South Valley Middle Middle School
1000 Midjay Dr Liberty MO, 64068, Clay County Phone: 816-736-7180 Ranking:  (71 out of 1,698, top 4%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Liberty Schools Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 40 | 67 | 67 | 58 | 57 | 51 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 611 | 959 | 923 | 896 | 809 | 658 | 627 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 199 | 32.6% | 490 | 51.1% | 467 | 50.6% | 459 | 51.2% | 419 | 51.8% | 316 | 48.0% | 328 | 52.3% |
| Grade 7: | 217 | 35.5% | 469 | 48.9% | 456 | 49.4% | 437 | 48.8% | 390 | 48.2% | 342 | 52.0% | 299 | 47.7% |
| Grade 8: | 195 | 31.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 314 | 51.4% | 466 | 48.6% | 463 | 50.2% | 440 | 49.1% | 401 | 49.6% | 322 | 48.9% | 314 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 297 | 48.6% | 493 | 51.4% | 460 | 49.8% | 456 | 50.9% | 400 | 49.4% | 328 | 49.8% | 309 | 49.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.6% | 31 | 3.2% | 22 | 2.4% | 21 | 2.3% | 20 | 2.5% | 10 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 50 | 8.2% | 63 | 6.6% | 50 | 5.4% | 35 | 3.9% | 37 | 4.6% | 28 | 4.3% | 19 | 3.0% |
| Black: | 34 | 5.6% | 53 | 5.5% | 62 | 6.7% | 64 | 7.1% | 57 | 7.0% | 42 | 6.4% | 39 | 6.2% |
| White: | 506 | 82.8% | 793 | 82.7% | 774 | 83.9% | 769 | 85.8% | 690 | 85.3% | 574 | 87.2% | 557 | 88.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 12.6% | 89 | 9.3% | 107 | 11.6% | 103 | 11.5% | 87 | 10.8% | 70 | 10.6% | 64 | 10.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 5.6% | 53 | 5.5% | 32 | 3.5% | 29 | 3.2% | 30 | 3.7% | 33 | 5.0% | 20 | 3.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.35 | 14.32 | 13.84 | 15.45 | 14.30 | 13.00 | 13.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 63.3% | 43% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 60.4% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 60% | 47.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 60.4% | 48.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 65.6% | 50.2% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 61.1% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 60.4% | 50.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64.6% | 51.6% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 68.9% | 44.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 69.8% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 70.5% | 51.1% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 72.4% | 50.7% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 74.4% | 56% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 75.9% | 57.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 72.9% | 56.3% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 73% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 61.1% | 43.9% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 60.4% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.2% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 64.8% | 51.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 67.1% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.7% | 54.4% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66.7% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65.4% | 55.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 68.6% | 43.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 69.9% | 45.8% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 71.7% | 49.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 72.9% | 52.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 74% | 55.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.2% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 73.6% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 75.3% | N/A |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62.2% | 52.6% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.3% | 71.6% | 42.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72.4% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96.5% | 62% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.6% | 66.5% | 57% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 33.3% | 30.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 66.7% | 69.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | 9.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.2% | 41.9% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.8% | 58.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,171.0 | $43,765.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,636.0 | $36,930.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,845.0 | $48,687.0 |
* South Valley Middle Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.