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Ava R-I School District

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Ava R-I School District is located in south Missouri. Ava R-I School District has 358.13 square miles of land area and 0.17 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Ava R-I School District population is 8,877. Ava R-I School District median household income is $28,511 in 2010-2014. Ava R-I School District median house value is $90,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Ava R-I School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (233 out of 446, bottom 48%) Elementary/Middle School: (157 out of 520, top 30%)* Rank: #207
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	8,877 (2010-2014), rank #139
Population Growth	-0.63% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	24.78/sq mi, rank #293
Median Household Income:	$28,511 at 2010-2014—-4.68% increase since 2005-2009, rank #504
Median House Price:	$90,400 at 2010-2014—3.67% increase since 2005-2009, rank #325
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	358.13 sq mi, rank #13
Water Area:	0.17 sq mi (0.05%), rank #420
State:	Missouri
County:	Wright County, Ozark County, Douglas County, Christian County
City:	Mansfield, Squires, Wasola, Ava, Oldfield, Seymour, Fordland, Drury, Sparta
Zip:	65704, 65755, 65773, 65608, 65720, 65746, 65652, 65638, 65753
Area:	Springfield, MO

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Ava R-I School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

507 Ne 3rd St

Ava MO, 65608, Douglas County

Phone: 417-683-4717

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,357	1,324	1,394	1,399	1,402	1,446	1,481
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	1	1	0	0	NA
Total Teachers:	93.65	93.99	102.00	105.33	107.19	110.50	112.30
Prekindergarten:	3.02	3.14	3.19	3.34	3.29	3.20	3.10
Kindergarten:	6.56	6.16	6.11	5.38	5.00	6.00	6.00
Elementary:	27.43	28.28	28.04	29.85	29.61	29.80	30.10
Secondary:	56.64	56.41	64.66	66.76	69.29	71.50	73.10
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	84.47	74.13	79.33	83.10	84.95	83.80	85.70
Instructional Aides:	19.13	16.89	16.75	19.00	19.13	17.70	18.90
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.49	1.50	1.50	1.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.52	3.49	3.50	3.98	3.96	3.80	4.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.62	1.00	1.00	1.48	1.46	1.40	1.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.90	2.49	2.50	2.50	2.50	2.40	2.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.74	2.33	2.58	3.00	3.38	2.90	3.40
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	2.49	2.49	2.50	2.50	2.50	2.50	2.50
District Administrative Support:	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	9.00	9.00
School Administrators:	3.98	3.22	3.14	4.00	4.50	4.50	4.50
School Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Student Support Services:	5.11	5.21	6.36	6.13	6.98	6.90	6.90
Other Support Services:	39.00	31.00	35.00	35.00	35.00	35.00	35.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.49	14.09	13.67	13.28	13.08	13.09	13.19

Schools

Ava Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	507 Ne 3rd St, Ava MO 65608
Ava High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	507 Ne 3rd St, Ava MO 65608
Ava Middle	Grade 5 to Grade 8	507 Ne 3rd St, Ava MO 65608

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MAP Test
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	39.7%	42.4%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	32.5%	41%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	53%	46.2%
2006	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	44.6%	42.7%
2007	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	36.3%	41.8%
2008	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	32.6%	39.2%
2006	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	39.6%	43.3%
2007	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	43.6%	43.6%
2008	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	53.3%	40.9%
2009	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	42.6%	41%
2010	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37.6%	43.9%
2011	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	50.6%	44.5%
2012	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	41.5%	46%
2013	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	34.1%	48.5%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	43.2%	44%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	36.2%	45.6%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	51.7%	44.3%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	45%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	46.6%	47.8%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61.4%	50.2%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	51.5%	52.5%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	44.3%	51.4%
2006	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	51.7%	44.7%
2007	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	44%	46%
2008	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	46.4%	45.6%
2009	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	56.5%	47%
2010	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	65.6%	51.7%
2011	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	51.6%	52.7%
2012	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	54.9%	52.8%
2013	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	55.6%	53.5%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	45.4%	44.1%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	40%	45.2%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	48.5%	44.7%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.4%	44.9%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	49.1%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59.8%	51.2%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.5%	51.2%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	53.5%	50.7%
2006	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	45%	46%
2007	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43.1%	48.6%
2008	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50.6%	48.6%
2009	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43.3%	49.4%
2010	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66.3%	51.8%
2011	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	52.1%
2012	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	49%	52.6%
2013	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	56%	53%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	31.5%	44%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39.8%	47.3%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	44.4%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39.1%	47.8%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	54.4%	52.4%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59.3%	53.4%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62%	55%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	54.5%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	55.2%	45%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52.2%	49.3%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69.8%	50.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33.7%	51.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	46.5%	51.9%
2006	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	41.5%	43%
2007	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	50.4%	44.4%
2008	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	48%	47.6%
2009	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	49.1%	48.1%
2010	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	59.9%	50.2%
2011	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55.2%	51.1%
2012	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55.1%	50.9%
2013	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	46.2%	51.6%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51%	44.6%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	38.7%	48.6%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40.8%	51.1%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	45.7%	50.7%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	63.5%	56%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	64.6%	57.5%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	64.2%	56.3%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60.2%	56.9%
2006	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	44.1%	43.9%
2007	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45.5%	45.6%
2008	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	57.1%	49.3%
2009	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	54.8%	51.1%
2010	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50.5%	52.4%
2011	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	53.1%	54.4%
2012	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	68.1%	55.8%
2013	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	59.2%	55.4%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62.3%	43.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	54.5%	45.8%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	50%	49.8%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	50.5%	52.4%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59.6%	55.2%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62.3%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60.7%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67.7%	N/A
2006	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	47.2%	42.5%
2007	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	35.4%	42.5%
2008	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	56.1%	48.4%
2009	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	55%	50.2%
2010	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	57.1%	52.4%
2011	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	52.1%	53.1%
2012	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	55.6%	53.9%
2013	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	68.2%	54.5%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	47.1%	40.7%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	41.8%	41.6%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	38.3%	44.3%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	47.5%	47.1%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	51%	52%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	57.5%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61.1%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.3%	44.9%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55.1%	48.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	58.1%	51.4%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51%	52.7%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.7%	41.7%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	44.8%	52.6%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	58%	42.7%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	71.9%	59.7%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	63.7%	56.7%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	53%	57%
2010	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	71.5%	58.2%
2011	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	76.9%	53.1%
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	77.9%	56.2%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	57.7%	54.2%
2011	American History	End of course	% met std	63.5%	49.2%
2012	American History	End of course	% met std	56.8%	48.3%
2013	American History	End of course	% met std	65.2%	46.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	54.8%	55.1%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	68.6%	43.3%
2011	Biology I	End of course	% met std	70.2%	60.6%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	48.1%	55%
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	78.2%	74.7%
2010	English I	End of course	% met std	47.8%	43.9%
2011	English I	End of course	% met std	64.6%	58.1%
2012	English I	End of course	% met std	62.1%	62%
2013	English I	End of course	% met std	47.3%	60.3%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	74.3%	72.5%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	75.2%	26.7%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	76.4%	74.2%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	73.8%	73%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	57.3%	69.1%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	62.2%	48.5%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	52.3%	49.7%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	58.4%	62.6%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	64.2%	60.6%
2011	Government	End of course	% met std	53.3%	57%
2012	Government	End of course	% met std	46.7%	51.7%
2013	Government	End of course	% met std	42.2%	54.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$12,626,000	$9,057		$12,643,000	$9,037		$12,371,000	$8,824
Federal:	$2,365,000	$1,697	18.7%	$2,697,000	$1,928	21.3%	$3,034,000	$2,164	24.5%
State:	$5,544,000	$3,977	43.9%	$5,461,000	$3,904	43.2%	$4,769,000	$3,402	38.5%
Local:	$4,717,000	$3,384	37.4%	$4,485,000	$3,206	35.5%	$4,568,000	$3,258	36.9%
Total Expenditures:	$12,790,000	$9,175		$13,043,000	$9,323		$13,439,000	$9,586
Total Current Expenditures:	$11,786,000	$8,455		$12,454,000	$8,902		$12,528,000	$8,936
Instructional Expenditures:	$7,160,000	$5,136	60.8%	$7,661,000	$5,476	61.5%	$7,600,000	$5,421	60.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,147,000	$823	9.7%	$1,255,000	$897	10.1%	$1,358,000	$969	10.8%
Administration:	$882,000	$633	7.5%	$919,000	$657	7.4%	$988,000	$705	7.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,597,000	$1,863	22.0%	$2,619,000	$1,872	21.0%	$2,582,000	$1,842	20.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$209,000	$150		$44,000	$31		$503,000	$359
Construction:	$104,000	$75		$4,000	$3		$392,000	$280
Total Other:	$740,000	$531		$503,000	$360		$321,000	$229
Interest on Debt:	$26,000	$19		$28,000	$20		$30,000	$21

Total Salary:	$7,492,000	$5,374		$7,746,000	$5,537		$7,758,000	$5,534
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,089,000	$3,651	67.9%	$5,406,000	$3,864	69.8%	$5,427,000	$3,871	70.0%
Other Salary:	$2,403,000	$1,724	32.1%	$2,340,000	$1,673	30.2%	$2,331,000	$1,663	30.0%
Total Benefit:	$1,961,000	$1,407		$1,961,000	$1,402		$1,902,000	$1,357
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,314,000	$943	67.0%	$1,326,000	$948	67.6%	$1,266,000	$903	66.6%
Other Benefit:	$647,000	$464	33.0%	$635,000	$454	32.4%	$636,000	$454	33.4%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	28.4%	31.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	71.6%	68.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.7%	18.8%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	18.6%	17.8%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	37.3%	32.7%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	19.6%	20.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	7.8%	9.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,447.0	$37,233.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,809.0	$29,932.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$35,019.0	$34,059.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,062.0	$37,705.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$43,602.0	$42,304.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$44,884.0	$44,607.0

* Ava R-I School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.