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Central High School (Helena-West Helena, Arkansas)

Central High School
Address
103 School Road
Helena–West Helena, Arkansas
United States
Coordinates 34°32′28.9″N 90°37′41.6″W / 34.541361°N 90.628222°W / 34.541361; -90.628222Coordinates: 34°32′28.9″N 90°37′41.6″W / 34.541361°N 90.628222°W / 34.541361; -90.628222
Information
Status Open
School district Helena–West Helena School District
NCES District ID 0507680
CEEB code 041075
NCES School ID 050768000476
Faculty 68.21 (on FTE basis)
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 684 (2010–11)
Education system Smart Core curriculum
Classes offered Regular, Advanced Placement (AP)
School color(s)      Royal blue
     Scarlet red
Athletics Football, Volleyball, Basketball,
Baseball, Softball, Track
Athletics conference 5A Central (2012–14)
Mascot Cougar
Team name Helena–West Helena Cougars
Accreditation ADE
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association (AAA)
Website

Central High School is a comprehensive public high school for students in grades seven through twelve in Helena–West Helena, Arkansas, United States. It is one of four public high schools in Phillips County and the sole high school administered by the Helena–West Helena School District.

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete 25 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams with the opportunity for college credit.

For 2010–11, Central High School's accreditation status is on probation with ADE.

The Helena–West Helena Central mascot is the cougar with the school colors of Royal blue and Scarlet red.

The Central Cougars participate in interscholastic athletic activities in the 5A Classification—the state's third largest classification—within the 5A Central Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Cougars field competitive teams in football, volleyball, basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls), each with support from the cheer squad and the band

Central students participate in various clubs and organizations such as: Student Council, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), and SkillsUSA.

The following are notable people associated with Central High School. If the person was a Central High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included:


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