Norfork Schools, Arkansas

Norfork Schools is a unified school district in Baxter County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,314 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 162 sq mi (420 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,314 ± 588
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Baxter County
Land area
162 sq mi (420 km²)
Median household income
$51,350 ± $11,901
Median home value
$150,100 ± $20,309
Water area
6.69 sq mi (17.3 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0510560
Coordinates (central point)
36.170280, -92.292460

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 Norfork Schools, largest first

  1. North Fork Township1,712 people
  2. Buckhorn Township1,199 people
  3. Norfork (city)690 people
  4. Salesville (city)515 people
  5. Briarcliff (city)257 people
  6. Matney Township241 people
  7. Lone Rock Township133 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. Calico Rock School District9.9 mi east
  2. Mountain Home School District16 mi north
  3. Flippin School District17 mi northwest
  4. Viola School District19 mi northeast
  5. Mountain View School District24 mi south
  6. Searcy County School District28 mi southwest
  7. Ozark Mountain School District32 mi west

These share a boundary with Norfork Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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 Norfork Schools before you rely on it.

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