El Dorado School District (Arkansas)

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MottoKeeping The Promise: Teaching and Learning for All
GradesPK–12
AccreditationAdvancED
Schools8[1]
El Dorado School District
Location
200 West Oak Street
El Dorado, Arkansas 71730
United States
District information
MottoKeeping The Promise: Teaching and Learning for All
GradesPK–12
AccreditationAdvancED
Schools8[1]
NCES District ID0505680[1]
Students and staff
Students4,664[1]
Teachers339.23 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.75[1]
Other information
Websitewww.eldoradopublicschools.org

El Dorado School District is a public school district based in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. The El Dorado School District provides early childhood, elementary and secondary education for more than 4,600 prekindergarten through grade 12 students at its eight facilities within Union County, Arkansas.

The district includes all of El Dorado.[2] It also includes the unincorporated areas of Lawson and Urbana.[3]

El Dorado School District is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) with the high school accredited by AdvancED since 1937.[4]

In 1978 the Lawson and Urbana school districts merged into the El Dorado district.[5]

Schools

Secondary schools
  • El Dorado High School—serving more than 1,300 students in grades 9 through 12.
  • Barton Junior High School—serving more than 600 students in grades 7 and 8.
Elementary schools
  • Washington Middle School—serving grades 5 and 6.
  • Hugh Goodwin Elementary School—serving more than 400 students in kindergarten through grade 4.
  • Northwest Elementary School—serving more than 400 students in kindergarten through grade 4.
  • Yocum Elementary School- serving more the 500 students in kindergarten through grade 4.
  • Yocum Primary School

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