Clarksville High School | |
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Address | |
1703 Clark Road Clarksville, Arkansas 72830 United States |
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Status | Open |
School district | Clarksville School District |
NCES District ID | 0504380 |
Authority | Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) |
CEEB code | 040460 |
NCES School ID | 050438000166 |
Grades | 10-12 |
Enrollment | 446 (2010-11) |
• Grade 10 | 177 |
• Grade 11 | 138 |
• Grade 12 | 131 |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.80 |
Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
Classes offered | Regular Career Focus Advanced Placement (AP) |
School color(s) |
Red White |
Athletics conference | 5A West (2012-14) |
Mascot | Panther |
Team name | Clarksville Panthers |
USNWR ranking | Bronze Medalist |
Yearbook | The Panther |
Feeder schools | Clarksville Junior High School |
Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association |
Website | chs |
Clarksville High School Building No. 1
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Location | Main St., Clarksville, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°28′17″N 93°28′20″W / 35.47139°N 93.47222°W |
Area | less than one acre |
NRHP Reference # | 92001202 |
Added to NRHP | September 10, 1992 |
Clarksville High School is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades ten through twelve in Clarksville, Arkansas, United States. It is one of four public high schools in Johnson County and is the sole high school administered by the [larksville School District. In 2012, Clarksville High School was nationally recognized as a Bronze Medalist by the U.S. News & World Report in its ranking of Best High Schools.
The student body makeup is 49 percent male and 51 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 27 percent. The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete 22 credit units before graduation. Students engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams. Concurrent credit courses are offered on campus through Arkansas Tech University and off campus through the University of the Ozarks and University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
The Clarksville High School mascot is the panther with school colors of red and white.
The Clarksville Panthers participate in various interscholastic activities in the 5A West Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The school athletic activities include baseball, basketball (boys/girls), bowling, competitive cheer, cross country (boys/girls), football, golf (boys/girls), softball, swimming and diving (girls), tennis (boys/girls), volleyball, and wrestling. In addition, the school participates in the National Archery in the Schools educational program.
Clarksville students participate in a full range of clubs and organizations including Chess Club, Choir, Student Council, National Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Future Farmers of America (FFA), Mu Alpha Theta (math honor society), Student Reporters, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), Marching and Concert Band, Theatre, and International Thespian Society.