Alpena School District
| Alpena School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
300 S. Denver Street
United StatesAlpena, Arkansas 72611 | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public / Rural |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | David Westenhover |
| Budget | $5.09 million (2009-2010 academic year)[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 596 (2009-2010 academic year)[2] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 9.46 (2009-2010 academic year)[2] |
| District mascot | Leopards |
| Other information | |
| Website | alpenaschools |
Alpena School District is a public school district whose facilities are in Boone County, Arkansas, United States which serves most of the city of Alpena along with surrounding unincorporated areas within Boone, Carroll, and Newton counties.[3][4][5]
History[edit]
In 1980 the Newton County School District dissolved, with a portion going to the Alpena district.[6]
Schools[edit]
- Alpena High School[7]
- Alpena Elementary School
Alpena High School[edit]
Alpena High School serves seventh through twelfth grades. Based on the 2009-2010 academic year, the total enrollment in the school was 237 and total full-time teachers was 33.30, with a teacher/student ratio of 7.12.[8]
Alpena Elementary School[edit]
Alpena Elementary School serves preschool through sixth grades. Based on the 2009-2010 academic year, the total enrollment in the school was 359 and total full-time teachers was 29.70, with a teacher/student ratio of 12.09.[9]
Board of education[edit]
The Alpena School District Board of Education is composed of five elected members. Regular meetings are held monthly.[10]
Staffing[edit]
Based on the 2009-2010 academic year, the total full-time staff of the Alpena School District was 112. The total full-time teachers was 63. The total number of non-teaching staff (including 3 administrators) was 49.[11]
Expenditures[edit]
Based on the 2011-2012 Proposed Budget,[12] expected expenditures for 2011-2012 were:
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Bonded Debt Payment | $114,115.00 |
| Instructional | $490,000.00 |
| Non-Bonded Debt Payment | $47,838.00 |
| Operational and Maintenance | $505,000.00 |
| Other Operating Expense | $75,000.00 |
| Salaries | $2,500,000.00 |
| Transportation | $265,000.00 |
Demographics[edit]
Within the geographic area covered by the Alpena School District, there were 715 individuals under the age of 18, during the 2009-2010 academic year.[13]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "District Details (2009-2010 school year): Fiscal". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ^ a b "District Details (2009-2010 school year): Characteristics". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ^ School District Reference Map (2010 Census): Boone County, AR (PDF) (Map). US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
- ^ School District Reference Map (2010 Census): Carroll County, AR (PDF) (Map). US Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ School District Reference Map (2010 Census): Newton County, AR (PDF) (Map). US Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ Goatcher, Truett (January 1999). "School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?" (PDF). Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. p. 17 (PDF p. 17/27).
- ^ "Alpena School District Schools List". Alpena School District. Archived from the original on April 21, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ^ "Alpena High School Details". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
- ^ "Alpena Elementary School Details". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
- ^ "Alpena School District Board of Education Meeting Minutes for December 12, 2011" (PDF). Alpena School District. Retrieved January 23, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "District Details (2009-2010 school year): Staff". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
- ^ "2011-2012 Proposed Budget" (PDF). Alpena School District. Retrieved January 23, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "District Details (2009-2010 school year): Census". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
Further reading[edit]
These include maps of predecessor districts:
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Boone County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Carroll County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
- "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Newton County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Alpena School District Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- Alpena School District (National Center for Education Statistics)
- 2010 Arkansas Legislative Audit for the Alpena School District[permanent dead link]
