Ouachita River School District | |
Grades: | PK–12 |
Superintendent: | Jerry Strasner |
Schools: | 4 |
Students: | 774 |
Teachers: | 64.54 (on FTE basis) |
Staff: | 140.54 (on FTE basis) |
Ratio: | 11.99 |
Conference: | 1A Region 7 |
Accreditation: | Arkansas Department of Education |
Mascot: | Tigers (Acorn) Timberwolves (Oden) |
Colors: | Acorn: Blue Gold Oden: Black Orange |
Location: | 143 Polk Road 96 Mena, Arkansas 71953 |
Country: | USA |
Ouachita River School District (ORSD) is a public school district located along the Ouachita River and is headquartered in Acorn, an unincorporated area in Polk County, Arkansas, United States, near Mena.[1]
The Oauchita River School District provides early childhood, elementary, and secondary education to students in pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade at its four facilities and serving 351.08acres of land in Polk County, Scott County and Montgomery County.
The service area includes Acorn, Oden, a small portion of Mena,[2] [3] [4] Sims, and Pencil Bluff.
Ouachita River School District is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and AdvancED.[5] Acorn Schools are located on U.S. Highway 71 north of Mena in Polk County. Oden Schools are located on Arkansas Highway 88 between Pencil Bluff and Pine Ridge in Montgomery County.
The district was established by the merger of the Acorn School District and the Oden School District on July 1, 2004.[6]
Secondary schools:
Elementary schools:
These include maps of predecessor districts: