Thomas J. Ultican Elementary Primary School
1812 Nw Vesper Blue Springs MO, 64015, Jackson County Phone: 816-224-1365 Ranking: (413 out of 1,698, top 24%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Blue Springs R-IV School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA 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: | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |||||||
Total Students: | 499 | 489 | 497 | 490 | 453 | 417 | 380 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 9 | 1.8% | 21 | 4.3% | 13 | 2.6% | 18 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 89 | 17.8% | 83 | 17.0% | 92 | 18.5% | 93 | 19.0% | 77 | 17.0% | 70 | 16.8% | 60 | 15.8% |
Grade 1: | 81 | 16.2% | 90 | 18.4% | 91 | 18.3% | 71 | 14.5% | 62 | 13.7% | 68 | 16.3% | 74 | 19.5% |
Grade 2: | 84 | 16.8% | 91 | 18.6% | 85 | 17.1% | 62 | 12.7% | 73 | 16.1% | 77 | 18.5% | 71 | 18.7% |
Grade 3: | 88 | 17.6% | 84 | 17.2% | 62 | 12.5% | 76 | 15.5% | 82 | 18.1% | 72 | 17.3% | 58 | 15.3% |
Grade 4: | 80 | 16.0% | 61 | 12.5% | 69 | 13.9% | 88 | 18.0% | 81 | 17.9% | 70 | 16.8% | 64 | 16.8% |
Grade 5: | 68 | 13.6% | 59 | 12.1% | 85 | 17.1% | 82 | 16.7% | 78 | 17.2% | 60 | 14.4% | 53 | 13.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 265 | 53.1% | 253 | 51.7% | 257 | 51.7% | 258 | 52.7% | 235 | 51.9% | 227 | 54.4% | 203 | 53.4% |
Female: | 234 | 46.9% | 236 | 48.3% | 240 | 48.3% | 232 | 47.3% | 210 | 46.4% | 182 | 43.6% | 173 | 45.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 11 | 2.2% | 13 | 2.7% | 12 | 2.6% | 10 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 12 | 2.4% | 37 | 7.6% | 18 | 3.6% | 21 | 4.3% | 22 | 4.9% | 26 | 6.2% | 20 | 5.3% |
Black: | 60 | 12.0% | 66 | 13.5% | 82 | 16.5% | 83 | 16.9% | 76 | 16.8% | 68 | 16.3% | 58 | 15.3% |
White: | 345 | 69.1% | 335 | 68.5% | 364 | 73.2% | 360 | 73.5% | 339 | 74.8% | 312 | 74.8% | 294 | 77.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 70 | 14.0% | 37 | 7.6% | 15 | 3.0% | 7 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 204 | 40.9% | 203 | 41.5% | 213 | 42.9% | 219 | 44.7% | 188 | 41.5% | 151 | 36.2% | 116 | 30.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 10.8% | 58 | 11.9% | 39 | 7.8% | 33 | 6.7% | 39 | 8.6% | 29 | 7.0% | 29 | 7.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.03 | 14.81 | 15.89 | 16.01 | 15.08 | 14.50 | 13.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP | ||||||
2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 60.1% | 43.3% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 59% | 43.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 54.1% | 40.9% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 48.9% | 41% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 58.6% | 43.9% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 58.5% | 44.5% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 56.2% | 46% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 61.3% | 48.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 66% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 66.2% | 45.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 63.8% | 44.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 63.9% | 45% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 68.2% | 47.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 72.2% | 50.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 73.5% | 52.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 72% | 51.4% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 59.7% | 44.7% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 61% | 46% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 59.6% | 45.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 59.9% | 47% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 64.6% | 51.7% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 65.7% | 52.7% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 70.2% | 52.8% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 67.1% | 53.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 62.2% | 44.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 62.8% | 45.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 64.9% | 44.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 69% | 44.9% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 68.6% | 49.1% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 69.5% | 51.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 73.6% | 51.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 72.7% | 50.7% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 61.2% | 46% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 57.9% | 48.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 62.1% | 48.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 62.6% | 49.4% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 66.2% | 51.8% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 64.4% | 52.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 67.5% | 52.6% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 66.7% | 53% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 58.7% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 63.6% | 47.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 65.5% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 69.4% | 47.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 74.4% | 52.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 74.3% | 53.4% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 74.2% | 55% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 76.2% | 54.5% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 69.4% | 45% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 80% | 49.3% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 74.5% | 50.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 70.6% | 51.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 74.7% | 51.9% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 30.8% | 29.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 69.2% | 70.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.1% | 37.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.9% | 63.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $47,999.0 | $46,499.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,054.0 | $34,675.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $51,883.0 | $53,455.0 |
* Thomas J. Ultican Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.