Serving 403 students in grades 6-8,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 13% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
403 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)10%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)13%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
99%
15%
White
1%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Imagine Academy Of Careers School District
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Ia Of Careers Middle School?
403 students attend Ia Of Careers Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Ia Of Careers Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ia Of Careers Middle School?
Ia Of Careers Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ia Of Careers Middle School offer ?
Ia Of Careers Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ia Of Careers Middle School part of?
Ia Of Careers Middle School is part of Imagine Academy Of Careers School District.
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