School Information

Education Attainment by County - 1990 - 2000

Beebe Public Schools (Website) (Map)

Curriculum at all grade levels are found on their extensive web site
Mission Statement: "The mission of the Beebe School District is to utilize all resources in providing learning opportunities, tools, progressive technology, and guidance to enable all students to become productive citizens and life-long learners".

245 Square Miles -- From El Paso to Floyd, to Garner, to Hickory Plains back to near Ward. Long and narrow strip.
380 Teachers and uncertified personnel
Enrollment 3075 for the 2006-07 school year.
14 to 1 student/teacher ratio
Special Services - day care and preschool, Before and After School Programs, Camp Beebe;

Arkansas State University-Beebe (website)

In the fall of 2006, 4232 students enrolled at ASU-Beebe and its campuses, plus 310 enrolled at Beebe in Jonesboro programs. Only 326 (7.7%) live in Beebe. There are 307 full-time faculty and staff, of which 104 (33.8%) live in Beebe.

ASU-Beebe is the 3rd largest two-year college in the state.
ASU-Beebe is the largest ASU-Jonesboro Degree Center - 310 students.
Eight Bachelor of Science Degrees may be obtained: Business Administration, Business Management, Agri-Business, Technology, Early Childhood Education (Preschool - 4th grade and 4th - 8th grade), Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and Nursing.
Four Masters Degrees may be obtained: Business Administration, Education, Curriculum Development and Instruction, and Nursing.
ASU-Beebe has recently established new programs in Pharmacy Technology, Criminal Justice, Veterinary Technology, Hospitality Administration, and Creative Arts Enterprise.
Students age 60 and above can take non-credit continuing education courses at half the regular tuition cost.
Students age 60 and above can take credit courses at NO cost.
An on-line Associate of Arts Degree may be obtained.
On-line class registration is available at www.asub.edu.
In addition to the Beebe campus, ASU-Beebe has campuses in Heber Springs, Searcy, and the Little Rock Air Force Base (LRAFB) at Jacksonville.
Fall 2006 Enrollment Total --- 4232
Beebe --- 2203
Heber Springs --- 467
Searcy --- 371
LRAFB --- 301
Online --- 960
Approximately 638 high school students from eleven area high schools are taking ASUB classes.
ASU-Beebe provides an economic impact on the regional economy of more than $360 million annually.

Related Links:
Distance Learning - Online courses at ASU-Beebe.
Advanced Technology and Allied Health - from www.asub.edu
Degrees and Certificates - from www.asub.edu

Private Schools:
Lighthouse Christian College-Academy
PreK-12
505 N. Apple St.
Beebe, AR 72012
501.258.3361

Victory Christian Academy
Grades 2-11

1809 Goff Cove
Beebe, AR 72012
501.882.3776

New Horizons Computer Learning Center
Cisco certification test
2402 Wildwood Ave.
Suite 125
Sherwood,
AR 72120

Phone: 501-833-3900
Fax: 501-833-3910

General Links
Arkansas State University - Beebe
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
University of Arkansas Medical System (Little Rock)
University of Central Arkansas (Conway)
Pulaski Technical College (Little Rock)
Harding University (Searcy)
Hendrix (Conway)
Central Baptist College (Conway)
Arkansas Colleges and Universities