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Corning School District

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500 Bobcat Lane
Corning, AR 72422
Clay County
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PH: (870) 857-6818

  • Grades PK-12
  • 1228 students
  • 5 schools

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 Benchmark Exam Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2008)
 44% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 64% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 82% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Literacy
Data not available for this district (2008)
 65% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 67% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 79% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2008.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Literacy
 72% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 64% in 2008.

Math
 72% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 45% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Literacy
 76% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 63% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Literacy
 49% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 60% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2008.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Literacy
 78% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 67% in 2008.

Math
 50% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2008.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Literacy
 46% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 38% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 51% in 2008.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 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
 51% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Algebra I was 66% in 2008.

Geometry
 40% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 60% in 2008.

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 Arkansas used the End of Course Exam to test high school students in algebra I and geometry.
  • The results for End of Course Exams administered in spring 2007 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: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1314
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic98%68%
Black, not Hispanic1%23%
Hispanic<1%7%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program56%53%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,805$7,722
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%61%
Student and staff support9%9%
Administration10%11%
Other expenditures17%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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