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Highland School District, Arkansas

Highland School District is a unified school district in Sharp County and Fulton County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 13,049 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 324 sq mi (838 km²) of land.

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Highland School District in Arkansas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
13,049 ± 720
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Sharp County78% of the district’s landFulton County22% of the district’s land
Land area
324 sq mi (838 km²)
Median household income
$38,588 ± $4,913
Median home value
$94,000 ± $4,347
Water area
2.22 sq mi (5.76 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0507770
Coordinates (central point)
36.285292, -91.500325
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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 Highland School District, largest first

  1. Cherokee Village (city)5,046 people
  2. Cherokee Township4,293 people
  3. Pleasant Ridge Township2,164 people
  4. Richwoods Township1,793 people
  5. Hardy Township1,483 people
  6. Highland (city)1,354 people
  7. Ash Flat (city)1,217 people
  8. Highland Township1,203 people
  9. Hardy (city)890 people
  10. Ozark Acres (CDP)670 people
  11. Ozark Township642 people
  12. Lower North Township454 people
All 16
  1. Jackson Township367 people
  2. North Union Township112 people
  3. Davidson Township98 people
  4. Williford (town)71 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. Mammoth Spring Schools12 mi north
  2. Sloan-Hendrix School District17 mi east
  3. Salem School District18 mi west
  4. Hillcrest School District19 mi southeast
  5. Izard Cty Consolidated Schools21 mi west
  6. Cave City School District21 mi south

These share a boundary with Highland School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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