Cedarville High School (Arkansas)
Cedarville High School (CHS) is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades nine through twelve in the rural community of Cedarville, Arkansas, United States. It is one of five public high schools located in Crawford County and serves the communities of Cedarville, Uniontown, Van Buren, Rudy, Natural Dam, and Chester.
| Cedarville High School | |
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| Address | |
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9500 Pirates Point , 72932 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°34′22″N 94°22′0″W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public (government funded) |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Cedarville School District |
| NCES District ID | 0504080[1] |
| Authority | Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) |
| CEEB code | 040410 |
| NCES School ID | 050408000150[2] |
| Teaching staff | 25.51[2] (on FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 335[2] (2010–11) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.13[2] |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement |
| Campus type | Rural; fringe[2] |
| Color(s) | Royal blue Gold |
| Athletics | Football, Golf, Basketball, Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Track & Field, Cheer |
| Athletics conference | 3A Region 4 (football); 3A Region 1 West (basketball) (2012–14) |
| Mascot | Pirate |
| Team name | Cedarville Pirates |
| Accreditation | ADE |
| USNWR ranking | Unranked[3] |
| Yearbook | Pirate Pride |
| Feeder schools | Cedarville Middle School (grades 5–8) |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association |
| Website | hs |
With more than 325 students, it is the sole high school of the Cedarville School District.
Academics
The school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the ADE, which requires students to complete at least 24 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.
Cedarville High School is listed unranked in the Best High Schools Report 2012 by U.S. News & World Report.[3]
Extracurricular activities
The Cedarville High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Pirate with the school colors of royal blue and gold.
Athletics
The Cedarville Pirates participate in various interscholastic activities in the 3A Classification within the 3A Region 4 Conference in football and 3A Region 1 West for basketball as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Pirates school athletic activities include football, golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, cheer, and track and field (boys/girls).[4]
- Softball: The Lady Pirates slowpitch softball team won a state softball championship in 1999.
Clubs and traditions
CHS students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of clubs and activities including Art Club, Chess Club, Fire Marshals, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), National FFA Organization (FFA), Library Club, National Honor Society (NHS), Quiz Bowl, Spanish Club, Student Council, Drama Club, and International Thespian Society
References
- "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Cedarville School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- "Search for Public Schools - Cedarville High School (050408000150)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- "Best High Schools Report 2012". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- "School Profile, Cedarville High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2013.