South Elementary Primary School
23395 Hwy 7
Edwards MO, 65326, Benton County
Phone: 660-438-5965
Ranking: 
(753 out of 1,698, top 44%)*
(753 out of 1,698, top 44%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Warsaw R-IX 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: | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 277 | 283 | 277 | 241 | 257 | 224 | 232 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 30 | 10.8% | 30 | 10.6% | 25 | 9.0% | 25 | 10.4% | 27 | 10.5% | 35 | 15.6% | 21 | 9.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 42 | 15.2% | 36 | 12.7% | 48 | 17.3% | 34 | 14.1% | 45 | 17.5% | 27 | 12.1% | 35 | 15.1% |
| Grade 1: | 32 | 11.6% | 42 | 14.8% | 39 | 14.1% | 39 | 16.2% | 37 | 14.4% | 33 | 14.7% | 33 | 14.2% |
| Grade 2: | 41 | 14.8% | 44 | 15.5% | 45 | 16.2% | 41 | 17.0% | 36 | 14.0% | 30 | 13.4% | 29 | 12.5% |
| Grade 3: | 41 | 14.8% | 53 | 18.7% | 42 | 15.2% | 31 | 12.9% | 37 | 14.4% | 29 | 12.9% | 40 | 17.2% |
| Grade 4: | 50 | 18.1% | 39 | 13.8% | 35 | 12.6% | 38 | 15.8% | 35 | 13.6% | 34 | 15.2% | 37 | 15.9% |
| Grade 5: | 41 | 14.8% | 39 | 13.8% | 43 | 15.5% | 33 | 13.7% | 40 | 15.6% | 36 | 16.1% | 37 | 15.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 152 | 54.9% | 151 | 53.4% | 148 | 53.4% | 126 | 52.3% | 132 | 51.4% | 110 | 49.1% | 116 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 125 | 45.1% | 132 | 46.6% | 129 | 46.6% | 115 | 47.7% | 117 | 45.5% | 106 | 47.3% | 112 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 1.4% | 10 | 3.5% | 5 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.7% | 6 | 2.1% | 9 | 3.2% | 6 | 2.5% | 6 | 2.3% | 5 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.7% |
| White: | 257 | 92.8% | 265 | 93.6% | 262 | 94.6% | 226 | 93.8% | 244 | 94.9% | 216 | 96.4% | 225 | 97.0% |
| 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: | 13 | 4.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 203 | 73.3% | 176 | 62.2% | 193 | 69.7% | 145 | 60.2% | 146 | 56.8% | 130 | 58.0% | 120 | 51.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 3.6% | 9 | 3.2% | 17 | 6.1% | 19 | 7.9% | 7 | 2.7% | 11 | 4.9% | 22 | 9.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.10 | 13.39 | 13.42 | 13.09 | 13.58 | 11.60 | 12.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 41.2% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 41.2% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 65.7% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 56.3% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.2% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 64.9% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 54.9% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 50.4% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 46.7% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 35% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 70.5% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 55.3% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 62% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 70.4% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 62.3% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 56.5% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 36.9% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 36.7% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 40.2% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 45.7% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 48.1% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 54.8% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 61.4% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 48.9% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 42.5% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 33% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 40.2% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 36.2% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 34.7% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 38.8% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 42.7% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 39.7% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 43.6% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 43.3% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 53.3% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 37.7% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 55.7% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 50.4% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 64.4% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 61.4% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 35.7% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 37% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 42.3% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 33.9% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 45.1% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 55.8% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 52.5% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 55.2% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 56.2% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 69% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 72% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 82.8% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 66.7% | 51.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 18.8% | 31.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 81.3% | 68.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | 18.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 87.5% | 81.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,371.0 | $39,901.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | $27,642.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,706.0 | $42,730.0 |
* South Elementary Primary 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.