Clinton School District (Arkansas)
| Clinton School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
683 Poplar Street
United StatesClinton, Arkansas 72031 | |
| District information | |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Established | 1879 |
| Schools | 4 FTE basis)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 12.43[1] |
| Athletic conference | 4A Region 2 (2012–14) |
| Colors | Black Gold |
| Other information | |
| Website | clinton |
Clinton School District is a public
elementary and secondary education for more than 1,400 prekindergarten through grade 12 students. Students are from 479.18 square miles (1,241.1 km2) of land.[citation needed
]
In
unincorporated areas of Alread and Scotland.[3][4] The school district extends into Pope County.[5] Clinton School District is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education
(ADE).
History
Formalized education in Clinton began in 1879 with the start of the Clinton Male and Female Academy.[6]
On July 1, 2004, the Alread School District and the Scotland School District consolidated into the existing Clinton school district.[3]
Schools
Secondary schools:
- Clinton High School—serving approximately 300 students in grades 10 through 12.
- Clinton Junior High School—serving approximately 300 students in grades 7 through 9.
Elementary schools:
- Clinton Intermediate School—serving approximately 300 students in grades 4 through 6.
- Cowsert Elementary School—serving approximately 500 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 3.
Former schools:
- Alread High School (closed 2007)[7]
- Scotland High School (closed 2007)[8]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Clinton School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 6, 2012.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 8, 2023. - 2010 Map.
- ^ a b "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on May 23, 2018. Note that the Alread and Scotland districts consolidated into Clinton, so Clinton serves those communities.
- ^ "General Highway Map Van Buren County, Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 17, 2021. - See Scotland and Alread on the map, compare to the school district map.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 8, 2023. - 2010 map
- ^ "The History of Clinton School". Clinton School District. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "Alread High School (Closed 2007) Profile | Clinton, Arkansas (AR)". www.publicschoolreview.com. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ "Scotland High School (Closed 2007) Profile | Scotland, Arkansas (AR)". www.publicschoolreview.com. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
Further reading
These include maps of predecessor districts:
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Van Buren County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
External links
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