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Bauxite School District 14 is a school district in
Saline County, Arkansas Saline County ( ) is located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 107,118. Its county seat and largest city is Benton. Saline County was formed on November 2, 1835, and named for the salt water (brine) spri ...
,
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, headquartered in
Bauxite Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content. It is the world's main source of aluminium and gallium. Bauxite consists mostly of the aluminium minerals gibbsite (Al(OH)3), boehmite (γ-AlO(OH)) and diaspore (α-AlO(O ...
. Its area includes, in addition to most of Bauxite, sections of Benton, and Tull.


Academic performance

After years of trailing behind its more suburban counterparts in Saline County, Bauxite Public Schools have improved in recent years. Graduation rates rose over 7% from 2007 to 2010 to 97.2% with a dropout rate of 0.2%. The district expenditure per student as of 2010 was $7367, which, when matched with the state's per-pupil expenditure, totaled $15,675 spent per student in the district. In terms of teacher performance, 97% of all teachers in the district are completely certified, with 75.2% of instructors holding a bachelor's degree and the remaining 24.8% holding a master's degree.


Schools

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Bauxite High School Bauxite High School (BHS) is a comprehensive public high school located in Bauxite, Arkansas, United States. It is one of five public high schools in Saline County and the only senior high school administered by the Bauxite School District. The ...
* Bauxite Middle School * Pine Haven Elementary School * Miner Academy (conversion
charter school A charter school is a school that receives government funding but operates independently of the established state school system in which it is located. It is independent in the sense that it operates according to the basic principle of auto ...
)


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* Education in Saline County, Arkansas School districts in Arkansas Bauxite, Arkansas {{arkansas-school-stub