John Bassett Moore School
About This School
Public School | Grades 5-6 | Smyrna
John Bassett Moore School is located in Smyrna, DE and is one of 6 elementary schools in Smyrna School District. It is a public school that serves 786 students in grades 5-6.
John Bassett Moore School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Delaware in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See John Bassett Moore School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, John Bassett Moore School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about John Bassett Moore School's students and teachers. more
John Bassett Moore School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Delaware in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See John Bassett Moore School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, John Bassett Moore School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about John Bassett Moore School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Smyrna Ilc School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Smyrna Elementary School 0.2 miles |  |
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| North Smyrna Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Clayton Elementary School 1.8 miles |  |
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| Sunnyside Elementary School 1.9 miles | n/a |
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jbm is a very good school they teach their students with care and they make sure that every single one understands nobody is left out at jbm and thats a true fact if you'relooking for the right school jbm is the correct answer ask anyone.Another about jbm is that the teachers are very intellegent,caring,and are willing to do anything for their students.Lastly i just want you to know that jbm is very well secured the principal and the vice principal make sure nobody is intruding.MAKE JBM YOUR CHOICE!!!!!!
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 786
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56%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, John Bassett Moore School had 29% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Delaware had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
70%
Black
23%
Hispanic
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Smyrna District Spending
$9,441Per Pupil
The Smyrna spends $9,441 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 34% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Smyrna District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, John Bassett Moore School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the DSTP
What is it?
The Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math grades 2 through 10, in grades 3 through 10 in writing, and in grades 4, 6, 8, and 11 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students in grades 3-11 are scored at five levels: distinguished, exceeds the standard, meets the standard, below the standard and well below the standard. The goal is for students to score at or above meet or exceed the standard level.
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6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Delaware, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2009 Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) Results for all subjects tested.
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