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South Fork Elem. School

Serves grades PK - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
3209 Us Hwy 160
West Plains, MO 65775
Phone
(417) 256-2836
District
WEST PLAINS R-VII
County
HOWELL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
159
Classroom Teachers
13

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.7% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

South Fork Elem. School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
41%
30%
42%
30%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
50%
44%
30%
44%
69%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
69%
41%
69%
40%
69%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
14
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 20 12.6%
Kindergarten 25 15.7%
Grade 1 21 13.2%
Grade 2 14 8.8%
Grade 3 27 17.0%
Grade 4 20 12.6%
Grade 5 17 10.7%
Grade 6 15 9.4%
Total 159 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 98.7% 93.6% 72.4%
Black 0.0% 0.9% 16.0%
Hispanic 0.6% 4.0% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 1.0% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 52.8% 52.8% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 36.5% 43.1% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 16.4% 9.7% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 13,113 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 100.9 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.7% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.6% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.7% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.2% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,198 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 11.5% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.9% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.3% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 3.2% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 6.6% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.7% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 22.4% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.0% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.7% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 18.4% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,048 $16,318,000 53.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $796 $2,148,000 7.0%
Staff $291 $785,000 2.6%
General Administration $502 $1,355,000 4.4%
School Administration $565 $1,525,000 5.0%
Operation $1,043 $2,814,000 9.2%
Transportation $298 $804,000 2.6%
Other $272 $733,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,767 $10,164,000 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,506 $4,063,000 13.3%
Total Expenditures $11,321 $30,545,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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