Lavaca School District
Location
203 Fir Street
Lavaca, Arkansas 72941
United States
District information
GradesPK–12
Established1915 (1915)
SuperintendentSteve Rose
AccreditationArkansas Department of Education
Schools3[1]
NCES District ID0508730[1]
Students and staff
Students915[1]
Teachers69.15 (on FTE basis)[1]
Staff105.54 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.23[1]
Athletic conference3A Region 4 (2012–14)
District mascotGolden Arrows
Colors  Purple
  Gold
Other information
Websitewww.lavacaschools.com

Lavaca School District (or Lavaca Public Schools) is a public school district based in Lavaca, Arkansas, United States. The school district encompasses 58.77 square miles (152.2 km2) of land in Sebastian County, Arkansas. The district includes Lavaca, Central City, and a section of Barling.[2]

Established in 1915, the district provides comprehensive education for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE).

Schools

  • Lavaca High School, serves more than 250 students in grades 9 through 12.
  • Lavaca Middle School, serves more than 250 students in grades 5 through 8.
  • Lavaca Elementary School, serving more than 350 students in pre-kindergarten and 4.
In 2012, the school received a Silver Award in the HealthierUS School Challenge that recognizes excellence in nutrition and physical activity by the Food and Nutrition Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lavaca School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sebastian County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  3. "HealthierUS Schools Challenge, Arkansas Award Winners". Food and Nutrition Service. Retrieved February 8, 2013.


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