Arkansas Yell County Public Schools

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Yell County was created December 5, 1840, from parts of Pope and Scott counties and was named for Archibald Yell, second Governor of the State of Arkansas. The landscape of the county is rolling farmlands, forested ridges, and isolated mountains and lakes with rugged terrain in the south. The economic base of Yell County is well balanced. Leading industries are connected with production of poultry, hogs, and beef cattle with some small manufacturing. Tourism and recreation activities are very popular in an area full of lakes. The Arkansas River, Lake Dardanelle, Nimrod Lake, Blue Mountain Lake and Kingfisher Lake are poplar with the professional angler as well as the local fisherman. Mount Nebo State Park rises 1,800 feet above the mountain valleys and has cabins, campsites, picnic sites, tennis courts, swimming pool, and hiking trails. Mount Magazine State Park offers camping and picnicking. Petit Jean Mountain and Wildlife Management Area offer hunting and beautiful scenery. The county has dual seats, Danville and Dardanelle. As of the 2000 census, Yell county had a population of 21,139 residents.

Yell County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 927.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 24.2 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 48.8%. On the 2000 census form, 98.4% of the population reported only one race, with 1.5% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 12.7% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.61 persons compared to an average family size of 3.04 persons.

In 2008 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $26,126. Per capita income grew by 7.6% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 22,496 Covered Employment 6,978
Growth (%) since 1990 26.7% Average wage per job $26,624
Households (2000) 7,922 Manufacturing – % all jobs in County 39.1%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 10,649 Average wage per job $26,126
Unemployment Rate (2009) 7.7 Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County 1.7%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $25,561 Average wage per job $34,875
Median Household Income (2008) $36,459 Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County 9.1%
Poverty Rate (2008) 17.6 Average wage per job $23,254
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) 64.1 Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County 2.2%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) 10.9 Average wage per job $29,986
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1. DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 939, Danville, AR 72833
Phone: (479) 495-4810
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 245
Grades: 9-12

2. DANVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 939, Danville, AR 72833
Phone: (479) 495-4800
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 206
Grades: 6-8

3. DARDANELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 2306 N State Hwy 7, Dardanelle, AR 72834
Phone: (479) 229-3707
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 611 3-6

4. DARDANELLE HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 1079 North St Hwy 28, Dardanelle, AR 72834
Phone: (479) 229-4655
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 506
Grades: 9-12

5. DARDANELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 2032 Hwy 7 South, Dardanelle, AR 72834
Phone: (479) 229-4550
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 296
Grades: 7-8

6. DARDANELLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Address: 900 North 4th, Dardanelle, AR 72834
Phone: (479) 229-4185
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 544
Grades: KG-2

7. FOURCHE VALLEY ELEM. SCHOOL
Address: 18148 W State Hwy 28, Briggsville, AR 72828
Phone: (479) 299-6200
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 84
Grades: PK-6

8. FOURCHE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 18148 W State Hwy 28, Briggsville, AR 72828
Phone: (479) 299-6200
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 74
Grades: 7-12

9. OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 279, Ola, AR 72853
Phone: (479) 489-4160
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 307
Grades: KG-6

10. OLA HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 279, Ola, AR 72853
Phone: (479) 489-4154
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 242
Grades: 7-12

11. PLAINVIEW-ROVER ELEM. SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 190, Plainview, AR 72857
Phone: (479) 272-4241
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 187
Grades: PK-6

12. PLAINVIEW-ROVER HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 190, Plainview, AR 72857
Phone: (479) 272-4241
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 139
Grades: 7-12

13. S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 939, Danville, AR 72833
Phone: (479) 495-4820
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 483
Grades: KG-5

14. WESTERN YELL CO. ELEM. SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 250, Belleville, AR 72824
Phone: (479) 493-4100
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 294
Grades: PK-6

15. WESTERN YELL CO. HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 214, Havana, AR 72842
Phone: (479) 476-4100
County: Yell County
Enrollment: 217
Grades: 7-12