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Des Arc Public Schools, Arkansas

Des Arc Public Schools is a unified school district in Prairie County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,383 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 265 sq mi (685 km²) of land.

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Des Arc Public Schools in Arkansas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,383 ± 325
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Prairie County
Land area
265 sq mi (685 km²)
Median household income
$40,599 ± $6,349
Median home value
$81,700 ± $18,570
Water area
9.54 sq mi (24.7 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0505190
Coordinates (central point)
34.971034, -91.554406
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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 Des Arc Public Schools, largest first

  1. White River Township1,844 people
  2. Des Arc (city)1,591 people
  3. Hickory Plain Township1,001 people
  4. Calhoun Township298 people
  5. Bullard Township257 people
  6. Des Arc Township75 people
  7. Upper Surrounded Hill Township0 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. Riverview School District13 mi north
  2. Hazen School District18 mi south
  3. Augusta School District20 mi northeast
  4. Brinkley School District21 mi east
  5. Carlisle School District22 mi southwest
  6. Beebe School District23 mi northwest
  7. Cabot Public Schools23 mi west

These share a boundary with Des Arc Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Des Arc Public Schools before you rely on it.

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