Arapaho-Butler Public School District | |
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Location | |
United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | pre-k-12 |
Established | 1892 |
Superintendent | Jay Edelen |
NCES District ID | 4003120 [1] |
Students and staff | |
District mascot | Indian |
Colors | Blue and gold |
Other information | |
Principals | High school: Jared Cudd Elementary school: Brad Southall |
Website | www |
The Arapaho Independent School District No. 5 [2] , also known as Arapaho-Butler Public Schools, is a school district based in Arapaho, Oklahoma, United States]. It contains an elementary school and a combined middle/high school.
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In 1989, the Arapaho district's enrollment was 320. By 1989, the administration of the Arapaho district and other area districts began talks about having a single common high school due to financial issues occurring in the three districts. [4]
In 2008, the Butler Public Schools was seeking a merger with the Arapaho district. [5] That year, the Butler district merged into the Arapaho school district, with the merged district to have a new common identity. The State of Oklahoma's lottery funds were used to encourage a voluntary merger, and the merged district received $360,000. The Arapaho district received the property of the Butler district. [6]
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