Lee County School District (Arkansas)
| Lee County School District | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type and location | |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Country | USA |
| Location |
188 West Chestnut Street Marianna, Arkansas 72360 |
| District information | |
| Accreditation | ADE |
| Schools | 3[1] |
| NCES District ID | 0509360[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,103[1] |
| Teachers | 93.63 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Student-teacher ratio | 11.78[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website |
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Lee County School District is a public school district based in Marianna, Arkansas, United States. The Lee County School District encompasses 602.62 square miles (1,560.8 km2) of land in Lee County and provides early childhood, elementary and secondary education for more than 1,100 prekindergarten through grade 12 students at its three facilities.
Lee County School District and all of its schools are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE).
Schools
- Lee High School—grades 9 through 12.
- Anna Strong Middle School—grades 5 through 8.
- Whitten Elementary School—prekindergarten through grade 4.
Anna Strong Middle School is named in honor of Anna Mae Paschal Strong, a native Arkansan, educator and retired principal of Robert R. Moton High School. Mrs. Strong, was a noted African-American teacher and principal who served as president of the Arkansas Teachers Association.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lee County School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ↑ "Anna Strong (1884–1966)". The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. Retrieved 28 January 2013.