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Bauxite School District

GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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800 School St
Bauxite, AR 72011
Saline County
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PH: (501) 557-5453

  • Grades PK-12
  • 1509 students
  • 2 schools

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 Benchmark Exam Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Literacy
 91% (2012)
 87% (2011)
 70% (2010)
 74% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 82% in 2012.

Math
 95% (2012)
 92% (2011)
 86% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 76% (2007)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 4

Literacy
 88% (2012)
 87% (2011)
 79% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 85% in 2012.

Math
 90% (2012)
 84% (2011)
 83% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 65% (2007)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 5

Science
 44% (2012)
 62% (2011)
 35% (2010)
 56% (2009)
The state average for Science was 60% in 2012.

Literacy
 89% (2012)
 88% (2011)
 68% (2010)
 76% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 59% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 85% in 2012.

Math
 72% (2012)
 80% (2011)
 61% (2010)
 64% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 53% (2007)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 6

Literacy
 78% (2012)
 67% (2011)
 77% (2010)
 74% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 56% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 75% in 2012.

Math
 72% (2012)
 71% (2011)
 73% (2010)
 84% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 7

Science
 43% (2012)
 50% (2011)
 46% (2010)
 39% (2009)
The state average for Science was 41% in 2012.

Literacy
 79% (2012)
 72% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 80% in 2012.

Math
 75% (2012)
 81% (2011)
 80% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 8

Literacy
 82% (2012)
 71% (2011)
 74% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 54% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 80% in 2012.

Math
 73% (2012)
 62% (2011)
 59% (2010)
 60% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 31% (2007)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2012.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 11

Literacy
 73% (2012)
 81% (2011)
 56% (2010)
 60% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 71% (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.

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 End of Course Exam Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 85% (2012)
 73% (2011)
 78% (2010)
 67% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 69% (2007)
The state average for Algebra I was 80% in 2012.

Biology
 67% (2012)
 64% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 56% (2009)
The state average for Biology was 43% in 2012.

Geometry
 88% (2012)
 60% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 43% (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.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11613
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic96%67%
Hispanic2%9%
Black, not Hispanic1%22%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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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 program137%57%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.
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