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Clarence Lawson Elementary Primary School
1105 Fairgrounds Rd
Jefferson City MO, 65109, Cole County
Phone: 573-659-3175
Ranking: 
(428 out of 1,698, top 25%)*
(428 out of 1,698, top 25%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Jefferson City Public 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: | 29 | 29 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 563 | 539 | 529 | 610 | 531 | 449 | 423 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 95 | 16.9% | 72 | 13.4% | 84 | 15.9% | 88 | 14.4% | 88 | 16.6% | 80 | 17.8% | 92 | 21.7% |
| Grade 1: | 75 | 13.3% | 83 | 15.4% | 103 | 19.5% | 99 | 16.2% | 71 | 13.4% | 89 | 19.8% | 75 | 17.7% |
| Grade 2: | 82 | 14.6% | 99 | 18.4% | 103 | 19.5% | 81 | 13.3% | 76 | 14.3% | 71 | 15.8% | 55 | 13.0% |
| Grade 3: | 120 | 21.3% | 102 | 18.9% | 80 | 15.1% | 87 | 14.3% | 65 | 12.2% | 62 | 13.8% | 71 | 16.8% |
| Grade 4: | 101 | 17.9% | 88 | 16.3% | 87 | 16.4% | 82 | 13.4% | 56 | 10.5% | 70 | 15.6% | 68 | 16.1% |
| Grade 5: | 90 | 16.0% | 95 | 17.6% | 72 | 13.6% | 66 | 10.8% | 65 | 12.2% | 77 | 17.1% | 62 | 14.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 297 | 52.8% | 292 | 54.2% | 291 | 55.0% | 337 | 55.2% | 278 | 52.4% | 228 | 50.8% | 215 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 266 | 47.2% | 247 | 45.8% | 238 | 45.0% | 273 | 44.8% | 245 | 46.1% | 213 | 47.4% | 204 | 48.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 11 | 2.0% | 11 | 2.0% | 5 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.7% | 12 | 2.7% | 7 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 5.7% | 32 | 5.9% | 39 | 7.4% | 34 | 5.6% | 31 | 5.8% | 23 | 5.1% | 15 | 3.5% |
| Black: | 98 | 17.4% | 87 | 16.1% | 96 | 18.1% | 111 | 18.2% | 131 | 24.7% | 119 | 26.5% | 115 | 27.2% |
| White: | 385 | 68.4% | 375 | 69.6% | 354 | 66.9% | 416 | 68.2% | 357 | 67.2% | 292 | 65.0% | 284 | 67.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 33 | 5.9% | 31 | 5.8% | 33 | 6.2% | 40 | 6.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 192 | 34.1% | 200 | 37.1% | 199 | 37.6% | 168 | 27.5% | 161 | 30.3% | 139 | 31.0% | 125 | 29.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 7.5% | 39 | 7.2% | 38 | 7.2% | 31 | 5.1% | 29 | 5.5% | 34 | 7.6% | 30 | 7.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.57 | 18.75 | 18.57 | 15.46 | 13.69 | 12.20 | 11.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 43.7% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 50.8% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 47.8% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 52.1% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 47.6% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 52.2% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 50.8% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 51.9% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 45.5% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 55.4% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 53.2% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 55.9% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 53% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 59.2% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 55.6% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 46.2% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 49.4% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 49.9% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 54.2% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 51.4% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 58% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 56.8% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 56.8% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 55.2% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 55.3% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 53.3% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 57.6% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 51.7% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 55.8% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 54.9% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 55.9% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 50.6% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 51.9% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 53.6% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 50.4% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 51.1% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 55.1% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 51.7% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 52.5% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 49.3% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 53.2% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 51.3% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 52.9% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 55.6% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 56.3% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 53.5% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 49.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 48.3% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 50.3% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 52.3% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 48.2% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 46.7% | 51.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 48.5% | 42.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 51.5% | 57.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 24.2% | 24.2% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.8% | 75.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,291.0 | $42,087.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,101.0 | $34,498.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,912.0 | $44,516.0 |
* Clarence Lawson Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.