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Public School | Grades 5-8 | Lawson R-Xiv

Lawson Middle School is located in Lawson, MO and is one of 3 schools in Lawson R-xiv School District. It is a public school that serves 396 students in grades 5-8.

Lawson Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. 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 Missouri in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lawson Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Lawson Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Missouri average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lawson Middle School's students and teachers. more

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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012

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602 Bob Gill Dr, Lawson, MO 64062

(816) 580-7279

Lawson R-Xiv

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 396

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Lawson Middle School had 28% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Missouri had 44% 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

99%

Hispanic

Lawson R-Xiv District Spending

$8,148Per Pupil

The Lawson R-Xiv spends $8,148 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 31% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lawson R-Xiv District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Lawson Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Missouri average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the MAP

What is it?

The Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts. Districts have the option to assess students in science in grades 3, 7 and 10, and social studies in grades 4, 8 and 11 on a voluntary basi

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the MAP EOC Results

What is it?

The Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) End-of-Course (EOC) assessments are used to measure a student's mastery of course-level standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

End-of-Course assessments are taken when a student has received instruction in Algebra I, Biology, English II and Government, regardless of grade.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the MAP

What is it?

The Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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