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Lanett City

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105 North Lanier Ave
Lanett, AL 36863
Chambers County
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PH: (334) 644-5900
FAX: (334) 644-5996

  • Grades K-12
  • 933 students
  • 3 schools

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 ARMT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 64% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 70% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

Math
 61% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 62% (2006)
 54% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 65% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Math
 42% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 51% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 74% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 45% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 76% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 71% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 34% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 41% (2006)
 24% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 73% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 53% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 29% (2008)
 31% (2007)
 24% (2006)
 39% (2005)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 63% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 60% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 32% (2008)
 23% (2007)
 54% (2006)
 45% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 ARMT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Female76%
Male54%
Black66%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty65%
General education students70%
Non-limited English proficient64%
Non-migrant64%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female71%
Male53%
Black62%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty61%
General education students69%
Non-limited English proficient61%
Non-migrant61%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Female68%
Male62%
Black61%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White77%
Poverty62%
Special education students8%
General education students75%
Non-limited English proficient65%
Non-migrant65%

MathThis District
All Students42%
Female54%
Male31%
Black42%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White46%
Poverty42%
Special education students8%
General education students48%
Non-limited English proficient42%
Non-migrant42%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female73%
Male75%
Black73%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White82%
Poverty72%
General education students78%
Non-limited English proficient74%
Non-migrant74%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Female59%
Male53%
Black55%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White64%
Poverty53%
General education students59%
Non-limited English proficient56%
Non-migrant56%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female80%
Male71%
Black77%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty74%
General education students78%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Non-migrant76%

MathThis District
All Students34%
Female40%
Male27%
Black36%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty30%
General education students35%
Non-limited English proficient34%
Non-migrant34%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female71%
Male74%
Black67%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Poverty69%
Non-poverty100%
General education students77%
Non-limited English proficient73%
Non-migrant73%

MathThis District
All Students29%
Female29%
Male28%
Black22%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White62%
Poverty25%
Non-poverty50%
General education students30%
Non-limited English proficient29%
Non-migrant29%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students63%
Female67%
Male58%
Black59%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty59%
General education students65%
Non-limited English proficient63%
Non-migrant63%

MathThis District
All Students32%
Female33%
Male30%
Black28%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty33%
General education students33%
Non-limited English proficient32%
Non-migrant32%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 ASA Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 5

Science
 50% (2008)
The state average for Science was 70% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Science
 41% (2008)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ASA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 ASA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 5
ScienceThis District
All Students50%
Female51%
Male49%
Black47%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White64%
Poverty49%
General education students53%
Non-limited English proficient50%
Non-migrant50%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ScienceThis District
All Students41%
Female32%
Male50%
Black36%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White73%
Poverty36%
General education students43%
Non-limited English proficient41%
Non-migrant41%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 AHSGE Results

Scale: % passing

Grade 11

Reading
 70% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Social Studies
 52% (2008)
 57% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 73% in 2008.

Science
 63% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 59% (2005)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Language
 67% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Language was 77% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 62% (2006)
 60% (2005)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 12

Reading
 96% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 95% in 2008.

Social Studies
 88% (2008)
 83% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 93% in 2008.

Science
 90% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 95% (2005)
The state average for Science was 95% in 2008.

Language
 94% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 98% (2005)
The state average for Language was 94% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 100% (2005)
The state average for Math was 95% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
  • High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
  • The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 AHSGE Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % passing

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students70%
Female79%
Male56%
Black68%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty67%
Non-poverty76%
General education students75%
Non-limited English proficient70%
Non-migrant70%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students52%
Female53%
Male52%
Black49%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty45%
Non-poverty67%
General education students56%
Non-limited English proficient52%
Non-migrant52%

ScienceThis District
All Students63%
Female63%
Male64%
Black63%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty60%
Non-poverty71%
General education students68%
Non-limited English proficient63%
Non-migrant63%

LanguageThis District
All Students67%
Female68%
Male64%
Black65%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty67%
Non-poverty67%
General education students71%
Non-limited English proficient67%
Non-migrant67%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female92%
Male80%
Black86%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty88%
Non-poverty86%
General education students93%
Non-limited English proficient87%
Non-migrant87%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 12
ReadingThis District
All Students96%
Female94%
Male100%
Black96%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty97%
Non-poverty93%
General education students96%
Non-limited English proficient96%
Non-migrant96%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students88%
Female87%
Male90%
Black87%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty86%
Non-poverty93%
General education students88%
Non-limited English proficient88%
Non-migrant88%

ScienceThis District
All Students90%
Female87%
Male95%
Black89%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty89%
Non-poverty93%
General education students90%
Non-limited English proficient90%
Non-migrant90%

LanguageThis District
All Students94%
Female94%
Male95%
Black94%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty94%
Non-poverty93%
General education students94%
Non-limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant94%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female97%
Male95%
Black96%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty94%
Non-poverty100%
General education students96%
Non-limited English proficient96%
Non-migrant96%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
  • High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
  • The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1415

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic86%36%
White, not Hispanic13%59%
Hispanic<1%4%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program83%51%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,363$8,395
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%59%
Student and staff support8%10%
Administration15%11%
Other expenditures18%20%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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