Stuttgart Public Schools Explained

Stuttgart School District
Location:	2501 South Main Street, Stuttgart, Arkansas 72160 United States
Superintendent:	Jeff McKinney
Students:	1,835
Teachers:	134.35 (on FTE basis)
Ratio:	13.66

Stuttgart Public Schools (officially: Stuttgart School District) is the public school district for students of primary and secondary education in the Stuttgart, Arkansas and surrounding areas.

It includes the unincorporated areas of Casscoe and Lodge Corner.^{[1] [2]}

The district's school board of education consists of seven members who establish policies for the four schools to operate. Since 1999, attendance in the district has ranged between 1,800 and 2,050 students each year. The district employs nearly 165 certified teachers and 92 support staff.

History

In 1966 the Arkansas County School District dissolved, with portions going to the Stuttgart school district.^[3]

Schools

Stuttgart Public Schools administers:

• Stuttgart High School - Grades 9-12
• Stuttgart Junior High - Grades 7-8
• Meekins Middle School - Grades 5-6
• Park Avenue Elementary School - Grades K-4

References

1. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Arkansas County, AR." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 24, 2018.
2. Web site: General Highway Map Arkansas County, Arkansas. Arkansas Department of Transportation. 2021-02-25. - See Casscoe on the map.
3. Web site: Goatcher. Truett. School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?. Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. January 1999. 11 (PDF p. 14/27).

Further reading

• Web site: Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Arkansas County, 1952-1954. Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)