Mcpherson Middle School
700 East Elizabeth
Mcpherson KS, 67460, Mcpherson County
Phone: 620-241-9450
Ranking:
(650 out of 973, bottom 33%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: McPherson Unified School District 418
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 53 | 52 | 53 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 39 | |||||||
Total Students: | 553 | 552 | 557 | 516 | 491 | 490 | 520 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 182 | 32.9% | 184 | 33.3% | 179 | 32.1% | 168 | 32.6% | 178 | 36.3% | 146 | 29.8% | 157 | 30.2% |
Grade 7: | 187 | 33.8% | 195 | 35.3% | 184 | 33.0% | 187 | 36.2% | 149 | 30.3% | 167 | 34.1% | 181 | 34.8% |
Grade 8: | 184 | 33.3% | 173 | 31.3% | 194 | 34.8% | 161 | 31.2% | 164 | 33.4% | 177 | 36.1% | 182 | 35.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 289 | 52.3% | 271 | 49.1% | 284 | 51.0% | 258 | 50.0% | 248 | 50.5% | 252 | 51.4% | 264 | 50.8% |
Female: | 264 | 47.7% | 281 | 50.9% | 273 | 49.0% | 258 | 50.0% | 243 | 49.5% | 226 | 46.1% | 252 | 48.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 43 | 7.8% | 35 | 6.3% | 32 | 5.7% | 30 | 5.8% | 27 | 5.5% | 30 | 6.1% | 35 | 6.7% |
Black: | 8 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.6% | 14 | 2.7% | 17 | 3.5% | 16 | 3.3% | 23 | 4.4% |
White: | 478 | 86.4% | 477 | 86.4% | 485 | 87.1% | 452 | 87.6% | 438 | 89.2% | 429 | 87.6% | 450 | 86.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 19 | 3.4% | 22 | 4.0% | 18 | 3.2% | 8 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 161 | 29.1% | 182 | 33.0% | 174 | 31.2% | 147 | 28.5% | 117 | 23.8% | 109 | 22.2% | 97 | 18.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 13.4% | 61 | 11.1% | 62 | 11.1% | 65 | 12.6% | 69 | 14.1% | 54 | 11.0% | 49 | 9.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.51 | 10.57 | 10.47 | 13.54 | 12.85 | 13.30 | 13.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
KS State Assessment | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.99% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.72% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.81% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.49% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.43% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.69% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.18% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.21% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.24% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.74% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.36% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.22% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.21% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.65% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.86% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.41% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.71% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.56% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.32% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.19% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.14% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.06% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.74% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 21.55% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.51% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.38% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.43% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.98% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.55% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.99% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.97% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.03% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.34% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.62% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.26% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 11.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,618.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,044.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,894.0 |
* Mcpherson Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.