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Arkansas City Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

400 East Kansas Ave

Arkansas City KS, 67005, Cowley County

Phone: 620-441-2030

Ranking:

(518 out of 973, bottom 47%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Arkansas City Unified School District 470

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		46		47		51		44		43
Total Students:	618		631		618		617		621		640		658
Grade 6:	195	31.6%	232	36.8%	197	31.9%	197	31.9%	201	32.4%	213	33.3%	225	34.2%
Grade 7:	226	36.6%	193	30.6%	208	33.7%	208	33.7%	202	32.5%	218	34.1%	210	31.9%
Grade 8:	197	31.9%	206	32.6%	213	34.5%	212	34.4%	218	35.1%	209	32.7%	223	33.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	329	53.2%	325	51.5%	307	49.7%	296	48.0%	298	48.0%	319	49.8%	332	50.5%
Female:	289	46.8%	306	48.5%	311	50.3%	321	52.0%	323	52.0%	313	48.9%	322	48.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	21	3.4%	29	4.6%	59	9.5%	66	10.7%	104	16.7%	91	14.2%	97	14.7%
Asian:	5	0.8%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%
Hispanic:	134	21.7%	126	20.0%	134	21.7%	135	21.9%	132	21.3%	131	20.5%	128	19.5%
Black:	26	4.2%	26	4.1%	26	4.2%	24	3.9%	29	4.7%	29	4.5%	37	5.6%
White:	387	62.6%	394	62.4%	369	59.7%	369	59.8%	338	54.4%	387	60.5%	393	59.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	44	7.1%	50	7.9%	28	4.5%	23	3.7%	15	2.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	354	57.3%	356	56.4%	350	56.6%	334	54.1%	334	53.8%	318	49.7%	307	46.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	77	12.5%	81	12.8%	73	11.8%	69	11.2%	73	11.8%	59	9.2%	67	10.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.73		14.47		13.39		13.24		12.27		14.70		15.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
KS State Assessment
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.53%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.95%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.56%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.5%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.08%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	95.36%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.81%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.81%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.92%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.35%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.12%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96.94%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.81%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.63%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.2%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.78%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.43%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.05%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.13%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.15%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.33%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.52%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.92%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.1%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.96%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	81.64%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	82.76%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.37%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.74%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.78%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.03%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.49%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	92.27%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.64%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.47%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.41%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.69%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.79%	N/A	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	60.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	39.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	14.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	86.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,550.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,443.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,702.0

* Arkansas City Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.