Acorn School District

Acorn School District or Acorn Public Schools was a school district headquartered in Acorn, an unincorporated area in Polk County, Arkansas, United States, about 5 miles (8.0 km) from Mena.[1] Schools included Acorn Elementary School and Acorn High School.

In addition to Acorn, it served a small section of Mena.[2][3]

The Ouachita River School District was established by the merger of the Acorn School District and the Oden School District on July 1, 2004.[4]

References
  1. Home. Acorn School District. Retrieved on May 24, 2018. "The Address for the Acorn School district is: 143 Polk County Rd 96 Mena, Arkansas, 71953 [...] Acorn Public Schools are located in northern Polk County, Arkansas, approximately five miles north of the city of Mena. The school site is just off U.S. Highway 71 North."
  2. "Arkansas School Districts." University of Arkansas at Little Rock. October 27, 2004. Retrieved on May 24, 2018. This map reflects the state of school districts prior to 2004 since the Acorn and Oden districts merged in 2004. Compare this map to the Fall 2004 school district map, and the U.S. Census Bureau school district map of 2010
  3. "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: MENA City." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 24, 2018. Pages: 1, 2, 3, and 4.
  4. "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.

Further reading

These include maps of predecessor districts:

  • Map of Arkansas School Districts pre-July 1, 2004
  • "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Polk County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
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