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Clayton

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

2 Mark Twain Cir
Clayton, MO 63105
St. Louis County
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PH: (314) 854-6000
FAX: (314) 854-6094

Grades PK-12
2666 students
6 schools

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MAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts

69% (2007)

62% (2006)

51% (2005)

56% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math

66% (2007)

61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts

71% (2007)

66% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math

69% (2007)

66% (2006)

67% (2005)

62% (2004)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts

69% (2007)

75% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2007.

Math

71% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts

73% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 44% in 2007.

Math

72% (2007)

76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts

74% (2007)

73% (2006)

59% (2005)

54% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math

65% (2007)

66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts

68% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math

67% (2007)

70% (2006)

43% (2005)

31% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math

70% (2007)

64% (2006)

42% (2005)

35% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts

66% (2007)

69% (2006)

41% (2005)

44% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

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MAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	69%
Female	78%
Male	61%
Black	25%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	81%

Math	This District
All Students	66%
Female	65%
Male	67%
Black	26%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	76%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	71%
Female	72%
Male	71%
Black	36%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	82%
Free or reduced-price lunch	55%
Students with disabilities	55%

Math	This District
All Students	69%
Female	65%
Male	73%
Black	33%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	80%
Free or reduced-price lunch	41%
Students with disabilities	52%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	69%
Female	74%
Male	64%
Black	33%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	80%
Free or reduced-price lunch	33%
Students with disabilities	29%

Math	This District
All Students	71%
Female	70%
Male	71%
Black	30%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	82%
Free or reduced-price lunch	28%
Students with disabilities	43%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	73%
Female	74%
Male	72%
Black	42%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	81%
Students with disabilities	35%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	69%
Male	76%
Black	32%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	82%
Students with disabilities	46%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	74%
Female	75%
Male	73%
Black	40%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	83%

Math	This District
All Students	65%
Female	63%
Male	68%
Black	28%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	74%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	68%
Female	76%
Male	62%
Black	31%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	79%

Math	This District
All Students	67%
Female	68%
Male	66%
Black	31%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	79%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math	This District
All Students	70%
Female	78%
Male	62%
Black	37%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	81%
Students with disabilities	36%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	66%
Female	72%
Male	60%
Black	22%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	79%

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

ACT Results

Composite

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2007	25	22	21
Graduating class of 2006	25	22	21
Graduating class of 2005	25	22	21
Graduating class of 2004	25	22	21

¹Source: MO DESE
²Source: ACT

Participation Rate

	This District
Graduating class of 2007	94%
Graduating class of 2006	84%
Graduating class of 2005	80%
Graduating class of 2004	72%

Source: MO DESE

About the Tests

The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.

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Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	12	14

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	68%	77%
Black, not Hispanic	22%	18%
Asian/Pacific Islander	8%	2%
Hispanic	2%	3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%

How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >

Student Economic Level

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	6%	39%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$14,866	$7,901

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	60%	61%
Student and staff support	11%	8%
Administration	12%	11%
Other expenditures	17%	20%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >

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