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- ↑ Home. Elaine School District. January 2, 2006. Retrieved on March 2, 2011.
- ↑ "Elaine School District." Information Network of Arkansas (State of Arkansas). Retrieved on March 2, 2011. "300 College Ave. Elaine, AR"
- ↑ "In Person." Elaine School District. December 8, 2002. Retrieved on March 2, 2011. "To vist[ sic ] us in person or for shipping: Elaine Public School District 100 College Street Elaine, AR 72333."
- ↑ 2010 U.S. Census maps (These maps include the pre-merger Elaine district even though it already merged in 2006):
- "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Desha County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2021-03-04.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Phillips County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2021-03-04.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Desha County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download) - Includes the Elaine and Desha County rural districts
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Phillips County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
- ↑ Goatcher, Truett (January 1999). "School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?" (PDF). Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. p. 14 (PDF p. 17/27).
- ↑ Buerkle, Rebecca (June 29, 2006). "Lawsuit Filed To Keep Elaine Schools Open". THV. Arkansas Television Company. Archived from the original on June 6, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Consolidation/Annexations of LEA's (1983-2010)." () Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on March 2, 2011.
- ↑ "Lucilia Wood Elementary School." Information Network of Arkansas (State of Arkansas). Retrieved on March 2, 2011. "100 College St. Elaine, AR 72333"
- ↑ "Elaine high School." Information Network of Arkansas (State of Arkansas). Retrieved on March 2, 2011. "100 College St. Elaine, AR 72333"
