Midland School District

Midland School District is a public school district based in Independence County, Arkansas.

For the school district in Illinois, see Midland Community Unit School District. For the school district in Iowa, see Midland Community School District. For the school district in Michigan, see Midland Public Schools. For the school district in Texas, see Midland Independent School District.

Midland School District
Address
7249 Batesville Boulevard
Pleasant Plains
, Arkansas, 72568
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID0500020[1]
Students and staff
Students471[1]
Teachers58.22[1]
Staff64.5[1]
Student–teacher ratio8.09[1]
Other information
Websitemidlandschools.org

The district and schools' mascot and athletic emblem is the Mustang horse. The Midland Mustangs junior varsity and varsity teams compete in the 2A Classification, the state's second smallest classification, as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association.

The school district encompasses 166.52 square miles (431.3 km2) of land in Independence County, and formed as a result of consolidation of the former Pleasant Plains and Floral school districts located in these two rural communities. The consolidation of the Pleasant Plains School District and the Floral School District was effective on July 1, 1985.[2]

Schools

The Midland School District and both schools are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education and AdvancED.[3]

  • Midland Elementary School, located in Floral and serving prekindergarten through grade 6.
  • Midland High School, located in Pleasant Plains and serving grades 7 through 12

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for MIDLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.
  3. "Institution Summary, Midland School District". AdvancED. Retrieved April 1, 2013.

Further reading

Maps indicating predecessor school districts:


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