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GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH.
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 188 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 175 | 31% |
| Grade 5 | 199 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 20.1% | 27.1% | 34.1% | 18.4% |
| Math | 14.8% | 22.9% | 33.1% | 29.0% |
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.2% | 37.7% |
| 2023-24 | 44.4% | 33.7% |
| 2022-23 | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| 2021-22 | 41.5% | 30.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH.
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH.'s state test result (39.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. this school | 562 | 38.3% | 39.2% |
| FOREST PARK ELEM. O'FALLON | 436 | 35.1% | 41.5% |
| GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM. FENTON | 523 | 38.6% | 58.6% |
| JOSEPH L. MUDD ELEM. O'FALLON | 412 | 36.7% | N/A |
| FIELD ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 401 | 32.4% | 43.5% |
| MESNIER PRIMARY SCH. ST LOUIS | 741 | 32.4% | N/A |
Where GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.2% | #548 of 1,002 | #80 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #614 of 1,019 ▲ 64 | #84 of 138 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.2% | #399 of 1,018 ▲ 77 | #74 of 138 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.3pp | #227 of 943 | #33 of 130 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 562 | #95 of 1,294 | #11 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #634 of 950 | #63 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.6% | #393 of 953 | #62 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.3% | #835 of 1,165 | #71 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.1% | #565 of 684 | #85 of 103 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 562 | 41 | 13.7:1 | 38% (215) |
| 2023-24 | 541 | 42 | 12.9:1 | 29% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 553 | 42 | 13.2:1 | 32% (176) |
| 2020-21 | 604 | 39 | 15.5:1 | 26% (159) |
| 2017-18 | 592 | 31.5 | 18.8:1 | 34% (200) |
| 2015-16 | 543 | 32 | 17.0:1 | 41% (224) |
| 2010-11 | 533 | 32 | 16.7:1 | 37% (195) |
| 2000-01 | 523 | 29 | 18.0:1 | 24% (125) |
| 1990-91 | 418 | 22 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (592 to 562); teachers up 30% (31.5 to 41).
About GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH.
In ST LOUIS, Missouri, GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. is a large elementary school. The school counted 562 students in 2024-25, covering grades 3 through 5. That is 78% bigger than the average of about 315 students for elementary schools in Missouri.
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. falls under AFFTON 101, which has 4 schools enrolling 2,619 students.
At GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH., 73% of students are White. Other students are 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 5% Asian. That is higher than the 62% White share among all St. Louis County residents. The diversity index for GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. is 45%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. has a ratio of 13.7:1. Compared with the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri, this school's ratio is higher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 38%.
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 40% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 45.6% at GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH.; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 39.2%.
In St. Louis County, median household income comes to about $82,936, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 275, with about 134,601 students.
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH.'s nearest public school is MESNIER PRIMARY SCH. (about 0.4 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. is 7th among 8 schools close by.
For locale, NCES codes GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. as Suburb: Large.
From 604 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 562 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 13.7 students per teacher, compared with 15.5 in 2020-21.
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
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