70% | 66% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% | 67% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 66% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 66% | 65% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 67% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 70% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 80.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 86.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,559.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,409.0 |
* M.D. Shannon Elementary 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.