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2017 Arkansas Code
Title 6 - Education
Subtitle 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education Generally
Chapter 15 - Educational Standards and Quality Generally
Subchapter 21 - School Rating System
§ 6-15-2105. School rating system -- School ratings and performance category level measurement -- Publication
Universal Citation: AR Code § 6-15-2105 (2017)
- (a) School performance category level designations or ratings shall apply to each school's achievement for the year in which the achievement is measured.
- (b)
- (1) Each school's designation or rating shall be published annually by the Department of Education and by the school district and shall be available on the department's website.
- (2) Each parent and guardian is entitled to an easy-to-read written report describing the designation or rating of the school in which his or her child is enrolled.
- (3) Effective with the 2014-2015 school year, the report required under this section shall identify the levels of improvement and performance on the report as:
- (A) "A" for schools that are rated "exemplary" by the Department of Education, Level 5 under § 6-15-2102 [repealed], or Level 5 under § 6-15-2103;
- (B) "B" for schools that are rated "achieving" by the department, Level 4 under § 6-15-2102 [repealed], or Level 4 under § 6-15-2103;
- (C) "C" for schools that are rated "needs improvement" by the department, Level 3 under § 6-15-2102 [repealed], or Level 3 under § 6-15-2103;
- (D) "D" for schools that are rated "needs improvement -- focus" by the department, Level 2 under § 6-15-2102 [repealed], or Level 2 under § 6-15-2103; and
- (E) "F" for schools that are rated "needs improvement -- priority" by the department, Level 1 under § 6-15-2102 [repealed], or Level 1 under § 6-15-2103.
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