Matthews Elementary Primary School
Courtney Elm
Sikeston MO, 63801, Scott County
Phone: 573-471-0615
Ranking: 
(1,401 out of 1,698, bottom 17%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 4
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: | 21 | | 22 | | 22 | | 20 | | 21 | | 22 | | 22 | |
Total Students: | 347 | | 326 | | 330 | | 312 | | 301 | | 308 | | 321 | |
Grade 1: | 90 | 25.9% | 89 | 27.3% | 83 | 25.2% | 88 | 28.2% | 83 | 27.6% | 82 | 26.6% | 84 | 26.2% |
Grade 2: | 97 | 28.0% | 83 | 25.5% | 78 | 23.6% | 75 | 24.0% | 76 | 25.2% | 73 | 23.7% | 75 | 23.4% |
Grade 3: | 82 | 23.6% | 74 | 22.7% | 79 | 23.9% | 72 | 23.1% | 75 | 24.9% | 70 | 22.7% | 92 | 28.7% |
Grade 4: | 78 | 22.5% | 80 | 24.5% | 90 | 27.3% | 77 | 24.7% | 67 | 22.3% | 83 | 26.9% | 70 | 21.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 181 | 52.2% | 163 | 50.0% | 159 | 48.2% | 159 | 51.0% | 147 | 48.8% | 167 | 54.2% | 181 | 56.4% |
Female: | 166 | 47.8% | 163 | 50.0% | 171 | 51.8% | 153 | 49.0% | 146 | 48.5% | 133 | 43.2% | 136 | 42.4% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.8% | 7 | 2.2% | 10 | 3.3% | 8 | 2.6% | 8 | 2.5% |
Hispanic: | 21 | 6.1% | 15 | 4.6% | 16 | 4.8% | 16 | 5.1% | 6 | 2.0% | 10 | 3.2% | 11 | 3.4% |
Black: | 119 | 34.3% | 100 | 30.7% | 94 | 28.5% | 90 | 28.8% | 95 | 31.6% | 110 | 35.7% | 112 | 34.9% |
White: | 184 | 53.0% | 185 | 56.7% | 197 | 59.7% | 191 | 61.2% | 190 | 63.1% | 180 | 58.4% | 189 | 58.9% |
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: | 18 | 5.2% | 19 | 5.8% | 17 | 5.2% | 8 | 2.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 239 | 68.9% | 222 | 68.1% | 213 | 64.5% | 168 | 53.8% | 161 | 53.5% | 176 | 57.1% | 176 | 54.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 6.1% | 13 | 4.0% | 12 | 3.6% | 20 | 6.4% | 20 | 6.6% | 26 | 8.4% | 22 | 6.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.18 | | 15.02 | | 15.28 | | 15.52 | | 14.42 | | 13.70 | | 14.40 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP |
2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.9% | 32.5% | N/A |
2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23% | 30.2% | N/A |
2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.6% | 24.6% | N/A |
2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.2% | 26.6% | N/A |
2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 27% | N/A |
2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 37.9% | N/A |
2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 31.6% | N/A |
2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 39.7% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 40% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 38.1% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 32.4% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 33.3% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 34.8% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 35.6% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 32.7% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 44% | N/A |
2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 45.2% | N/A |
2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 42.3% | N/A |
2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 31% | N/A |
2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 41.1% | N/A |
2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 38.6% | N/A |
2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 45.6% | N/A |
2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 47.7% | N/A |
2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 38.2% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 46.7% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 42.9% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.7% | 33.7% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 38% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 44.4% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 44.8% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 46.3% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 40.5% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.1% | 64.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.9% | 35.3% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years | 9.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 55.6% | 41.2% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 44.4% | 58.8% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $32,266.0 | $32,432.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,244.0 | $27,008.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $37,293.0 | $36,229.0 |
* Matthews Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.