Desha-Drew School District was a school district in

Desha County Desha County ( ) is a county located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Arkansas, with its eastern border the Mississippi River. At the 2010 census, the population was 13,008. It ranks 56th of Arkansas's 75 counties in terms of populati ...

and

Drew County Drew County is a county located in the southeast region of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,509, making it the 39th most populous of Arkansas's 75 counties. The county seat and largest city is Monticello. ...

in Arkansas, with the administration in Desha County. It operated the B. C. Prewitt Memorial Elementary and Junior High School in Tillar. It also operated a school called Tillar School. In 1989 34.9% of the certified employees were black while 94.4% of the student body was black. On July 1, 1993, it was disestablished with territory given to the

Dumas School District Dumas Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Dumas, Arkansas. It serves territory in Desha and Lincoln counties, including Dumas, Gould, Mitchellville, and Winchester. It also serves Arkansas Department of Corrections prison pro ...

and the

McGehee School District McGehee School District is a public school district headquartered in McGehee, Arkansas. The school district encompasses of land, in Drew and Desha counties. History In July 1993 the Desha-Drew School District dissolved, with portions going ...

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" Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.

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* - Catalog entry for the high school newspaper in the state archives Defunct school districts in Arkansas Education in Desha County, Arkansas Education in Drew County, Arkansas School districts disestablished in 1993 1993 disestablishments in Arkansas {{Arkansas-school-stub