Armorel High School

Armorel High School is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades seven through twelve in the distant, rural community of Armorel, Arkansas, United States. It is the one of seven public high schools located in Mississippi County, Arkansas and the only high school administered by Armorel School District.

Armorel High School
Address
4555 AR 137 South

Armorel
,
Arkansas
72310

United States
Coordinates35.91722°N 89.799526°W / 35.91722; -89.799526
Information
School typePublic (government funded)
StatusOpen
School districtArmorel School District
NCES District ID0502550[1]
AuthorityArkansas Department of Education (ADE)
SuperintendentTiffany Morgan
CEEB code040055
NCES School ID050255000027[2]
Grades7–12
Enrollment199 (2019-20)
Student to teacher ratio10.60[2]
Education systemADE Smart Core curriculum
Campus typerural
Color(s)  Black
  Texas Orange
Athletics conference1A 3 East (2012–14)
MascotTiger
Team nameArmorel Tigers
USNWR rankingUnranked
Feeder schoolsArmorel Elementary School
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association
Websitearmorel.k12.ar.us

Academics

This Title I school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) with accreditation under advisement with AdvancED since 2004.[3]

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 credit units before graduation. Students engage in regular (core) and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that may lead to college credit.

Extracurricular activities

The Armorel High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Tiger with the school colors of black and orange.

Athletics

The Armorel Tigers participate in various interscholastic activities in the 1A Classification—the state's smallest classification—within the 1A 3 East Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. Armorel's athletic activities include basketball (boys/girls), cheer, golf (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls). Additionally, in 2018-2019 Armorel will field its first-ever AAA varsity swimming team.[4]

Clubs and traditions

Students participate in a full range of clubs and organizations including Gifted and Talented, Choir, Student Council, Quiz Bowl, National Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), and Education Accelerated by Service Technology (EAST).

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Armorel School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Armorel High School (050255000027)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  3. "School Profile, Armorel High School". AdvancED. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  4. "School Profile, Armorel High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
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