Editing Lavaca, Arkansas (section)

== Education ==

=== Elementary and secondary education ===
Public education for early childhood, elementary and secondary school students is provided primarily by the [[Lavaca School District]], which leads to graduation from [[Lavaca High School]]. Lavaca High School was nationally recognized as a Bronze Medalist in the Best High Schools Report 2012 developed by ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]''.<ref name="usnwr">{{cite web|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/arkansas/districts/lavaca-school-district/lavaca-high-school-1371 |title=Best High Schools 2012 |publisher=U.S. News & World Report |accessdate=November 23, 2012}}</ref>

The district has undertaken construction projects to build a new school facilities for the high, middle and elementary schools. In 2010, the Lavaca Performing Arts Center was completed on the campus of Lavaca High School and is available to the city for community events.

=== Public libraries ===
The Scott Sebastian Regional Library system based in Greenwood maintains the Lavaca Branch Library that contains books, magazines, newspapers and multimedia.