Yeokum Middle Middle School
613 West Mill Belton MO, 64012, Cass County Phone: 816-348-1042 Ranking:  (1,236 out of 1,698, bottom 27%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8 School District: Belton 124 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: | 41 | 42 | 42 | 47 | 51 | 53 | 52 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 723 | 709 | 731 | 726 | 725 | 700 | 694 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 359 | 49.7% | 366 | 51.6% | 342 | 46.8% | 377 | 51.9% | 361 | 49.8% | 356 | 50.9% | 337 | 48.6% |
| Grade 8: | 364 | 50.3% | 343 | 48.4% | 389 | 53.2% | 349 | 48.1% | 364 | 50.2% | 344 | 49.1% | 357 | 51.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 383 | 53.0% | 385 | 54.3% | 381 | 52.1% | 359 | 49.4% | 350 | 48.3% | 354 | 50.6% | 369 | 53.2% |
| Female: | 340 | 47.0% | 324 | 45.7% | 350 | 47.9% | 367 | 50.6% | 367 | 50.6% | 338 | 48.3% | 321 | 46.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.4% | 7 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.6% | 6 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 86 | 11.9% | 79 | 11.1% | 64 | 8.8% | 58 | 8.0% | 62 | 8.6% | 58 | 8.3% | 54 | 7.8% |
| Black: | 62 | 8.6% | 84 | 11.8% | 102 | 14.0% | 89 | 12.3% | 82 | 11.3% | 84 | 12.0% | 69 | 9.9% |
| White: | 562 | 77.7% | 532 | 75.0% | 549 | 75.1% | 567 | 78.1% | 569 | 78.5% | 544 | 77.7% | 562 | 81.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 344 | 47.6% | 335 | 47.2% | 300 | 41.0% | 294 | 40.5% | 265 | 36.6% | 214 | 30.6% | 210 | 30.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 8.4% | 62 | 8.7% | 76 | 10.4% | 84 | 11.6% | 78 | 10.8% | 66 | 9.4% | 66 | 9.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.59 | 16.87 | 17.23 | 15.39 | 14.33 | 13.30 | 13.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 47% | 43.9% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 52.5% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.1% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 44.7% | 51.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 47.9% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 47.6% | 54.4% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 54.2% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 46.5% | 55.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 41.4% | 43.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.8% | 45.8% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 46.2% | 49.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 37% | 52.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 46.3% | 55.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 48.9% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 60.3% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 42.6% | N/A |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 38.9% | 42.5% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 36.6% | 42.5% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 40.3% | 50.2% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 42.7% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 47.4% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.8% | 54.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.9% | 39.9% | 40.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.3% | 41.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 38.2% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 32.5% | 47.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 35.3% | 52% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 48.4% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 50.4% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 15.6% | N/A |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 44.6% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 38.1% | 48.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.5% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 47.2% | 52.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.9% | 49.9% | 41.7% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81.5% | 65.3% | 52.6% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 77.3% | 72.4% | 42.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93% | 82.6% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 75.7% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.5% | 56% | 57% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 78.5% | 62.6% |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 66.6% | 60.6% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.2% | 63.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.8% | 36.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.6% | 34.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.4% | 65.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,479.0 | $39,748.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,295.0 | $33,791.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,649.0 | $42,913.0 |
* Yeokum Middle Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.