Russellville High School (Arkansas)
| Russellville High School | |
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| Address | |
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2203 S Knoxville Avenue Russellville, Arkansas 72802 United States |
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| Coordinates | 35°15′31.9″N 93°7′15.1″W / 35.258861°N 93.120861°WCoordinates: 35°15′31.9″N 93°7′15.1″W / 35.258861°N 93.120861°W |
| Information | |
| Established | 1893 |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Russellville School District |
| NCES District ID | 0512060 |
| Oversight | Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) |
| CEEB code | 042195 |
| NCES School ID | 051206000971 |
| Head of school | Sheila Jacobs |
| Grades | 10–12 |
| Enrollment | 1111 (2009-10) |
| • Grade 10 | 429 |
| • Grade 11 | 340 |
| • Grade 12 | 342 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.57 |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement |
| Campus type | Town; remote |
| School color(s) |
Crimson Black |
| Athletics conference | 6A West |
| Mascot | Cyclone |
| Nickname | Crimson Cyclones |
| Team name | Russellville Giliies |
| Accreditation | AdvancED |
| USNWR ranking | Listed; Unranked |
| Feeder schools | Russellville Junior High School |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) |
| Website | rhs |
Russellville High School is a comprehensive public high school established in 1893 serving the community of Russellville, Arkansas, United States. Located in Pope County and within the Russellville micropolitan area, Russellville High School is the sole high school managed by the Russellville School District and serves students in grades ten through twelve and its main feeder schools are Russellville Junior High School (grades 8-9) and Russellville Middle School (grades 6-7).
The assumed course of study at Russellville High School is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Russellville High School was first accredited by the North Central Association in 1945, followed by accreditation by AdvancED when the NCA unified with AdvancED starting in 2009-10. Students engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams to obtain at least 22 units before graduation. Exceptional students have been recognized as National Merit Finalists and participated in Arkansas Governor's School.
Students who qualify may seek participation in the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA), Odyssey of the Mind, and student competitions and festivals beyond the local district. Russellville High School performs weekly character education sessions and was the first High School in Arkansas to offer an introductory course on World Religions, the school also promotes the Fine Arts.
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