Greenland High School

Greenland High School is a comprehensive four-year public secondary school in Greenland, Arkansas, United States. It is one of ten public high schools in Washington County and the sole high school administered by the Greenland School District.

Greenland High School
Address
30 North Sandy Avenue

,
Arkansas
72737

United States
Coordinates35°55′17″N 94°11′28″W
Information
TypePublic secondary
School districtGreenland School District
NCES District ID0506930[1]
CEEB code040945
NCES School ID050693000420[2]
Faculty28.67 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment279 (2016-17)[3]
Student to teacher ratio9.17[2]
Color(s)Green and white
  
Athletics conference3A Region 1 (2014-16)
MascotPirate
Websitewww.greenlandschools.k12.ar.us/page/high-school

In addition to Greenland, the school district boundary (and therefore that of the high school) included Winslow and portions of Fayetteville and West Fork.[4]

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 units to graduate. Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the ADE and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1994.[5]

Extracurricular activities

The Greenland High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Pirate with green and white serving as its school colors.

Athletics

Dee Lee Gymnasium

For 2014–16, the Greenland Pirates compete in the 3A Classification within the 3A Region 1 Conference as sanctioned by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Interscholastic activities include football, basketball, baseball, cheer, cross country (boys/girls), golf (boys/girls), softball, and track (boys/girls). Under the direction of Clay Reeves and Alan Barton, the girls basketball team has won six state championships (1999, 2000, 2002, 2012, 2013, 2015).

References

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