University Academy-middle vs. Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
University Academy-middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades 6-8, University Academy-middle ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 559 students in grades 5-8, Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
265 students
559 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1520 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1267 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
119
Grade 6 Students
97
164
Grade 7 Students
85
138
Grade 8 Students
83
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
7%
% Black
95%
86%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%