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Turrell School District or Turrell Public Schools was a school district headquartered in Turrell, Arkansas . It operated Turrell Elementary School and Turrell High School.

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12-525: The district included Turrell and Gilmore . The Turrell High School mascot was the Rockets and its boys basketball teams won two consecutive Class A state basketball championships in 1999 and 2000 and the girls won the state title in 1987. In 2010 the district had 250 students; under Arkansas law a school district with under 350 students consistently must merge with another district. Turrell School District on its own tried to merge with another district but

24-514: A household in the town was $ 20,625, and the median income for a family was $ 22,031. Males had a median income of $ 29,375 versus $ 18,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $ 8,867. About 29.1% of families and 38.6% of the population were below the poverty line , including 52.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 44.8% of those 65 or over. Gilmore is in the Marion School District . Its comprehensive high school

36-429: A standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure a country's standard of living . When used to compare income levels of different countries, it is usually expressed using a commonly used international currency, such as the euro or United States dollar . It

48-570: A total area of 0.23 square miles (0.6 km ), all land. Ecologically, Gilmore is located within the Northern Backswamps ecoregion within the larger Mississippi Alluvial Plain . The Northern Backswamps are a network of low-lying overflow areas and floodplains historically dominated by bald cypress , water tupelo , overcup oak , water hickory , and Nuttall oak forest subject to year-round or seasonal inundation. The Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge , which preserves some of

60-600: Is Marion High School . Gilmore was formerly in the Turrell School District . On July 1, 2010, the former Turrell district consolidated with the Marion School District, thus closing the former Turrell High School. Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income

72-590: Is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using

84-511: The 2020 census , the population was 176. Gilmore is located in northern Crittenden County and is bordered to the south by the city of Turrell . Interstate 555 (as well as U.S. Routes 61 and 63 ) pass through the west part of Gilmore, leading northwest 44 miles (71 km) to Jonesboro and south 20 miles (32 km) via Interstate 55 to West Memphis . According to the United States Census Bureau , Gilmore has

96-626: The attempt did not finish. The Arkansas Board of Education voted to consolidate the Turrell district with the Marion School District despite objections from the superintendent of the Marion district, Don Johnston; he stated the Marion district was already racially balanced, that Marion already absorbed the Crawfordsville School District in 2004, that the schools in Marion did not have enough room for more students, and that

108-447: The town was 19.86% White , 79.11% Black or African American , 0.68% from other races , and 0.34% from two or more races. There were 100 households, out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.0% were married couples living together, 31.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.0% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% had someone living alone who

120-506: The transportation distance from Turrell to Marion was too far. On July 1, 2010, the former Turrell School District consolidated with the Marion district and thus closing the former Turrell High School. Maps of the Turrell district: This Arkansas school-related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Gilmore, Arkansas Gilmore is a city in Crittenden County , Arkansas , United States. Per

132-432: The year-round flooded bald cypress forest typical of this ecoregion prior to development for row agriculture lies southeast of Gilmore. As of the census of 2000, there were 292 people, 100 households, and 78 families residing in the town. The population density was 512.5 people/km (1,327 people/sq mi). There were 114 housing units at an average density of 200.1 units/km (518 units/sq mi). The racial makeup of

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144-449: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.38. In the town the population was spread out, with 35.3% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males. The median income for

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