School Improvement Plans
Ready for Learning District Support Plan
NSLA Funding: 2018-2019, 2017-2018, 2016-2017, 2015-2016, 2014-2015
School District Support Plan - All schools are Level 1 and do not require support plans.
Student Services Plans: BHS, BJH, BMS, Caldwell, Grant, Perrin, Ringgold
Wellness Plan

District Report Card

School Performance Report
District Counseling Plan

District Organizational Chart
District Minority Recruitment Plan
School Nutrition and Physical Activity Advisory Committee (SNPAAC)

Meeting Minutes
Annual Report to the Public
District Communication Plan

ACT 676

The Benton Public School District in accordance to Act 676 of Arkansas House Bill 1786 is posting to each school website and the district website:

1.The number of students failing to provide proof of immunizations.

2.The number of students that have obtained an exemption letter from the Department of Health

3.The percentage of students that have done the above.

4.Benton Public Schools exceed the numbers required for herd immunity
As seen in the table below approximately one percent of our students have exemptions. No students have failed to offer proof of immunizations or exemptions.

SCHOOL
# STUDENTS
# FAILING TO PROVIDE PROOF
# EXEMPTIONS
% OF STUDENTS

ANGIE GRANT
496 0
5 0.01

CALDWELL
510

6 12
0.02

RINGGOLD
499 0 0 0.004

HOWARD PERRIN
568 9 5
0.008

BENTON MIDDLE
1311
21 (15 Virtual) 18 0.01

BENTON JUNIOR
883
5 (2 Virtual) 7
0.007

BENTON HIGH
1229
57 (29 Virtual) 16
0.013

TOTALS
5496
93 65 0.01

Parent, Family, and Community Engagement Plans

2021-2022	2020-2021	2019-2020	2018-2019
District BHS BJH BMS Caldwell Elementary Grant Elementary Perrin Elementary Ringgold Elementary	District BHS BJH BMS Caldwell Elementary Grant Elementary Perrin Elementary Ringgold Elementary	District BHS BJH BMS Caldwell Elementary Grant Elementary Perrin Elementary Ringgold Elementary	District BHS BJH BMS Caldwell Elementary Grant Elementary Perrin Elementary Ringgold Elementary

Dyslexia Information (ACT 1039)	2020-2021	2019-2020	2018-2019	2017-2018
Total number of students identified with dyslexia indicators:	70	38	25	75
Total number of students who received dyslexia intervention:	294	200	162	137
Dyslexia therapy program used the previous year:	Sonday System I and II	Sonday System I and II	Sonday System I and II	Sonday System I and II
Dyslexia Interventionists Interventionists	Interventionalist	Interventionalists		Interventionists

Teacher Qualification Summary: 2016-2017, 2015-2016, 2014-2015

Current Legislation Web Link: Arkansas Legislation

Benton Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in any of its educational programs including vocational programs, services, or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

Benton Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
Benton Public Schools will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs.

For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator at (501) 776-5777 and/or the 504 Coordinator at (501) 776-5777

TITLE IX: COORDIATOR- DR. LARRY SMITH, Assistant Superintendent
lsmith@bentonschools.org 207 W. Conway Street
(501) 778-4861 Benton, AR 72015
Title IX Training Materials:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdfT5R8ibm4&feature=youtu.be
https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/titleix-summary.pdf

Benton School District Pursuit of Excellence through Education

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2021-2022 School Calendar

SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES

BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE

FINANCIAL REPORTS

SCHOOL	# STUDENTS	# FAILING TO PROVIDE PROOF	# EXEMPTIONS	% OF STUDENTS
ANGIE GRANT	496	0	5	0.01
CALDWELL	510	6	12	0.02
RINGGOLD	499	0	0	0.004
HOWARD PERRIN	568	9	5	0.008
BENTON MIDDLE	1311	21 (15 Virtual)	18	0.01
BENTON JUNIOR	883	5 (2 Virtual)	7	0.007
BENTON HIGH	1229	57 (29 Virtual)	16	0.013
TOTALS	5496	93	65	0.01