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South Elementary Primary School
707 Linden Dr
Jefferson City MO, 65109, Cole County
Phone: 573-659-3185
Ranking: 
(1,048 out of 1,725, bottom 39%)*
(1,048 out of 1,725, bottom 39%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Jefferson City Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 19 | 18 | |||
| Total Students: | 258 | 229 | 255 | |||
| Kindergarten: | 51 | 19.8% | 49 | 21.4% | 51 | 20.0% |
| Grade 1: | 42 | 16.3% | 36 | 15.7% | 38 | 14.9% |
| Grade 2: | 46 | 17.8% | 41 | 17.9% | 43 | 16.9% |
| Grade 3: | 37 | 14.3% | 37 | 16.2% | 37 | 14.5% |
| Grade 4: | 46 | 17.8% | 31 | 13.5% | 36 | 14.1% |
| Grade 5: | 36 | 14.0% | 35 | 15.3% | 50 | 19.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 129 | 50.0% | 108 | 47.2% | 131 | 51.4% |
| Female: | 121 | 46.9% | 113 | 49.3% | 120 | 47.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 11 | 4.3% | 11 | 4.8% | 11 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 3.1% | 7 | 3.1% | 9 | 3.5% |
| Black | 107 | 41.5% | 91 | 39.7% | 126 | 49.4% |
| White: | 131 | 50.8% | 119 | 52.0% | 108 | 42.4% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 173 | 67.1% | 161 | 70.3% | 144 | 56.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 7.4% | 8 | 3.5% | 8 | 3.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.65 | 11.80 | 14.00 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 43.7% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 50.8% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 47.8% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 52.1% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 47.6% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 52.2% | 44.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 45.5% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 55.4% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 53.2% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 55.9% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 53% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 59.2% | 50.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 49.4% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 49.9% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 54.2% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 51.4% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 58% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 56.8% | 52.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 55.3% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.3% | 53.3% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 57.6% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 51.7% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 55.8% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 54.9% | 51.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 51.9% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 53.6% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 50.4% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 55% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 51.1% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 55.1% | 52.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.1% | 49.3% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 53.2% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 51.3% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 52.9% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 55.6% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 56.3% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.8% | 48.3% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 50.3% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 52.3% | 50.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.1% | 57.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.9% | 42.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.8% | 26.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.2% | 73.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,510.0 | $42,214.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,556.0 | $31,458.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,338.0 | $46,055.0 |
* South Elementary Primary 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.