IACS Ranked #1 in Arkansas for Benchmark Scores
A report released by the Office for Education Policy at the University of Arkansas shows the Imboden Area Charter School outscored all districts in the state of Arkansas in 2011 for Grades 3-8 Benchmark Proficiency. Ninety-two percent of students at IACS scored proficient in Math, and 92% scored proficient in Literacy.
The graph below compares schools in northeast Arkansas according to these results. How does your child’s school measure up?
2010-11 Grades 3-8 Benchmark Proficiency
| School | Math | Literacy |
| Highland | 80% | 80% |
| Hillcrest | 80% | 77% |
| Hoxie | 83% | 77% |
| Imboden Area Charter | 92% | 92% |
| Lawrence County | 79% | 71% |
| Maynard | 64% | 60% |
| Pocahontas | 86% | 81% |
| Sloan Hendrix | 78% | 75% |
Use the following link to read the full report:
http://www.uark.edu/ua/oep/policy_briefs/2011/8_6_2011_Benchmark_Results.pdf