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Houston Elementary Primary School
423 West Pine Houston MO, 65483, Texas County Phone: 417-967-3024 Ranking:  (612 out of 1,698, top 36%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Houston R-I 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: | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 439 | 438 | 464 | 451 | 457 | 470 | 450 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 28 | 6.4% | 28 | 6.4% | 30 | 6.5% | 29 | 6.4% | 30 | 6.6% | 37 | 7.9% | 30 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 77 | 17.5% | 76 | 17.4% | 64 | 13.8% | 74 | 16.4% | 60 | 13.1% | 66 | 14.0% | 72 | 16.0% |
| Grade 1: | 64 | 14.6% | 61 | 13.9% | 80 | 17.2% | 65 | 14.4% | 66 | 14.4% | 74 | 15.7% | 79 | 17.6% |
| Grade 2: | 58 | 13.2% | 78 | 17.8% | 61 | 13.1% | 65 | 14.4% | 81 | 17.7% | 72 | 15.3% | 56 | 12.4% |
| Grade 3: | 79 | 18.0% | 54 | 12.3% | 75 | 16.2% | 78 | 17.3% | 69 | 15.1% | 62 | 13.2% | 75 | 16.7% |
| Grade 4: | 57 | 13.0% | 73 | 16.7% | 75 | 16.2% | 72 | 16.0% | 70 | 15.3% | 84 | 17.9% | 80 | 17.8% |
| Grade 5: | 76 | 17.3% | 68 | 15.5% | 79 | 17.0% | 68 | 15.1% | 81 | 17.7% | 75 | 16.0% | 58 | 12.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 213 | 48.5% | 216 | 49.3% | 245 | 52.8% | 235 | 52.1% | 225 | 49.2% | 239 | 50.9% | 221 | 49.1% |
| Female: | 226 | 51.5% | 222 | 50.7% | 219 | 47.2% | 216 | 47.9% | 224 | 49.0% | 223 | 47.4% | 225 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.1% | 10 | 2.2% | 10 | 2.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.1% | 9 | 2.0% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.5% | 9 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.5% | 12 | 2.7% |
| White: | 419 | 95.4% | 415 | 94.7% | 443 | 95.5% | 427 | 94.7% | 441 | 96.5% | 454 | 96.6% | 425 | 94.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 231 | 52.6% | 211 | 48.2% | 241 | 51.9% | 238 | 52.8% | 240 | 52.5% | 215 | 45.7% | 205 | 45.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 13.4% | 62 | 14.2% | 55 | 11.9% | 65 | 14.4% | 64 | 14.0% | 65 | 13.8% | 49 | 10.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.02 | 12.03 | 13.00 | 12.84 | 12.84 | 13.60 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 43.7% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 42.6% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 41.9% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 31.1% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 33.8% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 44.6% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 46.3% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 46.5% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 33.8% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 47.8% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 51.4% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 46.8% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 48.1% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 52.4% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 51.6% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 53.1% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.5% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 41.1% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 51.3% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.7% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 57.5% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 57.5% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 65.4% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 45.8% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 43.4% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 46.3% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.7% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 47.2% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 59.3% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 44.5% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.4% | 27.4% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 23.6% | 51.9% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 51.6% | 60.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 48.4% | 40.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 35.5% | 30.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 64.5% | 70.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $30,529.0 | $29,887.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $27,382.0 | $26,133.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $32,260.0 | $31,495.0 |
* Houston Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.