James Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 329 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 1028th out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jo Lynn Nemeth
- Fax: (816) 418-3710
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Kansas City 33 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,348
- Graduation Rate: 50.0%
- Dropout Rate: 28.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.7
- Enrolled Students: 18,424
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 329
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 178 (54.1%)
- Females: 151 (45.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 267 (81.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 283 (86.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 29 | 8.8% |
Asian | 9 | 2.7% |
Hispanic | 237 | 72.0% |
White | 54 | 16.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 45 | 13.7% |
1st Grade | 49 | 14.9% |
2nd Grade | 34 | 10.3% |
3rd Grade | 52 | 15.8% |
4th Grade | 29 | 8.8% |
5th Grade | 44 | 13.4% |
6th Grade | 26 | 7.9% |
7th Grade | 20 | 6.1% |
8th Grade | 30 | 9.1% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
19.0
District:
15.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 23.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 14.4
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $87,338
Average Salary of Teachers: $48,724
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
95.8%
District:
98.5%
Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 4.2%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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