Palestine-Wheatley School District
Palestine-Wheatley School District is located in east Arkansas. Palestine-Wheatley School District has 154.20 square miles of land area and 0.76 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Palestine-Wheatley School District population is 2,413. Palestine-Wheatley School District median household income is $40,781 in 2010-2014. Palestine-Wheatley School District median house value is $60,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Palestine-Wheatley School District is worse than the state average in quality.
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Palestine-Wheatley School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
7950 Hwy 70 West
Palestine AR, 72372, Saint Francis County
Phone: 870-581-2646
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 682 | 701 | 694 | 703 | 680 | 656 | 615 |
English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Teachers: | 48.28 | 48.03 | 50.02 | 48.00 | 55.00 | 48.00 | 44.00 |
Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 |
Kindergarten: | 3.35 | 3.57 | 3.50 | 2.44 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 |
Elementary: | 18.36 | 18.14 | 20.27 | 22.01 | 20.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 |
Secondary: | 23.78 | 23.51 | 23.47 | 22.36 | 26.00 | 22.00 | 18.00 |
Ungraded: | 2.79 | 2.81 | 2.78 | 1.19 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
Total Other Staff: | 40.51 | 49.52 | 61.00 | 60.00 | 56.00 | 53.00 | 46.00 |
Instructional Aides: | 10.00 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 14.00 | 13.00 | 10.00 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 1.50 | 1.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.50 | 1.50 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
District Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
School Administrators: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 3.01 | 3.00 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 |
Student Support Services: | 6.75 | 11.77 | 14.00 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 12.00 | 5.00 |
Other Support Services: | 9.25 | 10.25 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 14.00 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.13 | 14.60 | 13.87 | 14.65 | 12.36 | 13.67 | 13.98 |
Schools
Palestine-Wheatley Elementary Sch. | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 105 Westwood St, Palestine AR 72372 | |
Palestine-Wheatley Middle Sch. | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 212 8th St, Wheatley AR 72392 | |
Palestine-Wheatley Senior High | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 7900 Hwy 70 West, Palestine AR 72372 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
ACTAAP Test | |||||
2007 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 32% | 50% |
2008 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 14% | 51% |
2009 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 34% | 56% |
2010 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 60% |
2011 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% |
2012 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | 68% |
2013 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | 70% |
2005 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 50% |
2006 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 57% |
2007 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26% | 59% |
2008 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 64% |
2009 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 66% |
2010 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 71% |
2011 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 76% |
2012 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 82% |
2013 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 79% |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 58% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 75% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 79% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 82% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 83% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 85% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 87% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 86% |
2005 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 51% |
2006 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 61% |
2007 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 58% |
2008 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 67% |
2009 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 70% |
2010 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 77% |
2011 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 82% |
2012 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% |
2013 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 85% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 50% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 60% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 65% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 74% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 80% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 82% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 82% |
2005 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 47% |
2006 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 56% |
2007 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 59% |
2008 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 64% |
2009 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 68% |
2010 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 74% |
2011 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 77% |
2012 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 85% |
2013 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 84% |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 26% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 50% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 61% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 67% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 71% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 74% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 78% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 70% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 43% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 50% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 56% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 61% |
2005 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 57% |
2006 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 59% |
2007 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 56% | 59% |
2008 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 43% | 63% |
2009 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 67% |
2010 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 71% |
2011 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 71% |
2012 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 75% |
2013 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 73% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 30% | 43% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 57% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | 68% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 80% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 77% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 75% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75% |
2005 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% |
2006 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 53% |
2007 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 57% |
2008 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 57% |
2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 68% |
2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 67% |
2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 80% |
2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 77% |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 31% | 43% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 33% | 50% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 58% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 62% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 70% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 22% | 33% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 31% | 39% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 28% | 41% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 32% | 41% |
2005 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 57% |
2006 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 66% |
2007 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 63% |
2008 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 67% |
2009 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71% |
2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 76% |
2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 77% |
2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 80% |
2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 15% | 33% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 18% | 47% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 62% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 63% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 63% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 65% |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 61% | 65% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 29% | 62% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 38% | 66% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 64% | 70% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 82% | 76% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81% | 78% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74% | 80% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 87% | 77% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 14% | 41% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 30% | 36% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 22% | 41% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 29% | 43% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 15% | 44% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 41% | 60% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 38% | 59% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 24% | 60% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 41% | 66% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 56% | 69% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 59% | 73% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 47% | 76% |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 65% | 72% |
2006 | Literacy | End of course | % met std | 18% | 45% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $7,654,000 | $11,029 | $6,447,000 | $9,171 | $6,056,000 | $8,906 | |||
Federal: | $993,000 | $1,431 | 13.0% | $815,000 | $1,159 | 12.6% | $565,000 | $831 | 9.3% |
State: | $5,167,000 | $7,445 | 67.5% | $4,450,000 | $6,330 | 69.0% | $4,281,000 | $6,296 | 70.7% |
Local: | $1,494,000 | $2,153 | 19.5% | $1,182,000 | $1,681 | 18.3% | $1,210,000 | $1,779 | 20.0% |
Total Expenditures: | $10,492,000 | $15,118 | $6,758,000 | $9,613 | $6,074,000 | $8,932 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $5,999,000 | $8,644 | $6,570,000 | $9,346 | $5,838,000 | $8,585 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $3,402,000 | $4,902 | 56.7% | $3,464,000 | $4,927 | 52.7% | $3,127,000 | $4,599 | 53.6% |
Student and Staff Support: | $585,000 | $843 | 9.8% | $735,000 | $1,046 | 11.2% | $749,000 | $1,101 | 12.8% |
Administration: | $694,000 | $1,000 | 11.6% | $988,000 | $1,405 | 15.0% | $844,000 | $1,241 | 14.5% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $1,318,000 | $1,899 | 22.0% | $1,383,000 | $1,967 | 21.1% | $1,118,000 | $1,644 | 19.2% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $1,979,000 | $2,852 | $55,000 | $78 | $153,000 | $225 | |||
Construction: | $1,760,000 | $2,536 | $16,000 | $23 | $36,000 | $53 | |||
Total Other: | $2,331,000 | $3,359 | $86,000 | $122 | $55,000 | $81 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $182,000 | $262 | $47,000 | $67 | $28,000 | $41 | |||
Total Salary: | $3,337,000 | $4,808 | $3,513,000 | $4,997 | $3,401,000 | $5,001 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $2,264,000 | $3,262 | 67.8% | $2,297,000 | $3,267 | 65.4% | $2,204,000 | $3,241 | 64.8% |
Other Salary: | $1,073,000 | $1,546 | 32.2% | $1,216,000 | $1,730 | 34.6% | $1,197,000 | $1,760 | 35.2% |
Total Benefit: | $901,000 | $1,298 | $935,000 | $1,330 | $891,000 | $1,310 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $610,000 | $879 | 67.7% | $609,000 | $866 | 65.1% | $573,000 | $843 | 64.3% |
Other Benefit: | $291,000 | $419 | 32.3% | $326,000 | $464 | 34.9% | $318,000 | $468 | 35.7% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 79.4% | NA |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.6% | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 10.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.4% | 40.0% |
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 29.4% | 20.0% |
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 26.5% | 26.7% |
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 11.8% | 10.0% |
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |
Mean Base Salary: | $36,707.0 | $35,155.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,163.0 | $31,273.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $35,714.0 | $34,823.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $40,461.0 | $38,492.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $41,500.0 | $41,123.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |
* Palestine-Wheatley School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.