Blue Springs High High School
2000 Nw Ashton Dr Blue Springs MO, 64015, Jackson County Phone: 816-229-3459 Ranking: (19 out of 498, top 4%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Blue Springs R-IV School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 104 | 103 | 98 | 97 | 105 | 107 | 104 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,409 | 1,774 | 1,734 | 1,797 | 1,809 | 1,811 | 1,816 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 643 | 26.7% | 4 | 0.2% | 34 | 2.0% | 54 | 3.0% | 62 | 3.4% | 35 | 1.9% | 38 | 2.1% |
Grade 10: | 615 | 25.5% | 649 | 36.6% | 551 | 31.8% | 605 | 33.7% | 575 | 31.8% | 618 | 34.1% | 617 | 34.0% |
Grade 11: | 625 | 25.9% | 556 | 31.3% | 586 | 33.8% | 584 | 32.5% | 591 | 32.7% | 630 | 34.8% | 589 | 32.4% |
Grade 12: | 526 | 21.8% | 565 | 31.8% | 563 | 32.5% | 554 | 30.8% | 581 | 32.1% | 528 | 29.2% | 572 | 31.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,257 | 52.2% | 949 | 53.5% | 885 | 51.0% | 914 | 50.9% | 893 | 49.4% | 936 | 51.7% | 940 | 51.8% |
Female: | 1,152 | 47.8% | 825 | 46.5% | 849 | 49.0% | 883 | 49.1% | 908 | 50.2% | 867 | 47.9% | 872 | 48.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 0.4% | 12 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 44 | 1.8% | 33 | 1.9% | 28 | 1.6% | 33 | 1.8% | 34 | 1.9% | 45 | 2.5% | 47 | 2.6% |
Hispanic: | 147 | 6.1% | 112 | 6.3% | 107 | 6.2% | 100 | 5.6% | 108 | 6.0% | 102 | 5.6% | 88 | 4.8% |
Black: | 330 | 13.7% | 260 | 14.7% | 218 | 12.6% | 236 | 13.1% | 213 | 11.8% | 226 | 12.5% | 189 | 10.4% |
White: | 1,782 | 74.0% | 1,312 | 74.0% | 1,336 | 77.0% | 1,397 | 77.7% | 1,449 | 80.1% | 1,429 | 78.9% | 1,484 | 81.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 10 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 86 | 3.6% | 43 | 2.4% | 35 | 2.0% | 23 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 475 | 19.7% | 376 | 21.2% | 321 | 18.5% | 273 | 15.2% | 221 | 12.2% | 189 | 10.4% | 115 | 6.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 127 | 5.3% | 90 | 5.1% | 93 | 5.4% | 76 | 4.2% | 84 | 4.6% | 80 | 4.4% | 48 | 2.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.14 | 17.23 | 17.64 | 18.44 | 17.21 | 17.00 | 17.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 56.2% | 42.4% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 55.1% | 41% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 58.2% | 46.2% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 56.9% | 42.7% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 53.5% | 41.8% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 52.7% | 39.2% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 34.3% | 74.2% | 52.6% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 37.9% | 73.1% | 42.7% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 38.4% | 73.2% | 59.7% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 45.6% | 74.3% | 56.7% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 35.9% | 71.2% | 57% |
2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 68.7% | 67.7% | 58.2% |
2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 71.7% | 68.9% | 53.1% |
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 72.2% | 76.5% | 56.2% |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 67.2% | 68.8% | 54.2% |
2012 | American History | End of course | % met std | 65% | 69.5% | 48.3% |
2013 | American History | End of course | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 46.9% |
2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 72.2% | 67.4% | 55.1% |
2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 73.6% | 72.3% | 43.3% |
2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 77.8% | 74.9% | 60.6% |
2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 70.7% | 67.9% | 55% |
2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 90% | 89.5% | 74.7% |
2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 16.7% | 68.6% | 43.9% |
2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 81.8% | 83.2% | 72.5% |
2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 84.1% | 83.8% | 26.7% |
2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 85.7% | 86.1% | 74.2% |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 82.1% | 85.3% | 73% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 82.5% | 82.6% | 69.1% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 45.6% | 61.8% | 48.5% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 36.7% | 56.2% | 49.7% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 51.2% | 70.9% | 62.6% |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 51.1% | 65% | 60.6% |
2012 | Government | End of course | % met std | 38.8% | 56.7% | 51.7% |
2013 | Government | End of course | % met std | 41.4% | 63.7% | 54.1% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 26.1% | 23.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 73.9% | 76.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.9% | 23.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.1% | 76.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $48,191.0 | $46,155.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,857.0 | $33,797.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $52,370.0 | $49,925.0 |
* Blue Springs High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.