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Weiner School District or Weiner Public Schools was a school district headquartered in
Weiner, Arkansas Weiner is a city in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 716 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Weiner is located at (35.620713, -90.901107). Accordi ...
, United States. It operated Weiner Elementary School and Weiner High School.


History

By 2010 the student population of the Weiner district had fallen below 350, which required the district to be merged into another district under Arkansas law. That year the Weiner district and the
Delight School District Delight School District No. 44 or Delight Public Schools was a school district headquartered in Delight, Arkansas. It operated an elementary school and a high school. The district occupied portions of Pike and Clark counties.
, another school district under the 350 student limit, attempted a voluntary merger, but the
Arkansas Board 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 la ...
declined on the grounds of the two districts being too far apart; the distance was . Delight instead ultimately merged with the Murfreesboro School District to form the
South Pike County School District South Pike County School District, formerly Murfreesboro School District, is a public school district based in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, USA. The school district encompasses of land in Pike and Clark counties.
. On July 1, 2010, the Weiner district consolidated into the Harrisburg School District.Consolidation/Annexations of LEA's (1983-June 30, 2012)
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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 July 31, 2017.


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- Includes boundaries of the Weiner District


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* 2010 disestablishments in Arkansas School districts disestablished in 2010 Defunct school districts in Arkansas Education in Poinsett County, Arkansas {{Arkansas-school-stub