Pershing Elementary Primary School
2120 Ventura
Springfield MO, 65804, Greene County
Phone: 417-523-2400
Ranking: (249 out of 1,698, top 15%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Springfield 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: | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |||||||
Total Students: | 168 | 161 | 155 | 139 | 144 | 165 | 151 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 42 | 25.0% | 33 | 20.5% | 29 | 18.7% | 22 | 15.8% | 18 | 12.5% | 29 | 17.6% | 26 | 17.2% |
Grade 1: | 26 | 15.5% | 26 | 16.1% | 22 | 14.2% | 18 | 12.9% | 26 | 18.1% | 21 | 12.7% | 26 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 25 | 14.9% | 22 | 13.7% | 21 | 13.5% | 30 | 21.6% | 22 | 15.3% | 28 | 17.0% | 24 | 15.9% |
Grade 3: | 23 | 13.7% | 26 | 16.1% | 32 | 20.6% | 18 | 12.9% | 27 | 18.8% | 31 | 18.8% | 25 | 16.6% |
Grade 4: | 23 | 13.7% | 31 | 19.3% | 24 | 15.5% | 25 | 18.0% | 25 | 17.4% | 27 | 16.4% | 25 | 16.6% |
Grade 5: | 29 | 17.3% | 23 | 14.3% | 27 | 17.4% | 26 | 18.7% | 26 | 18.1% | 29 | 17.6% | 25 | 16.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 85 | 50.6% | 90 | 55.9% | 82 | 52.9% | 75 | 54.0% | 78 | 54.2% | 75 | 45.5% | 66 | 43.7% |
Female: | 83 | 49.4% | 71 | 44.1% | 73 | 47.1% | 64 | 46.0% | 58 | 40.3% | 82 | 49.7% | 81 | 53.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 1.2% | 2 | 1.2% | 4 | 2.6% | 4 | 2.9% | 5 | 3.5% | 4 | 2.4% | 6 | 4.0% |
Hispanic: | 8 | 4.8% | 6 | 3.7% | 6 | 3.9% | 2 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.2% | 2 | 1.3% |
Black: | 9 | 5.4% | 7 | 4.3% | 7 | 4.5% | 2 | 1.4% | 6 | 4.2% | 9 | 5.5% | 8 | 5.3% |
White: | 140 | 83.3% | 133 | 82.6% | 131 | 84.5% | 129 | 92.8% | 130 | 90.3% | 150 | 90.9% | 135 | 89.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 4.8% | 11 | 6.8% | 7 | 4.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 86 | 51.2% | 75 | 46.6% | 64 | 41.3% | 49 | 35.3% | 60 | 41.7% | 45 | 27.3% | 41 | 27.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 7.7% | 7 | 4.3% | 13 | 8.4% | 14 | 10.1% | 10 | 6.9% | 19 | 11.5% | 8 | 5.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.95 | 19.19 | 17.00 | 17.42 | 16.14 | 18.50 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP | ||||||
2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 46% | 43.3% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 45% | 43.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 39.7% | 40.9% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 40.9% | 41% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 44.9% | 43.9% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 40.9% | 44.5% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 42.2% | 46% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 44.5% | 48.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 50.2% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 52.4% | 45.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 49.4% | 44.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 52.7% | 45% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 49.4% | 47.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 48.4% | 50.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 45.9% | 52.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 43.9% | 51.4% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49.2% | 44.7% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 47.4% | 46% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 46.1% | 45.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 45.9% | 47% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 50.5% | 51.7% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 52.8% | 52.7% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 48.5% | 52.8% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49.3% | 53.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 52.4% | 44.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 52.3% | 45.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 53.1% | 44.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 48.6% | 44.9% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 52% | 49.1% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 54% | 51.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 48.4% | 51.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 47.8% | 50.7% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 50.4% | 46% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 55.5% | 48.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 52.6% | 48.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 51% | 49.4% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 55% | 51.8% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 53.8% | 52.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 52.7% | 52.6% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 51.8% | 53% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 57.1% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 56.7% | 47.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 52.9% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 56.8% | 47.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 57.4% | 52.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 58.2% | 53.4% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 57.3% | 55% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 53.4% | 54.5% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 46.9% | 45% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 45.9% | 49.3% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 47.9% | 50.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 51.4% | 51.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 49.2% | 51.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% | NA |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% | 71.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | 0.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 87.5% | 100.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,278.0 | $41,953.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,752.0 | $41,953.0 |
* Pershing Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.