Sentences with phrase «percent at district»

On the 2016 tests, 46 percent of charter students met or exceeded the ELA standard, compared to 39 percent for traditional schools, and 30 percent of charter students met or exceeded the math standard, compared to 28 percent at district schools.

On the 2015 Smarter Balanced standardized tests, 57 percent of Alliance juniors met or exceeded the English language arts standards, compared to 48 percent for juniors at district schools, and 28 percent met or exceeded the math standards, compared to 20 percent at district schools.

Just 5 percent of Gateway's students are still learning English, compared with 14 percent at the district high school.

African American students account for 23 percent of students at charters, 17 percent at district schools of choice, 14 percent at assigned - district schools, and 10 percent at private schools.

Not exact matches

In Virginia, a court upheld 12 state legislative districts and rejected a constitutional challenge, even though lawmakers made sure that at least 55 percent of the eligible voting - age population in each district was African - American.

Notably, local media has reported that roughly 30 percent of the initial investment fund was put up by the Yuhang District Government, while the fund at large will be run by Hangzhou Xiongan Investment Management Co..

In 2016, the Far East Federal District's trade with China amounted to $ 6 billion, accounting for 25 percent of its foreign trade volumes.47 In a meeting with the vice premier of China's State Council, Putin stated that Chinese investment in the Russian Far East has exceeded $ 3 billion since 2015.48 According to Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East Alexander Galushka, as of November 2017, the number of projects in the PDAs and the Free Port of Vladivostok involving Chinese capital tripled in the past year to twenty - eight projects worth $ 4 billion that account for 85 percent of foreign investment attracted to the Russian Far East since 2015.49 At the Third Eastern Economic Forum in September 2017 — an annual conference to attract foreign investment to the Russian Far East — Putin even used these investment figures in jest to encourage Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to increase Japanese investments in the Russian Far East.50

A private lender provides half the loan at market rate and the City provides the rest, up to $ 50,000 at 2 percent interest (up to $ 75,000 in designated neighborhood commercial districts).

Meanwhile, Soho clocked in with a 25 percent availability rate followed by Herald Square and the Meatpacking District (both at 22 percent), Times Square (20 percent) and Madison Avenue (17 percent).

Ironshore, an insurer that Fosun acquired a 20 percent interest in last August, has signed on for 100,000 square feet at the 60 - story, 2.2 million - square - foot building in the Financial District.

Established in 1943, WSWA's membership includes 378 member companies in 50 states and the District of Columbia, and its members distribute more than 80 percent of wine and spirits sold at wholesale in the United States.

Paid meals: Meals that meet the nutritional requirements of the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Program and are served to children with household income above 185 percent of the poverty line at a price set by the school district or school food program

More than half the student population in Joliet School District 86 is at the poverty level and the majority are either Hispanic (47 percent) or African - American (31 percent).

The program is currently being piloted in the Highline School District where prior to the pilot only about 30 percent of students at Midway Elementary School were eating breakfast — now they are serving 80 - 90 percent of the students daily.

Important details: To apply for an AASA mini-grant, the school district superintendent must be a member of AASA; proposed schools must have 50 percent or greater free / reduced eligibility, and average breakfast participation must be at or below 40 percent; written support from superintendent, district food service director, and principals are required.

The CEP allows districts and schools to serve free meals without paperwork if at least 40 percent of their students are already automatically enrolled for free school meals due to their participation in other means - tested programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

About 70 percent of all school children in the District qualify for free or reduced - price meals and receive the majority of their daily nutrition at school.

More than 70 percent of District of Columbia Public School students are eligible for free and reduced price lunch, and many of these students acquire a majority of their total daily nutrition at school.

The ruling came a day after the Village Board revoked a 5 percent amusement tax on green fees at the White Pines Golf Course, 500 W. Jefferson St., that Park District officials have pointed to in their effort to deannex.

The percentage of women receiving prenatal care in the first trimester of pregnancy was 73.7 percent among the 36 states and District of Columbia that reported this information in 2011 — only 6 percent of pregnant women received prenatal care late in pregnancy or not at all.

Besides two new marinas built at fair expense, a draft copy of the agreement shows, the district would get improved parking lots at Soldier Field, a 12 percent share of the «gate «at fair events held there, and good - as - new restoration of Burnham Harbor boat facilities and nearby beaches.

One source of savings came when the park district retired Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund obligations, which carried a 7.5 percent interest rate, using money from the capital projects fund and new debt at a more desirable 2.27 percent interest rate, McElroy said.

I was privileged to watch that transition underway at Santa Clara Unified School District, a massive district of 14,000 kids (46 percent of whom get a free lunch), that went independent about six yeDistrict, a massive district of 14,000 kids (46 percent of whom get a free lunch), that went independent about six yedistrict of 14,000 kids (46 percent of whom get a free lunch), that went independent about six years ago.

As of 2013, 88 percent of school districts needed at least one additional piece of kitchen equipment to help prepare and serve meals that meet the National School Lunch Program's nutrition standards, according to a survey by the Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Project.

Personnel costs at the park district represent more than 80 percent of the budget.

For the past several years, fees at the Naperville Park District's two courses, Springbrook and Naperbrook Golf Courses, have risen 7 percent annually.

The Glen Ellyn Park District is planning to build a $ 4.5 million aquatic facility at Newton Park as part of a series of projects to be financed through a proposed 17 percent increase in the district «s property tDistrict is planning to build a $ 4.5 million aquatic facility at Newton Park as part of a series of projects to be financed through a proposed 17 percent increase in the district «s property tdistrict «s property tax rate.

The bonds, obtained at a 6.69 percent interest rate, will likely raise the park district «s tax rate to 44 cents per $ 100 of assessed valuation from 42 cents over the next 13 years, according to park district superintendent of finance Richard Gravesmill.

At least 75 percent of the members of any team using the fields must be residents of the Park District.

The Wheaton Park District has seen a 50 percent increase in programming since 1992 and has a membership of 2,000 at its fitness center, he said.

Chicago Public Schools, where 87 percent of students are eligible for free and reduced - price lunch, already puts strict requirements on the items sold in vending machines — juice and water are the only available beverages, for instance — but Leslie Fowler, the district's executive director of nutrition support services, said students still bristle at the idea of schools controlling their choices.

We have brought down the fat, the sugar, the salt in all of our recipes; and we do n`t offer any food for sale in our cafeterias that does n`t meet at least 5 percent of the recommended daily allowance for one of the eight major nutrients, «says food service director Sue MacDonald of northwest suburban Township High School District 214.

The Arlington Heights Park District board approved last week an average 2.5 percent increase in user fees at various park facilities including Arlington Lakes Golf Club, Nickol Knoll Golf Club, Heritage Tennis Club and the Forest View Racquet and Fitness Club, park district athletic fields and party fees for each of the district's siDistrict board approved last week an average 2.5 percent increase in user fees at various park facilities including Arlington Lakes Golf Club, Nickol Knoll Golf Club, Heritage Tennis Club and the Forest View Racquet and Fitness Club, park district athletic fields and party fees for each of the district's sidistrict athletic fields and party fees for each of the district's sidistrict's six pools.

They believe CEP unfairly subsidizes the meals of kids who could afford to pay full price, at enormous cost to taxpayers, and have advocated for a 60 - percent threshold to determine a school or district's eligibility.

The Downers Grove Park District is asking voters to set the maximum tax rate for its corporate fund at 20 percent of equalized assessed value.

Looking at the Salt Lake City School District as a whole, that number soars to nearly 60 percent.

Separately, Dave Weigel confirms that «SaveMyCare, an independent pro-Democratic group, has purchased a half - million dollars of spots in 24 districts where Hillary Clinton won at least 45 percent of the vote last year», though it's unclear from his article whether these are digital, TV or both.

The Empire Center's Ken Girardin: «School budgets were approved at a record - high rate of 99.3 percent, adding to evidence that districts can live within a property tax cap set at either 2 percent or the prior year's average rate of inflation, whichever is less.»

Unofficial results show Fagan at about 62 percent; Monore at 22; and Kayse Jama at 16 in primary for Senate District 24

Even with a near 15 percent growth, Delaware remained an At - Large Congressional District following the 2010 census.

A party meets the requirements for ballot access if a candidate nominated by the political party at one of the two immediately preceding statewide general elections received at least 5 percent of the vote, or if a combination of candidates nominated by the political party for a combination of districts that encompass all of the voters of the entire state polled at least 5 percent of the vote in each of their respective districts.

At that time, the population of the largest congressional district, Washington's 7th Congressional District, totaled 746,317, and the population of the smallest, Washington's 6th Congressional District, totaled 680,903, which represented a difference of 9.61 district, Washington's 7th Congressional District, totaled 746,317, and the population of the smallest, Washington's 6th Congressional District, totaled 680,903, which represented a difference of 9.61 District, totaled 746,317, and the population of the smallest, Washington's 6th Congressional District, totaled 680,903, which represented a difference of 9.61 District, totaled 680,903, which represented a difference of 9.61 percent.

Maryland grew nine percent, with its congressional districts remaining at eight.

If a candidate places first in a district with at least 20 percent — but less than 50 percent — then he gets two of the three delegates.

NORTH COLLINS, N.Y. — Nine school districts in Erie County have seen their enrollment drop by at least 11 percent in the past decade.

The tax cap, enacted in 2011, forces school districts and local governments to keep tax increases at 2 percent or the rate of inflation (with other factors built in for adjustments)-- unless approved by a 60 percent «supermajority.»

He initially seemed at a disadvantage against the incumbent, as roughly 70 percent of the district is Staten Island, where Mr. Grimm makes his home.

At that time, the population of the larger congressional district, New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District, totaled 671,640, and the population of the smaller, New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, totaled 658,968, which represented a difference of 1.92 district, New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District, totaled 671,640, and the population of the smaller, New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, totaled 658,968, which represented a difference of 1.92 District, totaled 671,640, and the population of the smaller, New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, totaled 658,968, which represented a difference of 1.92 District, totaled 658,968, which represented a difference of 1.92 percent.

An annual cap on the growth of local and school district property taxes at two percent, or 120 percent of the inflation rate, whichever is lower.

These maps were drawn before the Court's 2013 decision tossing out much of the Voting Rights Act, and they contain small deviations in population (less than 10 percent at their peak) across districts.