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Farnsworth Aerospace Upper Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1000 Walsh St

Saint Paul MN, 55106, Ramsey County

Phone: 651-293-8880

Ranking:

(1,195 out of 1,269, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8

School District: St. Paul Public 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:	48		40		35		35		30		32		24
Total Students:	692		633		625		592		532		456		312
Grade 5:	104	15.0%	99	15.6%	101	16.2%	103	17.4%	87	16.4%	87	19.1%	NA	NA
Grade 6:	195	28.2%	103	16.3%	117	18.7%	101	17.1%	88	16.5%	98	21.5%	NA	NA
Grade 7:	170	24.6%	232	36.7%	208	33.3%	188	31.8%	193	36.3%	154	33.8%	125	40.1%
Grade 8:	223	32.2%	199	31.4%	199	31.8%	200	33.8%	164	30.8%	117	25.7%	187	59.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	421	60.8%	361	57.0%	350	56.0%	335	56.6%	271	50.9%	231	50.7%	157	50.3%
Female:	271	39.2%	272	43.0%	275	44.0%	257	43.4%	253	47.6%	217	47.6%	151	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	0.9%	8	1.3%	5	0.8%	8	1.4%	6	1.1%	3	0.7%	4	1.3%
Asian:	366	52.9%	341	53.9%	313	50.1%	277	46.8%	261	49.1%	208	45.6%	135	43.3%
Hispanic:	77	11.1%	71	11.2%	78	12.5%	71	12.0%	66	12.4%	67	14.7%	66	21.2%
Black:	149	21.5%	130	20.5%	140	22.4%	143	24.2%	119	22.4%	112	24.6%	90	28.8%
White:	85	12.3%	79	12.5%	82	13.1%	90	15.2%	80	15.0%	66	14.5%	17	5.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	9	1.3%	4	0.6%	7	1.1%	3	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	526	76.0%	482	76.1%	479	76.6%	440	74.3%	426	80.1%	349	76.5%	268	85.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	72	10.4%	61	9.6%	57	9.1%	61	10.3%	36	6.8%	43	9.4%	25	8.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.29		15.79		17.72		16.78		17.73		14.40		13.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	51.3%	68.6%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	59.4%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.7%	65.1%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	61.9%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	35.9%	26.8%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38%	28.3%	46%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78.4%	55.9%	68.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.8%	55.8%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.7%	59.9%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.8%	60.5%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	19.4%	38.6%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	44.9%	54%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	22.1%	36%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	35.4%	45.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	8.8%	44.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	48.7%	48.1%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	27.4%	40.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	33.6%	51.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	28.4%	43.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	18.7%	39.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	19.5%	44.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	41.2%	44.1%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	45.3%	50.6%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	39.7%	51.8%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	24.5%	35.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	24.1%	40.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	30.3%	38.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	33.7%	39.3%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	30.3%	42.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	31.4%	42.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	27.9%	42.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	41.5%	45.2%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	47.7%	46.7%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	38.7%	50.6%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	22.6%	24.7%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.5%	22.3%	44.4%
MCA-III
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42%	40.9%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41%	41.1%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	44.4%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.3%	42.6%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	18.9%	33.4%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	47.3%	37.6%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	28.9%	40.1%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	26.4%	40.7%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	33.1%	44.3%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	21.9%	38.9%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32.8%	38.9%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	31.1%	40.8%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	20.8%	33.5%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	38.7%	36.8%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	23.5%	37%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	28.7%	40.8%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	20.5%	32.7%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	17.2%	21.3%	43.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	46.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	53.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	39.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	60.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$55,346.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,974.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$64,645.0

* Farnsworth Aerospace Upper Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.