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Festus Middle School in Festus, MO



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Missouri) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 52.

1717 W Main
Festus, MO 63028


Principal: Mr. Thomas Gotsch II
Grade span: 7-8
Phone: (636) 937-5417 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (636) 937-4171 (make sure to verify first before using)


Student Enrollment: 468

White enrollment : 427
Black enrollment : 30
Hispanic enrollment : 5
Asian enrollment : 7
January membership enrollment : 471
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 133

Percentage of White enrollment: 91.0%
Here:  91.0%
State average from 2117 schools:  78.8%

Percentage of Black enrollment: 6.4%
Here:  6.4%
State average from 2117 schools:  16.3%

Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 1.1%
Here:  1.1%
State average from 2117 schools:  3.2%

Percentage of Asian enrollment: 1.5%
Festus Middle School:  1.5%
State average from 2117 schools:  1.3%

Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 28.2%
Here:  28.2%
State average from 2111 schools:  47.2%


Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 469.0
Here:  469.0
State average from 2084 schools:  275.2

Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 19.0
Here:  19.0
State average from 2102 schools:  17.7

Students/Teachers ratio: 16.0
This school:  16.0
State average from 2114 schools:  13.4



Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE : 1
Total Teacher FTE : 29.44

Average Administrator Salary: 83,000$
Here:  83,000$
State average from 2105 schools:  70,097$

Average Teacher Salary: 43,769$
Here:  43,769$
State average from 2151 schools:  41,162$

Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 42,420$
Here:  42,420$
State average from 2151 schools:  39,331$

Average Years of Experience: 8.8
Festus Middle School:  8.8
State average from 2151 schools:  12.5

Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 32.9%
Here:  32.9%
State average from 2136 schools:  47.4%



Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 33
Total Number of Courses : 193
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 193

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.9%

Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.1%



Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents : 4
Number of other incidents : 4
In school suspensions : 1

Incident rate: 0.9%
Here:  0.9%
State average from 1054 schools:  2.9%

Other incidents rate: 0.9%
Here:  0.9%
State average from 932 schools:  2.3%



Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level : 8
Accountable : 120
Reportable : 119
Not determined : 1
Students scoring below basic : 24
Students scoring basic : 56
Students scoring proficient : 28
Students scoring advanced : 11

Percentage not determined: 0.80%
Festus Middle School:  0.80%
State average from 1213 schools:  0.38%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 20.2%
Here:  20.2%
State average from 1213 schools:  13.6%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 47.1%
Here:  47.1%
State average from 1213 schools:  42.1%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 23.5%
Here:  23.5%
State average from 1213 schools:  33.2%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 9.2%
Here:  9.2%
State average from 1213 schools:  11.1%

Score Index: 721.8
Here:  721.8
State average from 1213 schools:  741.8

Mean scale score: 697.4
Here:  697.4
State average from 1213 schools:  682.2

Median scale score: 698.0
This school:  698.0
State average from 1213 schools:  683.9

Median terranova: 53.0
This school:  53.0
State average from 1213 schools:  63.6



Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level : 8
Accountable : 104
Reportable : 104
Students scoring below basic : 20
Students scoring basic : 33
Students scoring proficient : 31
Students scoring advanced : 20

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 19.2%
This school:  19.2%
State average from 1256 schools:  15.7%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 31.7%
This school:  31.7%
State average from 1256 schools:  39.2%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 29.8%
Festus Middle School:  29.8%
State average from 1256 schools:  32.5%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 19.2%
Here:  19.2%
State average from 1256 schools:  12.6%

Score Index: 749.0
This school:  749.0
State average from 1256 schools:  742.0

Mean scale score: 702.8
Here:  702.8
State average from 1256 schools:  680.9

Median scale score: 707.5
This school:  707.5
State average from 1256 schools:  683.3

Median terranova: 65.5
Here:  65.5
State average from 1256 schools:  64.6



Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met : 8
Overall AYP Total Subgroups : 8
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics : Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met : 4
AYP for Mathematics Total Subgroups : 4
Met Overall AYP for Communication Arts : Met
AYP for Communication Arts Subgroups Met : 4
AYP for Communication Arts Total Subgroups : 4
Met AYP Attendance Rate : Met

Mathematics AYP Statistics - All students:

Accountable : 456
Reportable : 455
Not determined : 1
Not determined (2yr avg) : 0.50
Not determined (3yr avg) : 0.80
Scored proficient or above : 207

Percentage not determined: 0.20%
Here:  0.20%
State average from 361 schools:  0.95%

Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 0.7%
Festus Middle School:  0.7%
State average from 742 schools:  1.1%

Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 1.4%
This school:  1.4%
State average from 511 schools:  1.8%

Percentage scored proficient or above: 45.5%
Here:  45.5%
State average from 1962 schools:  44.6%


Annual objective group : LND < 5% met benchmark
CI Band : 5.43
Additional Indicator : Attendance Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 94.10%



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