Atkins School District | |
Grades: | PK–12 |
Superintendent: | Joe Fisher |
Schools: | 3 |
Students: | 1,008 |
Teachers: | 86.59 (on FTE basis) |
Ratio: | 11.64 |
Accreditations: | Arkansas Department of Education |
Mascot: | Red Devil |
Colors: | Scarlet White |
Location: | 307 North Church Street Atkins, Arkansas 72823 |
Country: | USA |
Atkins School District is a public school district based in Atkins, Arkansas, United States. The Atkins School District provides early childhood, elementary and secondary education for more than 1,000 prekindergarten through grade 12 students at its three facilities in Pope County, which receive Title I funding.
It includes the communities of Atkins and Oak Grove.[1]
The Atkins School District is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE).
Jody Jenkins served as superintendent until 2020, when he died of COVID-19.[2]
In 2021 the district decided to adopt a four day school week instead of a five day school week.[3]
In fall 2010, the district opened a 130000ft2 modern facility that houses the elementary and middle schools.