Cleveland County School District

Coordinates: 33°57′15″N 92°11′17″W / 33.95417°N 92.18806°W / 33.95417; -92.18806
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Cleveland County School District
Location
700 Main Street
Rison, Arkansas 71665
United States
Coordinates33°57′15″N 92°11′17″W / 33.95417°N 92.18806°W / 33.95417; -92.18806
District information
GradesPK–12
SuperintendentCraig Dupuy
AccreditationArkansas Department of Education
Schools3[1]
NCES District ID0500067[1]
Students and staff
Students842[1]
Teachers66.81 (on FTE basis)[1]
Staff136.81 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.91[1]
District mascotWildcat
Colors  Gold
  Black
Other information
Websiterison.k12.ar.us

Cleveland County School District is a public school district based in Rison, Arkansas, United States. The school district encompasses 467.75 square miles (1,211.5 km2) of land, including portions of Cleveland County and Bradley County.[2]

Within Cleveland County it serves Rison, Kingsland, Staves, and New Edinburg.[3]

The district provides comprehensive education for more than 800 pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students while employing more than 135 teachers and staff. The district and its schools are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE).

History[edit]

It was established by the July 1, 2004 consolidation of the Rison School District and the Kingsland School District.[4]

Schools[edit]

  • Rison High School, located in Rison and serving more than 350 students in grades 7 through 12.
  • Rison Elementary School, located in Rison and serves students in kindergarten through grade 6.
  • Head Start, located in Kingsland and serves pre-kindergarten.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Cleveland County School DIST". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 11, 2013.
  2. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Bradley County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  3. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Cleveland County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  4. ^ "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.

Further reading[edit]

Maps indicating predecessor school districts:

External links[edit]