Gurdon School District
- 314 CHEATMAN ST
- GURDON, AR 71743
- (870) 353-4454
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 95.5% | 76.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,008 | $8,855 |
| Students Per Teacher | 11.4 | 12.9 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | - |
| Number of Students | 831 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 73 | - |
District Test Scores
Benchmark - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 64.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 78.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 67.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 74.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 64.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 67.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 37.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 63.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 72.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 57.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 62.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 32.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 76.0% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 67.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 48.0% | 56.0% | |
End-of-Course - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 76.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 66.0% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2009 | 29.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 30.0% | |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 60.0% | |
Grade 11 Literacy - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
Source: AR Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 831 | 11.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 40 |
| Kindergarten Students | 65 |
| 1st Grade Students | 50 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 56 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 45 |
| 4th Grade Students | 63 |
| 5th Grade Students | 54 |
| 6th Grade Students | 77 |
| 7th Grade Students | 60 |
| 8th Grade Students | 59 |
| 9th Grade Students | 66 |
| 10th Grade Students | 65 |
| 11th Grade Students | 55 |
| 12th Grade Students | 53 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Hispanic | 125 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 223 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 435 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 401 |
| Female | 407 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 73 | 11.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 3 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 6 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 29 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 31 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 4 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 23 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 3 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 3 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 53 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| School Administrators | 4 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 7 |
| Student Support Services | 14 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 24 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $8,659,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $2,535,000 | 29.3% |
| Property Tax | $525,000 | 6.1% |
| Cities and Counties | $4,000 | 0.05% |
| School Lunch | $70,000 | 0.8% |
| District Activity Receipts | $186,000 | 2.1% |
| Sale of Property | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $81,000 | 0.9% |
| Private Contributions | $252,000 | 2.9% |
| Miscellaneous | $64,000 | 0.7% |
| NCES and Census Revenue | $1,351,000 | 15.6% |
| Total State Revenues | $4,979,000 | 57.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $3,541,000 | 40.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $722,000 | 8.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $229,000 | 2.6% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $7,000 | 0.08% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $7,000 | 0.08% |
| School Lunch Programs | $3,000 | 0.03% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $77,000 | 0.9% |
| Other Programs | $186,000 | 2.1% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $83,000 | 1.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $124,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,145,000 | 13.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $170,000 | 2.0% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $199,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $4,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $349,000 | 4.0% |
| Through State - Other | $238,000 | 2.7% |
| Direct - Other | $181,000 | 2.1% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $7,792,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $4,618,000 | 59.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $2,712,000 | 34.8% |
| Student Support | $256,000 | 3.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $771,000 | 8.9% |
| General Administration Support | $174,000 | 2.0% |
| School Administration Support | $401,000 | 4.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $708,000 | 8.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $317,000 | 3.7% |
| Other Support Services | $85,000 | 1.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $462,000 | 5.9% |
| Food Services | $462,000 | 5.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 95.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 63 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 13 | 5.0% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Gurdon School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 3
- Students: 831
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 73
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| CABE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
314 Cheatman St
Gurdon, AR Public | 5-8 | 250 | 10.9 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| GURDON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
314 Cheatman St
Gurdon, AR Public | 9-12 | 239 | 9.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GURDON PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
314 Cheatman St
Gurdon, AR Public | PK-4 | 319 | 12.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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