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Acorn School District or Acorn Public Schools was a school district headquartered in
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, an
unincorporated area An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Polk County Polk County is the name of twelve counties in the United States, all except two named after president of the United States James Knox Polk: * Polk County, Arkansas * Polk County, Florida * Polk County, Georgia * Polk County, Iowa * Polk Count ...
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Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
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, about from
Mena MENA, an acronym in the English language, refers to a grouping of countries situated in and around the Middle East and North Africa. It is also known as WANA, SWANA, or NAWA, which alternatively refers to the Middle East as Western Asia (or a ...
. Schools included Acorn Elementary School and
Acorn High School Acorn High School is a public high school serving students in grades 7 through 12 and is located in Acorn, an unincorporated area in Polk County, Arkansas, United States, near Mena. Acorn High School is one of four public high schools located in ...
. In addition to Acorn, it served a small section of Mena. The
Ouachita River School District Ouachita River School District (ORSD) is a public school district located along the Ouachita River and is headquartered in Acorn, an unincorporated area in Polk County, Arkansas, United States, near Mena. The Oauchita River School District prov ...
was established by the merger of the Acorn School District and the
Oden School District Oden School District or Oden Public Schools was a school district headquartered in Oden, Arkansas. Its schools included Oden Elementary School and Oden High School. The Ouachita River School District was established by the merger of the Acorn Sch ...
on July 1, 2004.ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls
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Arkansas Department of Education Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.


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These include maps of predecessor districts:
Map of Arkansas School Districts pre-July 1, 2004
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* Defunct school districts in Arkansas Education in Polk County, Arkansas 2004 disestablishments in Arkansas School districts disestablished in 2004 {{Arkansas-school-stub