Matthews Elementary School

Courtney and Elm, Sikeston, MO 63801 | (573) 471-0615
  • Grades: 1-4
  • Student Enrollment: 301
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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: Courtney & Elm, Sikeston, MO 63801
  • Principal or Admin: Angela Zorbas
  • Fax: (573) 471-0614
  • Website: www.sikestonr6.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Sikeston R-6 School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,790
  • Graduation Rate: 71.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.4
  • Enrolled Students: 3,619

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 301
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 151 (50.2%)
  • Females: 150 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (6.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 161 (53.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 181 (60.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Matthews Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black9531.6%
Asian103.3%
Hispanic62.0%
White19063.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Matthews Elementary School
  Number Percent
1st Grade8327.6%
2nd Grade7625.2%
3rd Grade7524.9%
4th Grade6722.3%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
19.0
District:
18.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 4.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 8.5
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $63,719
Average Salary of Teachers: $36,368
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
96.4%
District:
97.5%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
3.6%
District:
2.5%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4

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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Matthews Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 28, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My children attend Matthews Elementary and we love it. We moved from Jackson and I was a little nervous about the school system but asking around I heard nothing but positive things. Once we enrolled I found that out for myself. The staff is friendly and welcoming and the work is challenging.
  • Reviewed by Student on May 18, 2009
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Hey my name is Dequala Turner I used to go to Matthew's of the year of 2006-2007 I was in 3rd grade then my teacher name was Mrs.Jordan.But Now I'm in 6th grade in Elkhart,Indiana At Hawthorne Elementary.I loved Matthew's when i went there because it's a good school.Well thats what I think.I hope everyone else who goes to Matthew's like it .

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