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Prairie County Public Schools

Total Schools

4

public schools

Total Enrollment

1,192

students

School Districts

2

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Prairie County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Arkansas; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Prairie County has 2 district entries. DES ARC SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 2 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 2 listed communities. DES ARC has the most listed schools, with 2 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 2 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

4

in Prairie County

Reported Enrollment

1,192

4 schools reporting

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary2
Middle0
High2
Other0

2 School Districts in Prairie County

DES ARC SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools
636 students

HAZEN SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools
556 students

4 Public Schools in Prairie County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 4 of 4 matching schools

DES ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DES ARC SCHOOL DISTRICT

DES ARC, 72040 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary382 students

HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HAZEN SCHOOL DISTRICT

HAZEN, 72064 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary285 students

HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL

HAZEN SCHOOL DISTRICT

HAZEN, 72064 / Rural: Distant

Record7–12High271 students

DES ARC HIGH SCHOOL

DES ARC SCHOOL DISTRICT

DES ARC, 72040 / Rural: Distant

Record7–12High254 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Prairie County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

4

Showing here

4

Profile pages

0

Primary schools

2
  • DES ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    DES ARC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    DES ARC, 72040
    Enrollment
    382 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    HAZEN SCHOOL DISTRICT

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    HAZEN, 72064
    Enrollment
    285 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

2
  • DES ARC HIGH SCHOOL

    DES ARC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    DES ARC, 72040
    Enrollment
    254 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL

    HAZEN SCHOOL DISTRICT

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    HAZEN, 72064
    Enrollment
    271 students

    Listed on this county directory

Prairie County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Prairie County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Arkansas. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Prairie County public school directory?

The directory lists 4 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Prairie County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Prairie County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Prairie County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Prairie County?

Start with the 2 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.