DARDANELLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Located at 102 South Front Street in Dardanelle, Arkansas, the Dardanelle School District serves as an active, traditional public school system anchored within a remote town setting in the Russellville metropolitan region. Operating four dedicated schools, the non-charter district offers comprehensive educational services spanning kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized ungraded learning offerings. Across its campus network, the district serves a total student body of 2,116 learners, comprising 1,097 male and 1,019 female pupils. The student population reflects a diverse demographic landscape, including 1,228 White students, 739 Hispanic students, 76 multiracial students, 50 Black students, 15 Asian students, 6 American Indian students, and 2 Pacific Islander students.

To support academic achievement and daily operations across all grade levels, the district maintains a robust workforce totaling 702.26 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. This dedicated team includes 364.26 FTE teachers and 32 FTE instructional aides focused on classroom instruction, complemented by 306 FTE support staff who oversee operations, facilities, and student services. This substantial staffing commitment ensures that pupils receive structured academic support and well-maintained learning environments from their first year of elementary education through high school graduation. Families, students, and educational researchers can learn more by contacting the district directly at (479) 229-4111 or visiting their online portal at dardanellepublicschools.org.