Congratulations to Our Award-Winning Schools!
Searcy Schools: 2011 Outstanding Educational Performance Awards
From the Office for Education Policy, University of Arkansas
Top 20 Middle Schools in Arkansas Based on Benchmark Math Achievement: Southwest Middle School (12)
Top 20 Middle Schools in Arkansas Based on Benchmark Literacy Achievement: Southwest Middle School (4), Ahlf Junior High (13)
Top 20 Middle Schools in Arkansas Based on Math and Literacy Achievement: Southwest Middle School (4)
Top 20 Elementary “High-Poverty” Schools in Arkansas Based on Benchmark Math Achievement: Sidney Deener Elementary (4)
Top 10 Arkansas Schools: Grade Six Literacy Achievement: Southwest Middle School (10)
Top 5 Overall Middle Schools in Northeast Arkansas Based on Benchmark Math Achievement: Southwest Middle School (2), Ahlf Junior High School (5)
Top 5 Middle Schools in Northeast Arkansas Based on Benchmark Literacy Achievement: Southwest Middle School (1), Ahlf Junior High School (2)
Top 3 Schools by Grade Level in Northeast Arkansas Based on Benchmark Literacy Achievement: 8th Grade—Ahlf Junior High (2)
Top 20 High Schools in Arkansas, Geometry Achievement: Searcy High School (15)
Top 5 High Schools in Arkansas by Region, Geometry Achievement: Northeast Region—Searcy High School (3)
Top 20 High Schools in Arkansas Based on Grade 11 Literacy Achievement: Searcy High School (14)
Top 5 High Schools in Arkansas by Region, Literacy Achievement: Northeast Region—Searcy High School (3)
Sidney Deener Elementary School Named to 2011 List of Higher Performing Schools in Arkansas that are Exceeding Expectations in College and Career Readiness
The National Center for Educational Achievement (NCEA), a department of ACT, Inc., named Sidney Deener Elementary School to its NCEA Higher Performing Schools List for Arkansas on its website www.nc4ea.org. The list identifies those elementary, middle, and high schools in Arkansas that have consistently outperformed their peers with similar student populations over a three-year period (the 2008-09, 2009-10, and 2010-2011 school years).
