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Mena High School is an accredited public secondary school located in Mena, Arkansas, United States. The school provides comprehensive education to more than 550 students annually in grades nine through twelve. Mena High School is the largest of four public high schools in Polk County and is the sole high school administered by the Mena School ...
Mena School District is a school district in Polk County, Arkansas. On July 1, 2004, the Hatfield School District was consolidated into the Mena School District. [ 2 ]
Mena (/ ˈ m iː n ə / MEE-nə) is a city in and the county seat of Polk County, [5] Arkansas, United States. [6] The population was 5,558 as of the 2020 census. Mena is included in the Ark-La-Tex socio-economic region. Surrounded by the Ouachita National Forest, Mena is a gateway to some of the most visited tourist attractions in Arkansas.
Almost all Arkansas school districts use the title "School District", or "Public Schools". All districts come under the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Extracurricular activities come under the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Activities Association. In 1996 the average Arkansas school district had 1,468 students. [14]
The service area includes Acorn, Oden, a small portion of Mena, [3] [4] [5] Sims, and Pencil Bluff. [citation needed] Ouachita River School District is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and AdvancED. [6] Acorn Schools are located on U.S. Highway 71 north of Mena in Polk County.
Acorn School District or Acorn Public Schools was a school district headquartered in Acorn, an unincorporated area in Polk County, Arkansas, United States, about 5 miles (8.0 km) from Mena. [1] Schools included Acorn Elementary School and Acorn High School. In addition to Acorn, it served a small section of Mena. [2] [3]
The headquarters of the Houston Independent School District, one of the largest school districts in the United States. An independent school district (ISD) is a type of school district in some US states for primary and secondary education that operates as an entity independent and separate from any municipality or county, and only under the oversight of the respective state government.
A commemorative monument and marker placed at the corner of 9th and Church Streets, adjacent to the First Baptist Church in Mena, Arkansas.It is a tapered square structure of fieldstone and cement, about 12 feet (3.7 m) high and 5 feet (1.5 m) long on each side at the base.