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Jonesboro Public Schools
Annual Report to the Public
2018-2019Dr. Kim Wilbanks, Superintendent
Jonesboro Public Schools
The Jonesboro School district is recognized as a fully accredited district by the Arkansas Department of Education and by AdvancEd Accrediting
organization. JPS often exceeds the academic standards, expected outcomes, and content standards required by the ADE.
School Status School Status
Jonesboro Kindergarten
Accredited Visual Performing Arts Elementary
Accredited
International Studies Elementary
Accredited Annie Camp Jr. High
Accredited
MicroSociety Elementary
Accredited MacArthur Jr. High Accredited
Math Science Elementary
Accredited Academies at Jonesboro High
Accredited
HWES Elementary Accredited Jonesboro Pre K Level 3 Licensed
Jonesboro Public SchoolsMission
Excellence is our standard… not our goal… for all students.
VisionJonesboro Public Schools is committed to setting the standard for
excellence, leadership, and innovation while providing opportunities that develop future-focused students.
VALUESRelationships
Foster positive interactions which build trust by caring for, valuing, and respecting each individual.
Collaboration
Giving everyone a voice through collective responsibility.
Excellence Always striving to be better by demanding high expectations.
Innovation
Continually seeking new ways to achieve excellence.
Jonesboro Public Schools
Board of Education
Chris Harrell, President
Dr. Charles Coleman, Vice President
Joe Sheppard, Secretary
Kara Mayfield, Disbursing Officer
Dr. Archie Ryan
Tim Stewart
Ashleigh Givens
Jonesboro Public SchoolsEnrollment
JPS Pre K – 6 Campuses
Jonesboro Pre-K
Jonesboro Kindergarten
InternationalStudies Magnet
MicroSocietyMagnet
HWES Magnet
Math & ScienceMagnet
Visual & Performing Arts Magnet
JonesboroPre-K North
JPS Junior High Schools,The Academies at JHS,
SUCCESS & NEACTC
Annie CampJunior High
The Academies atJonesboro High School
Douglas MacArthurJunior High
SUCCESSAchievement Academy
Northeast ArkansasCareer & Technical Center
JPS Fast Facts
• 6,519 Students K – 12 • 279 Pre-K Students
• 781 Northeast Arkansas Career
and Technical Center Students
• 13 School Campuses
• 790 Employees
• 511 Licensed
• 279 Classified
• 64 buses running 176 routes
daily transporting 3200 students
LiteracyACT Aspire
Percent Proficient by Grade and Subject* denotes close to or exceeding the national readiness level
Grade Level English Reading
3rd Grade 64* 31
4th Grade 56 28
5th Grade 64* 31*
6th Grade 67* 36*
7th Grade 67* 34
8th Grade 62 43*
9th Grade 49 38*
10th Grade 49 30
Math and ScienceACT Aspire
Percent Proficient by Grade and Subject*denotes close to or exceeding the national readiness level
Grade Level Math Science
3rd Grade 50* 30*
4th Grade 36 26
5th Grade 43* 32*
6th Grade 47 34*
7th Grade 36* 30*
8th Grade 40* 33*
9th Grade 28 29
10th Grade 23 23
Jonesboro Public Schools
• Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), including Response to Intervention teams, focus on data analysis and progress monitoring to improve individual student performance
• ACT Aspire interim assessments used to monitor student progress• Small group and individual tutoring provided for struggling students• Instructional Facilitators support literacy and math instruction and
integration of technology• Professional development based on professional growth plans and building
initiatives improves content knowledge, instructional strategies, and data-driven decision making
• Technology resources integrated in instruction • Continuum of individualized instruction and student choice from PreK
through the Academies
Jonesboro Public Schools
Gifted/AP Program
Number of Identified Gifted/Talented Students 853
Number of Students Taking AP Courses 372
Number of AP Exams Administered 661
Number of Students Scoring 3, 4 and 5 158
Number of Exams with a 3, 4 or 5 204
Number of Students Identified as AP Scholars 39
Number of AP Subjects Offered 17
ACT Average Score 17.4
JPS Construction Completed
<Project Name: International Studies
6 classroom Addition W/Storm Shelter Cost: $1,7839,000
Project Name: MacArthur Roof Project> Cost: $325,000
< Project Name: NEATC Welding ShopCost: $294,075.00
Project Name: District LED Upgrade> Cost: $ 971,785
<Project Name: Project Name: 3 LED Signs Cost: $78,431
Project Name: Pre-K Playground> Cost: $196,300
JPS Teaching Staff
• Percent with Bachelor’s Degree – 47%
• Percent with Master’s Degree – 45%
• Percent with Advanced Degree – 8%
• Nationally Board Certified Teachers – 8%
JPS Academics• JHS Class of 2018 had 102 Honor Graduates.
• JHS had 3 National Merit finalists in 2018
• JHS had 372 AP Students
• 76 Arkansas Scholars
• 17 Students with 30+ ACT
• JHS had 15 students attending Boys and Girls State this past summer.
• JHS had 2 students attend Arkansas Governor’s School
• JHS has 7 Governor’s Distinguished Scholars.
• All JPS Schools have full accreditation by Arkansas and AdvanEd.
• JHS had 6 Concurrent credit courses available through ASU.
• JHS was recognized by the Siemen’s Foundation for their AP Program.
Beyond the ClassroomArt
• Regional Scholastic Art Competition: 1 Gold Key, 1 Silver Keys & 3 Honorable Mentions
• 1st Place in the 1st Congressional Art Competition; Artwork will be hung in Representative Crawford’s Office
Band
• JHS Band seniors earned $949,000 worth of scholarships
• Region V All Region Jazz Band: 14 earned positions, 3 1st Chairs & 8 All State Jazz Audition Qualifiers
• Region V All Region Concert Band: 43 earned positions, 3 alternates, 30 All-State Qualifiers, 4 1st Chairs
• All-State Bands: 15 students earned, 19 positions, 1 1st chair
• Jonesboro Symphonic Winds/Concert Winds earned Superior Ratings from all judges both on stage and in sight-reading
• Redskin Marching Classic: Class 4A first division rating
• West Memphis Marching Classic: 1st division rating
• Forrest City Marching Invitational: First Division Band
• Arkansas Open Marching Championship: 1st Division Rating
Choir
• 26 students made All Region Choir
• 2 students made All State Choir
• 16 Memphis Honor Choir Members
• Over $25,000 in vocal scholarships earned
Drama/Debate/Forensics
• Superior and State Showcase at State One Act Festival
• 4 National Theatre Qualifiers (Monologue, Solo Musical, Scenic Design, Costume Design)
• One Act was 2nd place overall at state
• 3 All State Cast and 1 All State Crew
• 29 Forensics and Debate State Qualifiers
• 3 State Titles (Dramatic Interpretation, Program Oral Interpretation, Novice Public Forum Debate)
• Superior Rating on one-act entry and was selected for State Showcase
JPS Athletics
• 6A State Championships in Boys Golf, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Dance, Boys Tennis and Girls Tennis.
• 6A East Conference Champions in Boys Golf, Boys Tennis, Girls Tennis, Boys Soccer, Boys & Girls Tennis Doubles, Boys Basketball
• JHS Dance wins State Academic Award for 2016-17, 8th straight year
• JHS Volleyball wins the AM VB Coaches Academic Award for the 25th straight year –
One of only 2 schools in US.
• JHS Dance wins Academic State Champions 6 years in a row• JHS Wins 6A East All Sports Award
• Matt Williams is named ArBCA Assistant Coach of the year.• Wes Swift named BUTS Coach of the Year.• Blake Mackey named 6A Coach of the Year for Boys Track.• C.C. Smith named 6A Coach of the Year for Girls Track.• Jodi Christenberry wins BUTS Coach of the Year award.• Justin Cook selected as 5A/6A Blend Coach of Year award.• David Daniel named 6A Athletic Director of the year.• Blake Mackey named All ARK Preps – Golf Coach of the Year
The Academies at JHS Class of 2018
The JHS Class of 2018 was offered over $7,400,000.00in scholarships from 30 colleges & universities!
Jonesboro Board of Education Training Hours
Board Member Term Expires Total Hours
Mr. Chris Harrell 2019 54.75
Dr. Charles Coleman 2022 120.50
Mr. Joe Sheppard 2021 69.00
Ms. Kara Mayfield 2021 70.25
Dr. Archie Ryan 2020 50.50
Mr. Tim Stewart 2023 17.00
Ms. Ashleigh Givens 2023 6.00
Federal Funds2018-2019
FUND BUDGET
Title I - Low-Income Students $ 3,661,764.39
Title II - Improvement of Instruction $ 288,837.27
Title III - English Language Learners
$ 32,308.07
Expenditures by Fund Source2017-2018
Operating $40,415,873 54%
State & Local 11,774,649 16%
Building 3,083,369 4%
Debt Service 2,681,020 3%
Federal 7,109,835 10%
Food Service 5,234,397 7%
SUCCESS 2,025,986 3%
Juvenile Detention Center 410,037 1%
NEA Career & Technical Center 1,804,899 2%
TOTAL $74,540,065 100%
Budget by Fund Source2018-2019
Operating $42,399,287 56%
State & Local 11,262,575 15%
Building 2,129,106 3%
Debt Service 2,696,521 4%
Federal 7,047,878 9%
Food Service 5,444,952 7%
SUCCESS 2,137,450 3%
Juvenile Detention Center
499,512 1%
NEA Career & Technical Center
1,788,652 2%
TOTAL $75,405,933 100%
General Fund by Objective2018-2019
Salaries/Benefits $35,470,475 83.7%
Purchased Services 3,637,262 8.6%
Supplies 3,053,562 7.2%
Equipment 172,068 .4%
Dues & Fees 65,920 .1%
TOTAL 42,399,287 100%
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