Selma is an

unincorporated community 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 ...

Drew County, Arkansas 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. ...

, United States. Selma is the location of a historic

Rosenwald School The Rosenwald School project built more than 5,000 schools, shops, and teacher homes in the United States primarily for the education of African-American children in the South during the early 20th century. The project was the product of the part ...

, the Selma Rosenwald School, that was built in 1924 and is listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

Education

Selma is served by the Drew Central School District.SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Drew County, AR
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. Retrieved on October 15, 2017. Compare district map to the highway map. - See Selma on the map. In 1979 the Collins and Selma school districts dissolved, with portions of the students going to the Drew Central district and portions going to the

Dermott School District Dermott School District is a school district headquartered in Dermott, Arkansas. In Chicot County, it serves Dermott. A portion of the district extends into Desha County, where it serves Halley. Another portion extends into Drew County, wher ...

References

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