Mineral Springs Saratoga School District is a public

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based in

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. The school district encompasses of land, including portions of

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and Howard County serving communities such as Mineral Springs, Saratoga, Lockesburg, Tollette,

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, Ozan, McNab. The district proves comprehensive education for more than 500 pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students while employing more than 110 teachers and staff. The district and its four schools are accredited by the

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(ADE) and AdvancED (formerly North Central Association).

History

The district formed on July 1, 2004 as a result of consolidation of the Mineral Springs School District and Saratoga (Special) School District.ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls
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. Retrieved on October 13, 2017. In 1966 the two districts absorbed portions of the Howard County Training School District. On September 14, 2012, the school board voted to immediately close the Saratoga High School when it was discovered it did not offer the required 38 courses that all Arkansas high schools must provide.

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; Secondary schools *

Mineral Springs High School Mineral Springs High School is a comprehensive public high school in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, United States that serves grades 7 through 12. It is one of three public high schools in Howard County and the only high school managed by the Minera ...

, located in Mineral Springs, Howard County, and serving more than 150 students in grades 7 through 12. * Saratoga High School, located in Saratoga, Hempstead County; closed in fall 2012. ; Elementary schools * Mineral Springs Elementary School, serving more than 200 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 6. * Saratoga Elementary School, serving more than 100 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 6.

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Mineral Springs School District
School districts in Arkansas Education in Hempstead County, Arkansas Education in Howard County, Arkansas School districts established in 2004 2004 establishments in Arkansas

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