Alma School District (Arkansas)

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Alma School District
Location
916 Hwy 64 East
Alma, Arkansas 72921
United States
District information
GradesK–12
Schools4
NCES District ID0502250[1]
Students and staff
Students3,415[1]
Faculty219.02 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio15.59[1]
Other information
WebsiteAlma School District

The Alma School District is a public school district based in Alma, Arkansas, United States. The district provides public access to education for students in kindergarten through grade 12 in Alma and surrounding areas of Crawford County. The district is a member of the Western Arkansas Educational Service Cooperative (WAESC), which was formed to assist school districts to work collectively and maximize educational funding by providing shared services to schools and students in western Arkansas.

Schools[edit]

The Alma School District has one primary school, one intermediate school, one middle school and one high school.[3]

Secondary education[edit]

The Alma School District was one of four Arkansas school districts recognized in the 4th Annual AP District Honor Roll as being honored for increasing access to AP course work while simultaneously maintaining or increasing the percentage of students earning scores of 3 or higher on Advanced Placement (AP) Exams from 2011 to 2013.[4]

  • Alma High School—grades 9 through 12.
  • Alma Middle School—grades 6 through 8.

Elementary education[edit]

  • Alma Intermediate School—grades 3 through 5.
  • Alma Primary School—kindergarten through grade 2.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Alma School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  2. ^ "Alma School District". GreatSchools, Inc. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
  3. ^ "Alma School District". Alma School District. Archived from the original on April 13, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
  4. ^ "4th Annual AP District Honor Roll" (PDF). The College Board. 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.

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