MOUNTAINBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Located at 129 Hwy. 71 SW in Mountainburg, Arkansas, the Mountainburg School District serves as an active, traditional public school system serving a distant rural community within the broader Fort Smith metropolitan area. The district operates three public schools, offering a complete educational continuum from prekindergarten through 12th grade, as well as specialized ungraded programming. Independent of any charter oversight or supervisory union, Mountainburg provides a focused and continuous academic journey designed to guide local children from their early learning years through high school graduation.

The district supports a close-knit student body of 655 pupils, including 336 male and 319 female learners. Enrollment remains steady across grade levels, starting with 40 prekindergarten students and 56 kindergarteners, extending up to a graduating class of 35 seniors. To foster student development and manage daily operations, Mountainburg relies on a substantial staffing network comprising approximately 108 full-time equivalent teachers, 15 instructional aides, and nearly 129 support personnel, totaling roughly 252 full-time staff members. This dedicated team ensures a well-resourced learning environment for the community, with district information accessible through their official portal at mountainburg.org.
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Total Schools
655
Total Students
108.3
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MOUNTAINBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White605
Hispanic20
Black4
Asian3
Two or More10
American Indian12
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    605 (92.4%)
  • Hispanic
    20 (3.1%)
  • American Indian
    12 (1.8%)
  • Two or More
    10 (1.5%)
  • Black
    4 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in MOUNTAINBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:2 Charter Schools
Number of schools:3
Students:655*
Teachers (FTE):108.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.0
Schools in MOUNTAINBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 3 Schools