Lavaca School District

Lavaca School District
Location
203 Fir Street
Lavaca, Arkansas 72941
United States
District information
GradesPK–12
Established1915 (1915)
SuperintendentSteve Rose
AccreditationArkansas Department of Education
Schools3[1]
NCES District ID0508730[1]
Students and staff
Students915[1]
Teachers69.15 (on FTE basis)[1]
Staff105.54 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.23[1]
Athletic conference3A Region 4 (2012–14)
District mascotGolden Arrows
Colors  Purple
  Gold
Other information
Websitewww.lavacaschools.com

Lavaca School District (or Lavaca Public Schools) is a public school district based in Lavaca, Arkansas, United States. The school district encompasses 58.77 square miles (152.2 km2) of land in Sebastian County, Arkansas.[citation needed] The district includes Lavaca, Central City, and a section of Barling.[2]

Established in 1915, the district provides comprehensive education for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE).

Schools

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  • Lavaca High School, serves more than 250 students in grades 9 through 12.
  • Lavaca Middle School, serves more than 250 students in grades 5 through 8.
  • Lavaca Elementary School, serving more than 350 students in pre-kindergarten and 4.
In 2012, the school received a Silver Award in the HealthierUS School Challenge that recognizes excellence in nutrition and physical activity by the Food and Nutrition Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lavaca School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sebastian County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "HealthierUS Schools Challenge, Arkansas Award Winners". Food and Nutrition Service. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
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