Clarendon High School (Arkansas)

Clarendon High School (CHS) is an accredited comprehensive public high school located in Clarendon, Arkansas, United States. CHS provides secondary education for more than 250 students in grades 7 through 12. It is one of two public high schools in Monroe County and the sole high school administered by the Clarendon School District.

Clarendon High School
Address
320 North Seventh Street

Clarendon
,
Arkansas
72029

United States
Coordinates35°55′17″N 93°3′33″W
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
StatusOpen
School districtClarendon School District
CEEB code040455
NCES School ID050435000164[1]
Teaching staff48.9 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment263 (2010–11[1])
Student to teacher ratio9.48[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement (AP)
Campus typeRural[1]
Color(s)Red and white
  
Athletics conference2A Region 6 (2012–14)
SportsBasketball, baseball, softball, track
MascotLion
Team nameClarendon Lions
AccreditationADE
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association
Websitewww.clarendonlions.org/page/clarendon-high-school-of-innovation

Academics

Clarendon High School is a Title I school that is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study follows the ADE Smart Core curriculum, which requires students complete at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit.

Athletics

The Clarendon High School mascot for academic and athletic teams is the Lion with red and white serving as the school colors.

The Clarendon Lions compete in interscholastic activities within the 2A Classification, the state's second smallest classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. For 2012–14, the Lions play within the 2A 6 Conference. Clarendon fields junior varsity and varsity teams in football, bowling (boys/girls), cheer, basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[2]

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - Clarendon High School (050435000164)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
  2. "School Profile, Clarendon High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
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