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Fordyce School District

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Fordyce School District
Address
104 College Street
Fordyce
, Arkansas, 71742
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID0506210[1]
Students and staff
Students770[1]
Teachers64.9[1]
Staff68.5[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.86[1]
Other information
Websitefordyceschools.org

Fordyce School District 39 is a public school district in Fordyce, Arkansas, United States.

The school district encompasses 220.50 square miles (571.1 km2) of land,[citation needed] in Dallas County and Calhoun County.

Most of the district is in Dallas County, and there it includes Fordyce, Ivan, and Princeton.[2] The district extends into Calhoun County.[3]

In 2014 Albert Snow, the superintendent of the Norphlet School District, was to become the Fordyce superintendent.[4]

History

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In 1965 the Dallas County School District dissolved, with a portion of the students going to the Fordyce school district.[5]

Schools

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for FORDYCE SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dallas County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Calhoun County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2023. - Text list
  4. ^ Lyon, John (May 8, 2014). "Merger of Norphlet, Smackover school districts approved". Arkansas News. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  5. ^ Goatcher, Truett (January 1999). "School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?" (PDF). Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. p. 11 (PDF p. 14/27).
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