RURAL SPECIAL HIGH SCHOOL

13237 HWY 263
FOX, AR 72051

mountainviewschooldistrict.k12.ar.us

87 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

The **Rural Special High School**, located in Fox, Arkansas, serves as a central educational institution within the Mountain View School District. As a small, rural public school, it plays a vital role in its local community by providing a personalized learning environment for students in the surrounding region. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce, by balancing academic rigor with the unique culture and values of a close-knit Ozark mountain community.

The school operates under the Mountain View School District umbrella, benefiting from the resources and administrative support of a larger district while maintaining the character of a community-focused campus. By leveraging its official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic requirements, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide initiatives. Through its commitment to education in a remote setting, Rural Special High School strives to bridge the gap between rural geography and modern educational standards, ensuring that its student body remains competitive and well-rounded.

Total Students

15.4

Full-Time Teachers

5.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

101.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RURAL SPECIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	79
Hispanic	8

White
79 (90.8 %)
Hispanic
8 (9.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(870)363-4365
Website:	http://mountainviewschooldistrict.k12.ar.us
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	87
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 10

Grade 8 19

Grade 9 18

Grade 10 16

Grade 11 12

Grade 12 12