Jonesboro School District
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- JONESBORO, AR 72401
- (870) 933-5800
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 76.7% | 76.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,782 | $8,855 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.3 | 12.9 |
| Number of Schools | 11 | - |
| Number of Students | 5,278 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 370 | - |
District Test Scores
Benchmark - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 64.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 78.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 67.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 74.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 64.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 67.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 37.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 63.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 72.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 57.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 62.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 29.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 32.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 76.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 67.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 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 | 69.0% | 76.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 66.0% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 30.0% | |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 60.0% | |
Grade 11 Literacy - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 60.0% | |
Source: AR Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 5,278 | 14.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 178 |
| Kindergarten Students | 477 |
| 1st Grade Students | 491 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 458 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 422 |
| 4th Grade Students | 383 |
| 5th Grade Students | 384 |
| 6th Grade Students | 387 |
| 7th Grade Students | 414 |
| 8th Grade Students | 361 |
| 9th Grade Students | 387 |
| 10th Grade Students | 412 |
| 11th Grade Students | 340 |
| 12th Grade Students | 304 |
| Ungraded Students | 1 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 33 |
| Hispanic | 489 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,261 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,548 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,800 |
| Female | 2,600 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 370 | 14.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 10 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 33 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 150 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 139 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 38 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 70 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 3 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 13 |
| Elementary | 6 |
| Secondary | 7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 9 |
| Library Support Staff | 5 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 227 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 7 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 30 |
| School Administrators | 19 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 34 |
| Student Support Services | 72 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 65 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $44,960,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $16,205,000 | 36.0% |
| Property Tax | $3,684,000 | 8.2% |
| Cities and Counties | $19,000 | 0.04% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $260,000 | 0.6% |
| School Lunch | $678,000 | 1.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $458,000 | 1.0% |
| Rents and Royalties | $103,000 | 0.2% |
| Sale of Property | $356,000 | 0.8% |
| Interest Earnings | $887,000 | 2.0% |
| Private Contributions | $135,000 | 0.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $150,000 | 0.3% |
| NCES and Census Revenue | $9,475,000 | 21.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $22,454,000 | 49.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $18,007,000 | 40.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $2,091,000 | 4.7% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $592,000 | 1.3% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $58,000 | 0.1% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $347,000 | 0.8% |
| School Lunch Programs | $19,000 | 0.04% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $159,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Programs | $137,000 | 0.3% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $410,000 | 0.9% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $630,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $6,301,000 | 14.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,823,000 | 4.1% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,053,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $113,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $33,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $10,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $21,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,062,000 | 4.6% |
| Through State - Other | $765,000 | 1.7% |
| Direct - Other | $421,000 | 0.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $39,977,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $22,856,000 | 57.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $14,509,000 | 36.3% |
| Student Support | $1,454,000 | 3.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $3,640,000 | 8.1% |
| General Administration Support | $993,000 | 2.2% |
| School Administration Support | $2,361,000 | 5.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $4,291,000 | 9.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,336,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Support Services | $434,000 | 1.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,612,000 | 6.5% |
| Food Services | $2,612,000 | 5.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 76.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 303 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 92 | 6.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Jonesboro School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 11
- Students: 5,278
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 370
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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School Reviews (Sort by) |
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| ANNIE CAMP JR. HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1814 West Nettleton Ave
Jonesboro, AR Public | 7-9 | 627 | 10.6 |  4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1615 Wilkins Av
Jonesboro, AR Public | 7-9 | 534 | 9.2 |  Review This School |
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| EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1307 Flint St
Jonesboro, AR Public | PK | 178 | 16.2 | Review This School |
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| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1804 Hillcrest Dr
Jonesboro, AR Public | KG-6 | 624 | 13.9 | Review This School |
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| JONESBORO AREA TECHNICAL CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1727 South Main
Jonesboro, AR Public | 9-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
301 Hurricane Dr
Jonesboro, AR Public | 9-12 | 1,059 | 11.2 | Review This School |
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| KINDERGARTEN CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
618 West Nettleton
Jonesboro, AR Public | KG | 474 | 12.5 | Review This School |
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| PHILADELPHIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
213 East Thomas Green Rd
Jonesboro, AR Public | 1-6 | 493 | 11.2 | Review This School |
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| SIXTH GRADE ACADEMIC CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1218 Cobb St
Jonesboro, AR Public | 1-6 | 389 | 12.2 | Review This School |
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| SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1001 Rosemond Ave
Jonesboro, AR Public | 1-6 | 567 | 12.6 |  5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1110 West Washington Ave
Jonesboro, AR Public | 1-6 | 455 | 11.4 | Review This School |
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