Witts Springs School District No. 1 was a school district headquartered in Witts Springs in unincorporated Searcy County, Arkansas.
The district's final superintendent was Glenda Hendrix.
History
On July 2, 2001, an act of arson caused the destruction of the district's elementary school and gymnasium facilities.Witts Springs School District No. 1 Searcy County, Arkansas General Purpose Financial Statements and Other Reports June 30, 2001 p. 11 (PDF p. 13/13).
On July 1, 2003, the Witts Springs School District consolidated into the Marshall School District."ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls ." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017. The Arkansas Department of Education ordered the consolidation to occur."Executive Summary Searcy County Public Schools ." AdvancED. p. 2 (PDF p. 4). Retrieved on October 16, 2017. The final board meeting of the Witts Springs district was scheduled for Thursday June 26, 2003. Hendrix was to become an assistant superintendent at the Marshall district on a part-time basis but was required to not have a job for a month in between jobs. On July 1, 2004, the Marshall district and the Leslie School District consolidated to form the Searcy County School District, which currently governs the Witts Springs territory.
References
Further reading Maps of the district: ()
External links Witts Springs School District No. 1 Searcy County, Arkansas General Purpose Financial Statements and Other Reports June 30, 2001