Dollarway High School | |
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Address | |
4900 Dollarway Road Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71602 United States |
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Coordinates | 34°14′26″N 92°3′21″W / 34.24056°N 92.05583°WCoordinates: 34°14′26″N 92°3′21″W / 34.24056°N 92.05583°W |
Information | |
School type | Public |
School board | Dollarway School District |
NCES District ID | 0505410 |
CEEB code | 042040 |
NCES School ID | 050541000253 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 476 (2010–11) |
Student to teacher ratio | 10.78 |
Color(s) |
Cardinal White |
Mascot | Cardinal |
Team name | Dollarway Cardinals |
Accreditations |
ADE; AdvancED (1962–) |
Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association |
Website | www.dollarway.k12.ar.us |
Dollarway High School is a comprehensive public high school in Pine Bluff, Arkansas that serves grades 9 through 12. It is one of three public high schools in Pine Bluff and the only high school managed by the Dollarway School District. Within the state, the school is often referred to as Pine Bluff Dollarway.
The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students may engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation. Dollarway has been accredited by AdvancED (formerly North Central Association) since 1962.
The Dollarway High School mascot is the Cardinal bird with school colors of cardinal and white.
For 2012-14, the Dollarway Cardinals participate in the 4A Region 2 Conference for interscholastic activities administered by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) including baseball, basketball (boys/girls), cheer, dance, cross country, football, golf (boys/girls), softball, and track and field.
Dollarway students are provided various opportunities to participate in clubs and organizations that provide networking of special interests, community service, competition and events, including:
The following are notable people associated with Dollarway High School. If the person was a Dollarway 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.
Dr. Walker received her degree in biology with minor in chemistry from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. There she graduated summa cum laude and was a recipient of the Chancellors Medallion. The award is given to graduates with the highest grade point average in their academic school. Dr. Walker then went on to receive her Doctorate of Medicine and complete her residency training at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.