Norfork School District

Norfork School District is a public school district based in Norfork, Arkansas, United States. The school district encompasses 163.02 square miles (422.2 km2) of land including all of Norfork and portions of several Baxter County communities including Briarcliff, and Salesville.[2]

Norfork School District
Location
44 Fireball Lane
Norfork, Arkansas 72658
United States
District information
GradesK–12
SuperintendentChip Layne
AccreditationArkansas Department of Education
Schools2[1]
NCES District ID0506060[1]
Students and staff
Students463[1]
Teachers45.78 (on FTE basis)[1]
Staff97.78 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.11[1]
Athletic conference1A 2 North
District mascotPanthers
Colors  Red
  Black
  White
Other information
Websitewww.norforkschools.org

The district provides comprehensive education for kindergarten through grade 12, is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), and its high school is also accredited by AdvancED since 2002.[3]

History

On July 1, 1993, Tri-County School District was disestablished with territory given to multiple districts, including Norfork.[4]

Schools
  • Norfork High School, serving more than 200 students in grades 7 through 12.
  • Arrie Goforth Intermediate School, serving more than 212 students in kindergarten through 6th grade

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Camden Fairview School DIST". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 30, 2012.
  2. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Baxter County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  3. "Institution Summary, Norfork High School". AdvancED. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
  4. "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.

Further reading

These include maps of predecessor districts:


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