South Elementary Primary School
1250 West South St
Ozark MO, 65721, Christian County
Phone: 417-582-5905
Ranking: 
(520 out of 1,698, top 31%)*
(520 out of 1,698, top 31%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Ozark R-VI 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: | 45 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 48 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 593 | 549 | 589 | 560 | 585 | 673 | 611 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 75 | 12.6% | 59 | 10.7% | 79 | 13.4% | 69 | 12.3% | 111 | 19.0% | 103 | 15.3% | 69 | 11.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 97 | 16.4% | 94 | 17.1% | 107 | 18.2% | 121 | 21.6% | 79 | 13.5% | 105 | 15.6% | 120 | 19.6% |
| Grade 1: | 102 | 17.2% | 109 | 19.9% | 117 | 19.9% | 76 | 13.6% | 95 | 16.2% | 129 | 19.2% | 101 | 16.5% |
| Grade 2: | 112 | 18.9% | 115 | 20.9% | 78 | 13.2% | 102 | 18.2% | 105 | 17.9% | 111 | 16.5% | 104 | 17.0% |
| Grade 3: | 113 | 19.1% | 70 | 12.8% | 110 | 18.7% | 92 | 16.4% | 96 | 16.4% | 105 | 15.6% | 111 | 18.2% |
| Grade 4: | 94 | 15.9% | 102 | 18.6% | 98 | 16.6% | 100 | 17.9% | 99 | 16.9% | 120 | 17.8% | 106 | 17.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 320 | 54.0% | 304 | 55.4% | 330 | 56.0% | 307 | 54.8% | 311 | 53.2% | 346 | 51.4% | 334 | 54.7% |
| Female: | 273 | 46.0% | 245 | 44.6% | 259 | 44.0% | 253 | 45.2% | 266 | 45.5% | 319 | 47.4% | 273 | 44.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 7 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 30 | 5.1% | 31 | 5.6% | 30 | 5.1% | 23 | 4.1% | 24 | 4.1% | 23 | 3.4% | 19 | 3.1% |
| Black: | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 8 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.3% |
| White: | 536 | 90.4% | 497 | 90.5% | 535 | 90.8% | 510 | 91.1% | 544 | 93.0% | 624 | 92.7% | 577 | 94.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 20 | 3.4% | 18 | 3.3% | 18 | 3.1% | 21 | 3.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 238 | 40.1% | 221 | 40.3% | 205 | 34.8% | 195 | 34.8% | 201 | 34.4% | 202 | 30.0% | 162 | 26.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 6.2% | 42 | 7.7% | 64 | 10.9% | 62 | 11.1% | 47 | 8.0% | 61 | 9.1% | 70 | 11.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.25 | 12.56 | 13.67 | 13.75 | 13.48 | 14.90 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 49.7% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 50.6% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 48.8% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 52.5% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 59.4% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 51.7% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 54.6% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 63.7% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 46.5% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 46.3% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 46.6% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 56.3% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 56.8% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 56.7% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 62.4% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 64.7% | 51.4% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 55% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 55.3% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 61.7% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 61.5% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 62.4% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 65.2% | 53.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 47.5% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 48.6% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 55.4% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 61.1% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 69.2% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 72.9% | 50.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 51.5% | 53.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 48.5% | 46.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 18.2% | 18.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 81.8% | 81.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,377.0 | $36,884.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,648.0 | $30,589.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,539.0 | $38,336.0 |
* South Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.