Deer/Mount Judea School District, Arkansas

Deer/Mount Judea School District is a unified school district in Newton County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,267 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 396 sq mi (1,027 km²) of land.

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Deer/Mount Judea School District in Arkansas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,267 ± 424
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Newton County
Land area
396 sq mi (1,027 km²)
Median household income
$49,188 ± $5,614
Median home value
$119,400 ± $24,836
Water area
0.56 sq mi (1.44 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0500072
Coordinates (central point)
35.853727, -93.172496

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Deer/Mount Judea School District, largest first

  1. White Township699 people
  2. Richland Township360 people
  3. Polk Township296 people
  4. Jefferson Township260 people
  5. Lincoln Township248 people
  6. Pleasant Hill Township207 people
  7. Wayton (CDP)187 people
  8. Deer (CDP)113 people
  9. Big Creek Township85 people
  10. Hickory Grove Township79 people
  11. Mount Judea (CDP)61 people
  12. Jones Township16 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Jasper School District15 mi west
  2. Lamar School District22 mi south
  3. Hector School District22 mi southeast
  4. Ozark Mountain School District24 mi northeast
  5. Dover School District24 mi south
  6. Searcy County School District29 mi east

These share a boundary with Deer/Mount Judea School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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