School district in Strong, Arkansas, US
| Strong–Huttig School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 108 East 5th Street
Strong, Arkansas, 71765 United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PreK–12 |
| NCES District ID | 0512930 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 303 |
| Teachers | 29.83 |
| Staff | 31.14 |
| Student–teacher ratio | 10.16 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Strong–Huttig School District No. 83 is a public school district in Strong, Arkansas. The school district supports more than 350 students and employs more than 50 education and staff.
The school district encompasses 293.33 square miles (759.7 km) of land in Union County supporting Strong, Huttig, Felsenthal and all the rural area between Moro Bay and the state line.
History
The district begin in 1903. On July 1, 2004, the Strong School District consolidated with the Huttig School District to form the Strong–Huttig School District.
Ordinarily a school district with fewer than 350 students for two consecutive years would be required to consolidate. In 2016 the Arkansas Board of Education granted a waiver that allowed Strong–Huttig to continue operating.
Schools
- Gardner–Strong Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 6.
- Strong High School, serving grades 7 through 12. Strong athletics are basketball, football, cheerleading, and (girls) softball.
References
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for STRONG-HUTTIG SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on May 26, 2018.
- "Strong-Huttig School District avoids consolidation". Arkansas News. October 13, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
Further reading
- These maps include predecessor districts
- 2004-2005 School District Map
- Map of Arkansas School Districts pre-July 1, 2004
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Union County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
External links
- Official website
- Strong-Huttig School District No. 83 Union County, Arkansas Regulatory Basis Financial Statements and Other Reports June 30, 2015
- Strong-Huttig School District No. 83 Union County, Arkansas Regulatory Basis Financial Statements And Other Reports June 30, 2016
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