Lamar School District

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Lamar School District
Location
301 Elberta Street
Lamar, Arkansas 72846
United States
District information
Motto Roll Tribe
Grades PK–12
Superintendent Jay Holland
Accreditation Arkansas Department of Education
Schools 3 [1]
District ID 0508700 [1]
Students and staff
Students 1,566
Teachers 88.59 (on FTE basis) [1]
Staff 170.59 (on FTE basis) [1]
Student-teacher ratio 12.26 [1]
Athletic conference 3A 4 (2012–16)
District mascot Warrior
Colors     Black
     Orange
Other information
Website www.lamarwarriors.org

Lamar School District is a public school district based in Lamar, Arkansas, United States. The school district supports more than 1,566 students in prekindergarten through grade 12 in the 2015-16 school year by employing more than 170 faculty and staff on a full time equivalent basis for its three schools.

Lamar, Arkansas City in Arkansas, United States

Lamar is a city in Johnson County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,605 at the 2010 census, up from 1,415 at the 2000 census.

Education in the United States is provided in public, private, and home schools.

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The school district encompasses 299.95 square miles (776.9 km2) of land in Johnson County and Pope County and serves all or portions of Lamar, London, Clarksville, Ozone, Knoxville, and Hagarville. [2]

Johnson County, Arkansas County in the United States

Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,540. The county seat is Clarksville. Johnson County is Arkansas's 30th county, formed on November 16, 1833, from a portion of Pope County and named for Benjamin Johnson, a Territorial Judge. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.

Pope County, Arkansas County in the United States

Pope County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,754. The county seat is Russellville. The county was formed on November 2, 1829, from a portion of Crawford County and named for John Pope, the third governor of the Arkansas Territory. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.

London, Arkansas City in Arkansas, United States

London is a city in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 925 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Russellville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Schools

Interscholastic activities at the junior varsity and varsity level are played at the 3A Classification level within the 3A 4 Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The mascot for the schools is the Warrior .

Arkansas Activities Association organization

The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) is the primary sanctioning body for high school sports in state of Arkansas. AAA is a member association of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSHSA). Every public secondary school in Arkansas is a de jure member of the AAA, and most private schools, save for a few schools in the delta that belong to the Mississippi Private Schools Association, are included in membership.

Native Americans in the United States Indigenous peoples of the United States (except Hawaii)

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States, except Hawaii. There are over 500 federally recognized tribes within the US, about half of which are associated with Indian reservations. The term "American Indian" excludes Native Hawaiians and some Alaska Natives, while Native Americans are American Indians, plus Alaska Natives of all ethnicities. Native Hawaiians are not counted as Native Americans by the US Census, instead being included in the Census grouping of "Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander".

Lamar High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Lamar, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 8 through 12. It is one of four public high schools in Johnson County. It is the sole high school administered by the Lamar School District with Lamar Middle School serving as its main feeder school.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lamar School District". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved March 13, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Lamar School District". USA.com. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
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