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Mount Ida School District 20 is a public school district based in Mount Ida, Arkansas. The school district serves more than 500 students and employs more than 80 educators and staff at its two schools and district offices. The school district encompasses 296.33 square miles (767.5 km 2) of land in Montgomery County and Garland County and serves ...
There were 370 school districts in 1983. After the Arkansas State Board of Education created rules for the minimum level of standards a school district must provide in its educational program that year, the number of school districts declined further, [13] with there being 311 in 1996, and then, as of 1998, 310. [14]
Story is located at the junction of Arkansas highways 27 and 298, 11.5 miles (18.5 km) northeast of Mount Ida. Story has a post office with ZIP code 71970. [2] The 37.8-mile long Womble Trail connects to the Ouachita National Recreation Trail north of the community. [3]
Public education for elementary and secondary school students is provided by the Mount Ida School District or the Ouachita River School District, which leads to graduation from Mount Ida High School or Oden High School. [citation needed]
Mount Ida High School is a public six-year high school located in Mount Ida, Arkansas, United States. Mount Ida is one of three public high schools in Montgomery County and the only high school of the Mount Ida School District. For 2010–11, the school enrollment was 256 students occupying grades 7 through 12.
When the Civil War broke out, most of Montgomery County favored the Confederacy.Mount Ida settlers John Lavender and John Simpson formed one company to serve in the Confederate Army, and the 4th Arkansas Infantry originated in Mount Ida also, but after the war few from the company organized by Lavender and Simpson returned to Montgomery County.
Mount Ida is located in central Montgomery County on the south bank of the South Fork of the Ouachita River. US Route 270 and Arkansas Highway 27 pass through the town. [ 6 ] US 270 leads east 36 miles (58 km) to Hot Springs and northwest 86 miles (138 km) to Heavener, Oklahoma , while AR 27 leads northeast 46 miles (74 km) to Danville and ...
It is 9 miles (14 km) south of Mount Ida, the county seat, and 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Glenwood. Norman is situated on the northeast bank of the Caddo River (which defines the town's southwestern city limits) [ 1 ] and is surrounded by the Ouachita National Forest .