The INDEPENDENT, February 16, 2000
Page 13
Results of state “Report Card” information for individual schools
SCHOOL REPORT CARD*
SCHO OL REPORT CARD*
School
Overall
Student
Student
School
Performance
Behavior
Characteristics
Banks High School
Satisfactory
Strong
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Vernonia High School
Satisfactory
Unacceptable
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Banks Jr. High
Satisfactory
Exceptional
Satisfactory
Strong
Strong
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Mist Grade School
Washington
STUDENT PERFORMANCE
Test Results
1996-1999
Declined
Banks HS
Improved
Vernonia HS
Banks Jr high
Improved
Stayed
Same
WGS
Improved
Mist
School
‘ Banks Elementary information accidentally omitted
Reading
53
47
51
48
79
Percent Meeting State Standards
Writing
Math Mult. Choice
Math
66
19
63
25
67
51
60
46
67
75
STUDENT BEHAVIOR
VALLEY VETERINARY CLINIC
State Avg.
Banks HS
Vernonia HS
Banks Jr. High
WGS
Mist
Rabies
Special
SC 50
Prob. Solv.
27
49
54
38
100
SCHOOL CHARACTERISTICS
Attendance
92.8%
94.9%
85.4%
96.1%
92.2%
93.0%
Dropout Rate
6.9%
7.4%
7.1%
NA
NA
NA
Percent Taking State Tests
99
98
93
99
97
100
‘ Banks Elementary information accidentally omitted
NA - Not Applicable
Dog or Cat
Reg. $8.50-$12.50
Student tells board “too many students in one class”
Feb. 24th
From page 11
Noon - 5:00 pm
board a letter about how being
in a class of 32 students can be
noisy and not as individual as
students would like. He asked
the board to work on fund rais
ing so that more teachers can
be hired.
Next to Sunnyside Cafe & Deli, 58360 Nehalem Hwy. S., Vernonia
Support your local merchants
The board also heard a
presentation from Leslie Sipp
of the Family Resource Center.
She described Project Back
pack, w hich provided ba ck
packs and school supplies last
fall to all elem entary students
w ho did not have them. The
funds came from church offer
ings.
In other business, the board:
• A pproved the hiring of
Janelle Colleknon for JV Soft-
ball Coach and Cynthia Carras
a part-time Jr. High Counselor;
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