Finals. Also, Dupree Elementary received a National School of Distinction status from the Schools Fight Hunger program. Harris Elementary School named in honor of Viola H. Harris, a former administrator of the district and McAlmont Elementary School, served as Pulaski Technical School before being renamed as Harris High School starting in the fall of 1963 and lasting until 1970 when the district reorganized its facilities as a result of desegregation and the facility became an elementary school. The high school's mascot of the Panthers remains today as Harris Elementary School's mascot. † denotes Title I school Former schools Primarily as a result of desegregation or the need to replace aging facilities, numerous facilities have been renamed or closed including the following: Former high schools J. C. Cook High School (a Black school in Wrightsville) was closed as a result of desegregation and repurposed as an integrated J. C. Cook Elementary School until 1976. In 1963, Pulaski County Training School (a Black school) was renamed as Harris High School. In 1970, Harris High School was repurposed as Harris Elementary School. In 1971, McAlmont High School (grades 7–12) was closed as a result of desegregation. In 1987, J.A. Fair High School (opened in 1982), and John L. McClellan High School (opened in 1965) were annexed to Little Rock School District. In 2011, Oak Grove High School was closed as a result of opening nearby Maumelle High School. In 2016, North Pulaski High School was merged with Jacksonville High School as a part of the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District. The Sweet Home community had a high school populated by students from College Station Elementary School. Former middle schools In 2001, Sylvan Hills Junior High School (grades 7–9) becomes Sylvan Hills Middle School (grades 6–8). In 2011, Sylvan Hills Middle School closes its facilities at 401 Dee Jay Hudson Drive; reopens for 2011–12 school year at its new facilities across AR Highway 107 at 10001 Johnson Street. In 2015 Northwood Middle School was repurposed as Sylvan Hills Freshman Campus due to a large portion of the student population being reallocated to the new Jacksonville North Pulaski School District. The remainder were assigned to Sylvan Hills Middle School. Jacksonville Middle School is now in the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District. Former elementary schools In 1971, McAlmont Elementary School is closed. In 1976, J. C. Cook Elementary School is closed. In 1987, Mabelvale Elementary School