Dale M Thompson/trails West S vs. B W Sheperd School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dale M Thompson/trails West S ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 27 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Dale M Thompson/trails West S ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
B W Sheperd School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 53%).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
27 students
28 students
(13-14 School Year Data)
(13-14 School Year Data)
% Male | % Female
63% | 37%
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
6 teachers
(13-14 School Year Data)
(13-14 School Year Data)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≥80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 1 Students
1
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Grade 4 Students
2
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Grade 5 Students
3
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Grade 7 Students
2
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Grade 8 Students
1
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Grade 10 Students
5
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Grade 11 Students
3
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Grade 12 Students
10
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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(13-14 School Year Data)
(13-14 School Year Data)
% Asian
4%
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(13-14 School Year Data)
(13-14 School Year Data)
% Hispanic
15%
21%
% Black
22%
61%
% White
52%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(13-14 School Year Data)
(13-14 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
7%
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(13-14 School Year Data)
(13-14 School Year Data)
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Diversity Score
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
