Stuttgart Public Schools
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Stuttgart Public Schools is the public
school district
for students of primary
and secondary education
in the Stuttgart, Arkansas
and surrounding areas.
The district's school board of education consists of seven members who establish policies for the schools to operate. Since 1999, attendance in the district has ranged between 1,850 to 2,050 students each year. The district employs nearly 165 certified teachers and 92 support staff.
Stuttgart Public Schools administers:
Public education
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school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
for students of primary
Primary education
A primary school is an institution in which children receive the first stage of compulsory education known as primary or elementary education. Primary school is the preferred term in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth Nations, and in most publications of the United Nations Educational,...
and secondary education
Secondary education
Secondary education is the stage of education following primary education. Secondary education includes the final stage of compulsory education and in many countries it is entirely compulsory. The next stage of education is usually college or university...
in the Stuttgart, Arkansas
Stuttgart, Arkansas
Stuttgart is a city in and the county seat of the northern district of Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 79 about miles southeast of Little Rock. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 9,376.The town proclaims itself the "Rice...
and surrounding areas.
The district's school board of education consists of seven members who establish policies for the schools to operate. Since 1999, attendance in the district has ranged between 1,850 to 2,050 students each year. The district employs nearly 165 certified teachers and 92 support staff.
Stuttgart Public Schools administers:
- Stuttgart High SchoolStuttgart High School]]]]Stuttgart High School is a public secondary school for students in grades 9 through 12 located in Stuttgart, Arkansas. The high school is administered by the Stuttgart Public Schools...
— Grades 9-12 - Stuttgart Junior High — Grades 7-8
- Meekins Middle School — Grades 5-6
- Park Avenue Elementary School — Grades K-4