Gentry School District
Gentry School District 19 (GSD) is a school district based in Gentry, Arkansas, United States. GSD supports more than 1,400 students in kindergarten through grade 12 and employs more than 220 faculty and staff on a full time equivalent basis for its four schools.
Gentry School District | |
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Location | |
201 S Giles Avenue
United StatesGentry, Arkansas 72734 | |
District information | |
Grades | PK–12 |
Established | Randy C. Barrett, Ed.D. |
Superintendent | Terry Metz |
Accreditation | ADE AdvancED |
Schools | 4[1] |
NCES District ID | 0506540[1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 1,431[1] |
Teachers | 110.46 (on FTE basis)[1] |
Staff | 211.46 (on FTE basis)[1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 12.95[1] |
Athletic conference | 4A Region 1 (2012–14) |
District mascot | Pioneer |
Colors | Maroon White |
Other information | |
Website | www |
The school district encompasses 85.62 square miles (221.8 km2) of land in Benton County.
The district includes the vast majority of Gentry, all of Cherokee City and Springtown, and western portions of Highfill.[2]
Competitive sports programs include football, baseball, fast-pitch softball, men and women's basketball and soccer, bowling, cross country, wrestling, cheer, golf, volleyball, and track teams, Odyssey of The Mind,Robotics, Competitive Gaming. They also have Fine Arts including but not limited to Choir,Theater,Drama,Art,Music, and appreciation classes for both art and music.
Schools
- Secondary schools
- Gentry High School, serving grades 9 through 12.
- Gentry Middle School, serving grades 6 through 8.
- Elementary schools
- Gentry Intermediate School, serving grades 3 through 5.
- Gentry Primary School, serving kindergarten through grade 2.
References
- "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Gentry School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- "2020 CENSUS – SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Benton County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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