Richton School District
School Year 1995-1996
District # 5620


Performance Index: 3.9
Prior Year's Performance Index: 3.8
Accreditation Level: 3
Demographic Information
1990 Census District State
Population : 3,478 2,573,216
White 80.25% 63.46%
Black 19.41% 35.59%
Asian 0.35% 0.49%
Native American 0.00% 0.11%
Other 0.00% 0.34%
'95-'96 Enroll. District State
Students: (K-12) 1,019 503,602
White 76.45% 47.83%
Black 23.26% 51.11%
Asian 0.10% 0.56%
Native American 0.00% 0.15%
Other 0.20% 0.35%

% of Students in Lowest Quarter

Battery % < Q1 Rank
ITBS Grade 4 15.0% 25
ITBS Grade 5 23.8% 56
ITBS Grade 6 16.2% 46
ITBS Grade 7 20.0% 54
ITBS Grade 8 9.9% 13
TAP Grade 9 12.0% 7
FLE Composite 15.3% 32



District Information District State Rank
Attendance as % of Enrollment 98.00% 96.59% 12
% Eligible for Free Lunch 43.15% 54.31% 39
Number of Carnegie Units Taught 37.00 73.14 144
Classroom Pupil/Teacher Ratio 17.12 16.12 121
Number of Dropouts 16 11,406 N/A
% Teachers with Advanced Degrees 35.82% 34.11% 45
% Emergency Certificates 7.02% 3.30% N/A
Number of Gifted Program Teachers 2.62 646.56 N/A
% Gifted Students (Grades 2-12) 12.57% 6.10% 9
% Special Education Students 11.78% 12.72% N/A
% Receiving Diplomas 0.00% 16.75% 94
Federal Special Education Budget $53,000 $27,865,463 142
State/Local Special Education Bud. $244,135 $144,008,806 142
Number of Vocational Teachers 2.00 1,594.21 139
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 7-8) 0.00% 55.74% 116
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 9-12) 100.00% 63.76% 1
Total Per Pupil Expenditure $3,956 $4,402 136
% State and Local Revenue 88.5% 86.4% 41
% Federal Revenue 11.5% 13.6% 110
% District Administration Expend. 4.53% 3.19% 127
Valuation per Student in ADA $9,618 $22,702 119
Total Title I Budget $187,910 $120,933,951 144
% Used for Classroom Instruction 86.56% 71.88% 4
Number of Eligible Children 367 232,567 140
% 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 77.33% 73.18% 55
Mean ACT Core Composite Score 19.3 19.7 82
IHL (% ACT Core) 34.4% 41.0% 98



Performance Standards
District State Rank
ITBS Grade 4 Read. 51.3 45.7 29
ITBS Grade 4 Lang. 47.3 47.7 67
ITBS Grade 4 Math 50.1 48.9 55
ITBS Grade 5 Read. 46.1 44.7 51
ITBS Grade 5 Lang. 47.6 47.5 65
ITBS Grade 5 Math 49.6 47.4 44
ITBS Grade 6 Read. 52.1 48.2 31
ITBS Grade 6 Lang. 50.1 49.0 56
ITBS Grade 6 Math 52.6 49.4 42
ITBS Grade 7 Read. 49.5 46.2 52
ITBS Grade 7 Lang. 50.0 48.9 51
ITBS Grade 7 Math 49.5 46.6 39
ITBS Grade 8 Read. 54.1 49.9 35
ITBS Grade 8 Lang. 52.3 49.4 34
ITBS Grade 8 Math 53.4 46.4 16
TAP Grade 9 Read. 55.6 45.2 7
TAP Grade 9 Lang. 57.5 48.9 5
TAP Grade 9 Math 50.8 44.7 16
P.A. Grade 4 Lang. 506.2 473.7 12
P.A. Grade 4 Math 469.3 459.1 51
P.A. Grade 5 Lang. 492.5 472.7 27
P.A. Grade 5 Math 461.9 445.9 43
P.A. Grade 6 Lang. 479.4 471.5 55
P.A. Grade 6 Math 475.8 457.2 47
P.A. Grade 7 Lang. 477.9 460.4 42
P.A. Grade 7 Math 452.6 445.2 57
P.A. Grade 8 Lang. 489.2 463.8 27
P.A. Grade 8 Math 461.6 434.3 25
P.A. Grade 9 Lang. 505.8 461.3 5
P.A. Grade 9 Math 477.4 432.3 21
FLE Reading 274.8 273.2 53
FLE Math 280.0 272.1 26
FLE Written Comm. 267.5 268.4 84

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