James Lewis Elementary School
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 477 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 58th out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jennie Alderman
- Fax: (816) 224-1347
- Website: www.bluespringsschools.net
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Blue Springs R-Iv School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,710
- Graduation Rate: 94.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 13,999
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 477
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 248 (52.0%)
- Females: 229 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (8.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 78 (16.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 118 (24.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 44 | 9.2% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 5.9% |
| White | 395 | 82.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 90 | 18.9% |
| 1st Grade | 70 | 14.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 73 | 15.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 77 | 16.1% |
| 4th Grade | 90 | 18.9% |
| 5th Grade | 77 | 16.1% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
19.0
District:
19.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 11.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.8
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $78,000
Average Salary of Teachers: $53,997
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
97.3%
District:
99.4%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
2.7%
District:
0.6%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3.5
3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for James Lewis Elementary School
- Reviewed by Community Member on May 13, 2011
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I think that some other schools are a lot better.
- Reviewed by Former Student on March 31, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - JLE's our school, it's a high flying school, and our students are number 1!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 27, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- great teachers and staff
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