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Rising Star Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8600 Candlelight

Lenexa KS, 66215, Johnson County

Phone: 913-993-4500

Ranking:

(686 out of 973, bottom 29%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified 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:	39		42		43		32		30		32		33
Total Students:	620		626		618		491		405		401		455
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	83	13.4%	114	18.2%	105	17.0%	93	18.9%	78	19.3%	66	16.5%	82	18.0%
Grade 1:	112	18.1%	94	15.0%	98	15.9%	74	15.1%	56	13.8%	61	15.2%	77	16.9%
Grade 2:	93	15.0%	94	15.0%	87	14.1%	68	13.8%	62	15.3%	62	15.5%	48	10.5%
Grade 3:	94	15.2%	82	13.1%	92	14.9%	66	13.4%	59	14.6%	45	11.2%	59	13.0%
Grade 4:	75	12.1%	85	13.6%	82	13.3%	68	13.8%	56	13.8%	54	13.5%	57	12.5%
Grade 5:	88	14.2%	74	11.8%	85	13.8%	63	12.8%	47	11.6%	53	13.2%	60	13.2%
Grade 6:	75	12.1%	83	13.3%	69	11.2%	59	12.0%	47	11.6%	60	15.0%	72	15.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	317	51.1%	321	51.3%	323	52.3%	251	51.1%	213	52.6%	195	48.6%	216	47.5%
Female:	303	48.9%	305	48.7%	295	47.7%	240	48.9%	192	47.4%	177	44.1%	208	45.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	2	0.4%	2	0.5%	4	1.0%	4	0.9%
Asian:	29	4.7%	24	3.8%	21	3.4%	26	5.3%	21	5.2%	17	4.2%	20	4.4%
Hispanic:	128	20.6%	139	22.2%	140	22.7%	131	26.7%	97	24.0%	85	21.2%	106	23.3%
Black:	111	17.9%	103	16.5%	93	15.0%	64	13.0%	19	4.7%	32	8.0%	44	9.7%
White:	312	50.3%	322	51.4%	333	53.9%	254	51.7%	252	62.2%	242	60.3%	254	55.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	5	0.8%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	34	5.5%	31	5.0%	27	4.4%	13	2.6%	14	3.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	278	44.8%	273	43.6%	286	46.3%	199	40.5%	113	27.9%	101	25.2%	120	26.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	84	13.5%	76	12.1%	48	7.8%	48	9.8%	36	8.9%	37	9.2%	28	6.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.78		14.98		14.40		15.34		13.55		12.60		13.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
KS State Assessment
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.27%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.19%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.33%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.65%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.53%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.76%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.69%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.93%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.33%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.96%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.91%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.54%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.05%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.14%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.57%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.46%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.91%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.76%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.33%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.59%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.38%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.08%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.38%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.39%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.23%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.12%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.33%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.33%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.85%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.61%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.33%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.33%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.17%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.98%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.33%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.31%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.67%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.56%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.75%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.84%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77.42%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.31%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94.44%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.56%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.93%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.75%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.97%	N/A	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	18.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	81.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	9.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	90.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$55,948.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,591.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$58,260.0

* Rising Star Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.