Durant School District
School Year 1995-1996
District # 2620

Performance Index: 3.2
Prior Year's Performance Index: 2.6
Accreditation Level: 3
Demographic Information
1990 Census District State
Population : 2,841 2,573,216
White 37.52% 63.46%
Black 62.48% 35.59%
Asian 0.00% 0.49%
Native American 0.00% 0.11%
Other 0.00% 0.34%
'95-'96 Enroll. District State
Students: (K-12) 701 503,602
White 19.69% 47.83%
Black 80.31% 51.11%
Asian 0.00% 0.56%
Native American 0.00% 0.15%
Other 0.00% 0.35%

% of Students in Lowest Quarter
Battery % < Q1 Rank
ITBS Grade 4 15.6% 29
ITBS Grade 5 15.8% 26
ITBS Grade 6 4.5% 5
ITBS Grade 7 16.4% 32
ITBS Grade 8 14.3% 34
TAP Grade 9 34.0% 96
FLE Composite 14.8% 27



District Information District State Rank
Attendance as % of Enrollment 96.58% 96.59% 95
% Eligible for Free Lunch 80.93% 54.31% 120
Number of Carnegie Units Taught 31.50 73.14 151
Classroom Pupil/Teacher Ratio 16.83 16.12 113
Number of Dropouts 21 11,406 N/A
% Teachers with Advanced Degrees 35.00% 34.11% 50
% Emergency Certificates 7.50% 3.30% N/A
Number of Gifted Program Teachers 0.67 646.56 N/A
% Gifted Students (Grades 2-12) 4.44% 6.10% 84
% Special Education Students 17.09% 12.72% N/A
% Receiving Diplomas 0.00% 16.75% 94
Federal Special Education Budget $49,529 $27,865,463 143
State/Local Special Education Bud. $183,322 $144,008,806 147
Number of Vocational Teachers 0.83 1,594.21 151
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 7-8) 0.00% 55.74% 116
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 9-12) 65.03% 63.76% 90
Total Per Pupil Expenditure $3,974 $4,402 130
% State and Local Revenue 80.4% 86.4% 124
% Federal Revenue 19.6% 13.6% 29
% District Administration Expend. 5.73% 3.19% 148
Valuation per Student in ADA $8,243 $22,702 34
Total Title I Budget $330,142 $120,933,951 126
% Used for Classroom Instruction 80.34% 71.88% 29
Number of Eligible Children 690 232,567 107
% of Eligible Children Served 100.00% 95.56% 1
Number of Title I Schools 2 678 114
Number of AP Courses Offered 0 N/A N/A
AP Students as % of HS Enrollment 0.00% N/A N/A
Graduation Rate 75.55% 73.18% 70
Mean ACT Core Composite Score 16.0 19.7 138
IHL (% ACT Core) 65.7% 41.0% 4



Performance Standards
District State Rank
ITBS Grade 4 Read. 40.4 45.7 109
ITBS Grade 4 Lang. 53.8 47.7 19
ITBS Grade 4 Math 49.5 48.9 57
ITBS Grade 5 Read. 43.6 44.7 79
ITBS Grade 5 Lang. 55.9 47.5 12
ITBS Grade 5 Math 45.6 47.4 85
ITBS Grade 6 Read. 49.8 48.2 52
ITBS Grade 6 Lang. 67.7 49.0 2
ITBS Grade 6 Math 53.8 49.4 33
ITBS Grade 7 Read. 40.7 46.2 111
ITBS Grade 7 Lang. 47.0 48.9 89
ITBS Grade 7 Math 43.5 46.6 93
ITBS Grade 8 Read. 46.5 49.9 95
ITBS Grade 8 Lang. 50.1 49.4 60
ITBS Grade 8 Math 49.2 46.4 46
TAP Grade 9 Read. 43.0 45.2 91
TAP Grade 9 Lang. 45.0 48.9 120
TAP Grade 9 Math 43.8 44.7 87
P.A. Grade 4 Lang. 476.6 473.7 68
P.A. Grade 4 Math 439.5 459.1 105
P.A. Grade 5 Lang. 475.4 472.7 63
P.A. Grade 5 Math 454.0 445.9 55
P.A. Grade 6 Lang. 487.1 471.5 44
P.A. Grade 6 Math 507.6 457.2 5
P.A. Grade 7 Lang. 455.8 460.4 80
P.A. Grade 7 Math 426.5 445.2 92
P.A. Grade 8 Lang. 455.2 463.8 85
P.A. Grade 8 Math 481.3 434.3 6
P.A. Grade 9 Lang. 432.4 461.3 123
P.A. Grade 9 Math 425.0 432.3 87
FLE Reading 273.3 273.2 73
FLE Math 280.1 272.1 25
FLE Written Comm. 269.7 268.4 48

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