Principal: Mr. Keith Maxey Grade span: 9-12 Phone: (816) 224-1315 (make sure to verify first before calling) Fax: (816) 224-1324 (make sure to verify first before using)
Blue Springs South High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Missouri:
52
Jackson County:
47
Blue Springs:
87
Blue Springs South High School:
74
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Student Enrollment: 1409
White enrollment: 1179 Black enrollment: 140 Hispanic enrollment: 53 Asian enrollment: 30 Indian enrollment: 10
January membership enrollment: 1334 Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment: 121
Percentage of White enrollment: 83.5%
Here:
83.5%
State average from 2117 schools:
78.8%
Percentage of Black enrollment: 9.9%
This school:
9.9%
State average from 2117 schools:
16.3%
Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 3.8%
Here:
3.8%
State average from 2117 schools:
3.2%
Percentage of Asian enrollment: 2.1%
Here:
2.1%
State average from 2117 schools:
1.3%
Percentage of Indian enrollment: 0.70%
Here:
0.70%
State average from 2117 schools:
0.40%
Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 9.1%
Here:
9.1%
State average from 2111 schools:
47.2%
Races in Blue Springs South High School
Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 353.0
This school:
353.0
State average from 2084 schools:
275.2
Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 23.0
Blue Springs South High School:
23.0
State average from 2102 schools:
17.7
Students/Teachers ratio: 16.0
Here:
16.0
State average from 2114 schools:
13.4
Staff salaries:
Total Administrator FTE: 4 Total Teacher FTE: 87.89
Average Administrator Salary: 88,748$
Blue Springs South High School:
88,748$
State average from 2105 schools:
70,097$
Average Teacher Salary: 50,998$
Here:
50,998$
State average from 2151 schools:
41,162$
Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 46,351$
Here:
46,351$
State average from 2151 schools:
39,331$
Average Years of Experience: 13.2
Here:
13.2
State average from 2151 schools:
12.5
Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 59.8%
Blue Springs South High School:
59.8%
State average from 2136 schools:
47.4%
Teacher Certification Statistics:
Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 92 Number of Teachers with Special Certificates: 4 Total Number of Courses: 747 Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 747
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 95.8%
This school:
95.8%
State average from 2122 schools:
96.9%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 4.2%
This school:
4.2%
State average from 741 schools:
5.7%
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: 33 Number of incidents involving drugs: 10 Number of incidents involving weapons: 1 Number of other incidents: 22 Number of expulsions: 3 Number of suspensions above 10 days: 20
Number of Students Taking the ACT: 318 Number of Graduates: 444 Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 203
Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 45.7%
Here:
45.7%
State average from 493 schools:
30.9%
Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 71.6%
This school:
71.6%
State average from 499 schools:
60.5%
Act Composite Score: 22.1
Blue Springs South High School:
22.1
State average from 499 schools:
20.6
Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:
Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:
Grade Level: 10 Accountable: 220 Reportable: 218 Not determined: 2 Students scoring below basic: 24 Students scoring basic: 85 Students scoring proficient: 83 Students scoring advanced: 26
MAP Mathematics Results - Blue Springs South High School
MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri
Percentage not determined: 0.90%
Blue Springs South High School:
0.90%
State average from 1213 schools:
0.38%
Percentage of students scoring below basic: 11.0%
Here:
11.0%
State average from 1213 schools:
13.6%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 39.0%
Here:
39.0%
State average from 1213 schools:
42.1%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 38.1%
Here:
38.1%
State average from 1213 schools:
33.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 11.9%
This school:
11.9%
State average from 1213 schools:
11.1%
Score Index: 750.9
Here:
750.9
State average from 1213 schools:
741.8
Mean scale score: 738.3
Here:
738.3
State average from 1213 schools:
682.2
Median scale score: 737.0
Here:
737.0
State average from 1213 schools:
683.9
Median terranova: 75.5
This school:
75.5
State average from 1213 schools:
63.6
Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:
Grade Level: 10 Accountable: 230 Reportable: 228 Not determined: 2 Students scoring below basic: 33 Students scoring basic: 71 Students scoring proficient: 95 Students scoring advanced: 29
MAP Mathematics Results - Blue Springs South High School
MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri
Percentage not determined: 0.90%
This school:
0.90%
State average from 1256 schools:
0.53%
Percentage of students scoring below basic: 14.5%
Here:
14.5%
State average from 1256 schools:
15.7%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 31.1%
Blue Springs South High School:
31.1%
State average from 1256 schools:
39.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 41.7%
This school:
41.7%
State average from 1256 schools:
32.5%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 12.7%
Here:
12.7%
State average from 1256 schools:
12.6%
Score Index: 752.6
Here:
752.6
State average from 1256 schools:
742.0
Mean scale score: 736.7
Here:
736.7
State average from 1256 schools:
680.9
Median scale score: 743.0
Blue Springs South High School:
743.0
State average from 1256 schools:
683.3
Median terranova: 78.0
Blue Springs South High School:
78.0
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: 440 Reportable: 438 Not determined: 2 Not determined (2yr avg): 0.50 Not determined (3yr avg): 0.70 Scored proficient or above: 231
Percentage not determined: 0.50%
Here:
0.50%
State average from 361 schools:
0.95%
Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 0.4%
This school:
0.4%
State average from 742 schools:
1.1%
Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 1.1%
Blue Springs South High School:
1.1%
State average from 511 schools:
1.8%
Percentage scored proficient or above: 52.7%
Blue Springs South High School:
52.7%
State average from 1962 schools:
44.6%
Annual objective group: LND < 5% met benchmark CI Band: 5.55 Additional Indicator: Graduation Rate Additional Indicator Met: Met Attendance rate: 92.50%
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