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Ark. School for the Blind

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2600 West Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
Pulaski County
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PH: (501) 296-1810

  • Grades PK, 1-12 & ungraded
  • 95 students
  • 2 schools

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 Benchmark Exam Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Literacy
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The state average for Literacy was 82% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
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The state average for Math was 87% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 4

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
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Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 85% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
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Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 5

Science
Data not available for this district (2012)
 0% (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
The state average for Science was 60% in 2012.

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 85% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 6

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 75% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 7

Science
Data not available for this district (2012)
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Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
The state average for Science was 41% in 2012.

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 80% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 8

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 80% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 11

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
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Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 68% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Arkansas used the Benchmark Exam to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in literacy and grades 3 through 8 in math.
  • The Benchmark Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Arkansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Arkansas: An Overview

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 End of Course Exam Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
Data not available for this district (2012)
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The state average for Algebra I was 80% in 2012.

Biology
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The state average for Biology was 43% in 2012.

Geometry
Data not available for this district (2012)
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 18% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Geometry was 76% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Arkansas used the End of Course Exam to test high school students in algebra I, biology, and geometry.
  • The results for End of Course Exams administered in spring of each year are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The End of Course Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined by the state of Arkansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Arkansas: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1313
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic63%67%
Black, not Hispanic34%22%
Hispanic2%9%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%2%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program174%57%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.
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