Emerson Elementary
1301 South Duquesne Rd
Joplin MO, 64802, Jasper County
Phone: 417-625-5345
Ranking:
(1,463 out of 1,698, bottom 14%)*

Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Joplin R-VIII School District
Title I Eligible School: 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: | NA | NA | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | ||||||
Total Students: | NA | NA | 202 | 178 | 235 | 256 | 246 | 224 | ||||||
Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 49 | 24.3% | 32 | 18.0% | 44 | 18.7% | 53 | 20.7% | 49 | 19.9% | 47 | 21.0% |
Grade 1: | NA | NA | 40 | 19.8% | 30 | 16.9% | 42 | 17.9% | 44 | 17.2% | 46 | 18.7% | 48 | 21.4% |
Grade 2: | NA | NA | 34 | 16.8% | 32 | 18.0% | 36 | 15.3% | 42 | 16.4% | 46 | 18.7% | 33 | 14.7% |
Grade 3: | NA | NA | 29 | 14.4% | 26 | 14.6% | 39 | 16.6% | 46 | 18.0% | 35 | 14.2% | 34 | 15.2% |
Grade 4: | NA | NA | 26 | 12.9% | 31 | 17.4% | 40 | 17.0% | 41 | 16.0% | 34 | 13.8% | 23 | 10.3% |
Grade 5: | NA | NA | 24 | 11.9% | 27 | 15.2% | 34 | 14.5% | 30 | 11.7% | 19 | 7.7% | 39 | 17.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | NA | NA | 108 | 53.5% | 102 | 57.3% | 133 | 56.6% | 145 | 56.6% | 136 | 55.3% | 125 | 55.8% |
Female: | NA | NA | 94 | 46.5% | 76 | 42.7% | 102 | 43.4% | 103 | 40.2% | 102 | 41.5% | 95 | 42.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 5 | 2.5% | 7 | 3.9% | 4 | 1.7% | 3 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
Asian: | NA | NA | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | NA | NA | 18 | 8.9% | 27 | 15.2% | 18 | 7.7% | 22 | 8.6% | 15 | 6.1% | 9 | 4.0% |
Black: | NA | NA | 12 | 5.9% | 13 | 7.3% | 25 | 10.6% | 23 | 9.0% | 25 | 10.2% | 19 | 8.5% |
White: | NA | NA | 152 | 75.2% | 124 | 69.7% | 182 | 77.4% | 205 | 80.1% | 203 | 82.5% | 194 | 86.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 13 | 6.4% | 4 | 2.2% | 2 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 172 | 85.1% | 153 | 86.0% | 188 | 80.0% | 207 | 80.9% | 178 | 72.4% | 181 | 80.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 14 | 6.9% | 10 | 5.6% | 24 | 10.2% | 17 | 6.6% | 18 | 7.3% | 19 | 8.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 10.87 | 9.30 | 11.34 | 12.88 | 12.10 | 10.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP | ||||||
2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 48.2% | 43.3% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 57.3% | 43.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 54.5% | 40.9% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.1% | 48.7% | 41% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 47.4% | 43.9% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 41.2% | 44.5% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 17.4% | 39.5% | 46% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 40.3% | 48.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27% | 46.2% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 53.6% | 45.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27% | 59.3% | 44.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 52.2% | 45% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 50.5% | 47.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 45.4% | 50.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 42.4% | 52.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10.7% | 37.5% | 51.4% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 14.8% | 47.1% | 44.7% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 53.4% | 46% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 52.4% | 45.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 53.3% | 47% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 53.4% | 51.7% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 54.6% | 52.7% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 49.3% | 52.8% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 49.3% | 53.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 50.6% | 44.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 56.7% | 45.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 56.5% | 44.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 56.7% | 44.9% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 54.2% | 49.1% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 56.5% | 51.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 50.4% | 51.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 20% | 42.1% | 50.7% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 49.2% | 46% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 51.9% | 48.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 60.9% | 48.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 55% | 49.4% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 54.3% | 51.8% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 50.4% | 52.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 50.8% | 52.6% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 45.3% | 53% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 51.5% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 49% | 47.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 59.3% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 53.2% | 47.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 52.1% | 52.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 46.9% | 53.4% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 50% | 55% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 24% | 44.9% | 54.5% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 37.3% | 45% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 45.3% | 49.3% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27% | 40.2% | 50.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 41.3% | 51.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 32% | 40.5% | 51.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 70.6% | 70.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 29.4% | 29.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 47.1% | 47.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 52.9% | 52.9% |
Mean Base Salary: | $34,478.0 | $32,733.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,444.0 | $29,753.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $37,176.0 | $35,383.0 |
* Emerson Elementary was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.