Clever Upper Elementary School (Closed 2013)

103 South Public Ave
Clever, MO 65631
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Clever Upper Elementary School serves 185 students in grades 4-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
185 students
This chart displays total students of Clever Upper Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Clever Upper Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Clever Upper Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
(11-12)
35-39%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
50-54%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clever Upper Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
1%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
97%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Clever Upper Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Clever Upper Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clever Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Clever Upper Elementary School?
185 students attend Clever Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Clever Upper Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clever Upper Elementary School?
Clever Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clever Upper Elementary School offer ?
Clever Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Clever Upper Elementary School part of?
Clever Upper Elementary School is part of Clever R-V School District.

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