Norphlet School District
Norphlet School District 50 was a school district in Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas, United States. The district had more than 400 students in prekindergarten through grade 12 and employed more than 75 teachers and staff for its two schools (Norphlet Elementary School and Norphlet High School) and district offices.
The final superintendent was Albert Snow.[1]
By 2014 the Norphlet school district had 388 students. Under Arkansas law a school district with fewer than 350 students for two or more consecutive years could be forced to merge, and the Norphlet district leadership decided to voluntarily consolidate with another school district instead of being forced to merge. Some members of the ABE expected Norphlet to choose consolidation with the
Snow became the superintendent of Fordyce School District.[1]
Schools
- Norphlet High School, serving grades 7 through 12.
- Norphlet Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 6.
References
- ^ Arkansas News. Retrieved 2018-06-17.
- ^ "State board OKs Norphlet-Smackover merger". Associated Press at KTHV. 2014-05-09. Retrieved 2018-06-17.
Further reading
- "Hearing set on proposed Norphlet-Smackover merger". Arkansas Online. 2014-04-24.
- NORPHLET SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 50 Norphlet, Arkansas FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION For the Year Ended June 30, 2010
- NORPHLET SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 50 Norphlet, Arkansas FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION For the Year Ended June 30, 2007
- NORPHLET SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 50 Norphlet, Arkansas FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION For the Year Ended June 30, 2005
Maps of the Norphlet district:
- "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Union County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau.
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Union County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
External links
- Norphlet School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
- Norphlet School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)