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Morehouse Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Morehouse Elementary School serves 186 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morehouse Elementary School
Kind	44
1	42
2	32
3	32
4	36

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Total Students

186 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School
2011	186
2010	178
2009	167
2008	189
2007	227
2006	239
2005	251
2004	263
2003	263
2002	257
2001	230
2000	211
1999	206
1998	186
1997	219
1996	238
1995	352
1994	395
1993	366
1992	337
1991	353
1990	352
1989	374
1988	363
1987	354

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School
2011	16
2010	16
2009	17
2008	17
2007	16
2006	17
2005	17
2004	17
2003	17
2002	17
2001	14
2000	13
1999	12
1998	12
1997	14
1996	16
1995	21
1994	21
1993	20
1992	20
1991	20
1990	20
1989	20
1988	19
1987	19

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School Rankings

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State Level (MO)

(10-11)

25-29%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	27%	54%	41%
2010	22%	53%	45%

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(10-11)

30-34%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	32%	55%	42%
2010	12%	54%	40%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	12:1	14:1	13:1
2010	11:1	13:1	13:1
2009	10:1	13:1	13:1
2008	11:1	13:1	14:1
2007	14:1	15:1	16:1
2006	14:1	14:1	14:1
2005	15:1	14:1	15:1
2004	15:1	14:1	15:1
2003	15:1	14:1	16:1
2002	15:1	14:1	17:1
2001	16:1	14:1	18:1
2000	16:1	14:1	17:1
1999	17:1	15:1	18:1
1998	16:1	15:1	18:1
1997	16:1	15:1	18:1
1996	15:1	15:1	18:1
1995	17:1	15:1	18:1
1994	19:1	16:1	19:1
1993	18:1	16:1	19:1
1992	17:1	16:1	19:1
1991	18:1	16:1	18:1
1990	18:1	16:1	19:1
1989	18:1	16:1	19:1
1988	19:1	16:1	19:1
1987	19:1	17:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2009	1%	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	3%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	2%

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Black

35%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	35%	17%	33%
2010	38%	18%	36%
2009	34%	18%	36%
2008	37%	18%	36%
2007	33%	18%	35%
2006	39%	18%	35%
2005	35%	18%	35%
2004	43%	18%	34%
2003	39%	18%	33%
2002	41%	18%	34%
2001	34%	17%	32%
2000	29%	17%	31%
1999	31%	17%	30%
1998	21%	17%	29%
1997	26%	17%	27%
1996	34%	16%	26%
1995	26%	16%	25%
1994	27%	16%	26%
1993	19%	15%	24%

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White

61%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	61%	75%	60%
2010	59%	76%	60%
2009	61%	76%	60%
2008	61%	76%	61%
2007	65%	76%	62%
2006	59%	77%	62%
2005	62%	77%	63%
2004	55%	78%	64%
2003	59%	78%	65%
2002	56%	79%	64%
2001	64%	79%	66%
2000	69%	80%	69%
1999	69%	81%	70%
1998	77%	81%	71%
1997	72%	81%	73%
1996	65%	82%	73%
1995	74%	82%	75%
1994	72%	82%	74%
1993	81%	83%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	0.52	0.41	0.54
2010	0.51	0.39	0.51
2009	0.51	0.39	0.51
2008	0.50	0.39	0.50
2007	0.47	0.39	0.50
2006	0.50	0.37	0.50
2005	0.50	0.38	0.48
2004	0.52	0.36	0.48
2003	0.50	0.36	0.47
2002	0.52	0.35	0.48
2001	0.48	0.35	0.46
2000	0.44	0.33	0.44
1999	0.43	0.32	0.44
1998	0.37	0.31	0.42
1997	0.42	0.31	0.41
1996	0.46	0.30	0.40
1995	0.39	0.30	0.39
1994	0.41	0.30	0.39
1993	0.31	0.29	0.38

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Eligible for

85%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	85%	37%	54%
2010	75%	36%	53%
2009	73%	31%	51%
2008	65%	32%	47%
2007	67%	31%	48%
2006	67%	32%	51%
2005	64%	32%	48%
2004	69%	30%	50%
2003	61%	29%	47%
2002	54%	28%	45%
2001	48%	28%	43%
2000	46%	28%	43%
1999	46%	27%	44%
1998	48%	28%	41%
1997	56%	28%	42%
1996	82%	28%	39%
1995	50%	29%	39%
1994	44%	26%	38%
1993	41%	21%	35%
1992	38%	14%	33%
1991	36%	3%	34%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	Morehouse Elementary School	Missouri	Sikeston R-6 School District
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	7%	8%	6%
2009	7%	8%	6%
2008	6%	8%	7%
2007	7%	8%	7%
2006	3%	8%	6%
2005	5%	7%	7%
2004	6%	7%	5%
2003	5%	7%	5%
2002	4%	7%	4%
2001	9%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sikeston R-6 School District

Source: 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?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% MO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).

How many students attend Morehouse Elementary School?

186 students attend Morehouse Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Morehouse Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Morehouse Elementary School?

Morehouse Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Morehouse Elementary School offer ?

Morehouse Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Morehouse Elementary School part of?

Morehouse Elementary School is part of Sikeston R-6 School District.

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