W. E. Sears Youth Ctr.
9400 Sears Ln
Poplar Bluff MO, 63901, Butler County
Phone: 573-840-9280
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 12
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: | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 63 | 61 | 56 | 54 | 65 | 67 | 57 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 6: | 1 | 1.6% | 1 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.5% | 1 | 1.5% | 1 | 1.8% |
| Grade 7: | 3 | 4.8% | 4 | 6.6% | 1 | 1.8% | 3 | 5.6% | 1 | 1.5% | 2 | 3.0% | 2 | 3.5% |
| Grade 8: | 11 | 17.5% | 4 | 6.6% | 6 | 10.7% | 2 | 3.7% | 8 | 12.3% | 10 | 14.9% | 4 | 7.0% |
| Grade 9: | 13 | 20.6% | 19 | 31.1% | 13 | 23.2% | 25 | 46.3% | 23 | 35.4% | 22 | 32.8% | 12 | 21.1% |
| Grade 10: | 19 | 30.2% | 17 | 27.9% | 22 | 39.3% | 12 | 22.2% | 21 | 32.3% | 20 | 29.9% | 26 | 45.6% |
| Grade 11: | 15 | 23.8% | 16 | 26.2% | 14 | 25.0% | 5 | 9.3% | 10 | 15.4% | 9 | 13.4% | 12 | 21.1% |
| Grade 12: | 1 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 13.0% | 1 | 1.5% | 3 | 4.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 58 | 92.1% | 61 | 100.0% | 56 | 100.0% | 54 | 100.0% | 61 | 93.8% | 63 | 94.0% | 55 | 96.5% |
| Female: | 5 | 7.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 3.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 17 | 27.0% | 18 | 29.5% | 12 | 21.4% | 15 | 27.8% | 15 | 23.1% | 17 | 25.4% | 19 | 33.3% |
| White: | 45 | 71.4% | 41 | 67.2% | 44 | 78.6% | 39 | 72.2% | 50 | 76.9% | 50 | 74.6% | 38 | 66.7% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 60 | 95.2% | 58 | 95.1% | 53 | 94.6% | 49 | 90.7% | 61 | 93.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 54 | 94.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.88 | 6.78 | 6.22 | 6.00 | 8.13 | 7.40 | 6.80 | |||||||
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 85.7% | 85.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,834.0 | $36,380.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $37,834.0 | $36,380.0 |