City of Ozark, Arkansas

Ozark Public Schools

1573 students are enrolled in grades Kindergarten through 12, with 341 in senior high, 368 in junior high, 491 in lower elementary, and 373 in upper elementary.  The drop out rate is one of the lowest in the State.  Many students go on to colleges and universities, such as nearby University of the Ozarks in Clarksville, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, or the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. 

School Activities

Ozark High School has its own web page, as well as the Ozark Junior High School.  School activities can be viewed here. 

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus

Accredited by the North Central Association, Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus provides technical training to its students from Ozark and the surrounding areas.

The school year is divided into two 16-week semesters and two 5-week summer terms. Programs range in length from two semesters and one summer term to three semesters and two summer terms. Short-term extension classes for persons who need refresher courses or who want to update their skills are also offered.

The programs include: Accounting, Secretarial, Word/Information Processing, Business Data Processing, Practical Nursing, Automotive Service Technology, Electronic Technology, Automated Maintenance Technology, Digital Electronic Technology, Food Lab Technology, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Auto Body Repair & Painting, Cosmetology, and Welding. A General Adult Education course is also available to prepare students for the General Education Development (GED) test.

There are active chapters of Vocational Industrial Clubs of America (VICA), Phi Beta Lambda national business students organization, and the Arkansas Licensed Practical Nursing Association (ALPNA).

Visit their web site at http://atuoc.atu.edu for more information.

Cass Civilian Conservation Center

Cass Job Corps is a federally funded training program for young adults, 16 to 24 years of age that meet certain criteria. Cass offers GED’s and high school diploma programs and accredited vocational training in nine occupations

Building and Apartment Maintenance                                         Culinary Arts
Bricklaying                                                                                Heavy Equipment
Business Office Technology                                                       Painting
Carpentry                                                                                 Welding
Concrete Finishing

Important Phone Numbers:

Ozark City Schools:
Lower Elementary Principal:                  Kay Jansson                 (479) 667-4745
Upper Elementary Principal:                  Phillip Costner              (479) 667-3464
Junior High Principal:                             James Ford                  (479) 667-4747
Senior High Principal:                            Jody Jenkins                 (479) 667-4116

Superintendent of Schools:                    Scott Stone                   (479) 667-4118

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus:                          (479) 667-2117
Chancellor:                                            Carl Jones
Chief Student Officer                  :           Dr. Jo Alice Blondin
 
Franklin County Learning Center:                                        (479) 667-3552
Executive Director:                                Diane Walls

Cass Conservation Center:                                                    (479) 667-3686
                                                                                          Fax (479) 667-3989
Center Director:                                    Jesse James III
 

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