Dermott School District Explained


Address:	525 East Speedway Street
City:	Dermott
State:	Arkansas
Zipcode:	71638
Country:	United States
Type:	Public
Schools:	2
Grades:	PreK–12
Superintendent:	Kristi Ridgell
Students:	376
Teachers:	36.49
Staff:	33.42
Ratio:	10.3
Mascot:	The Mighty Ram
Colors:	Orange and Black

Dermott School District is a school district headquartered in Dermott, Arkansas. In Chicot County, it serves Dermott.^[1] A portion of the district extends into Desha County, where it serves Halley.^[2] Another portion extends into Drew County, where it includes Collins.^[3]

In 1979 the Collins and Selma school districts dissolved, with portions of the students going to the Dermott school district.^[4]

Schools

Dermott High School
Dermott Elementary School

Further reading

These include maps of predecessor districts:

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

Notes and References

Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Chicot County, AR. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-02-27. - 2010 map
Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Desha County, AR. U.S. Census Bureau. 2023-03-11. - Text list - 2010 map
Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Drew County, AR. U.S. Census Bureau. 2023-03-11. - Text list
Web site: Goatcher. Truett. School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?. Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. January 1999. 14 (PDF p. 17/27).