Umpire High School

Umpire High School is a public high school located in Umpire, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education in grades 7 through 12 serving rural, distant communities of Howard County, Arkansas. It is one of four public high schools in Howard County and one of two high schools administered by the Cossatot River School District.

Umpire High School
Address
142 School Drive

,
Arkansas
71971

United States
Coordinates34°16′39″N 94°3′7″W
Information
School typePublic
StatusOpen
School districtCossatot River School District
CEEB code042490
NCES School ID050040500778[1]
PrincipalGrover Hill
Teaching staff8.09 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment59 (2010–11[1])
  Grade 79
  Grade 85
  Grade 910
  Grade 1011
  Grade 119
  Grade 1215
Student to teacher ratio7.29[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement (AP)
Campus typeRural[1]
Color(s)Blue and white
  
AthleticsBasketball (Boys/Girls), Baseball
Athletics conference1A Region 7 West (2012–14)
MascotWildcat
Team nameUmpire Wildcats
AccreditationADE
Communities servedUmpire
Feeder schoolsUmpire Ełementary School
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association
Websitewww.cossatot.us/page/umpire-schools

It was initially a part of the Umpire School District. On July 1, 2004, the former Umpire district was consolidated into the Wickes School District. On July 1, 2010, that district consolidated into the Cossatot River School District.[2]

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), 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. Umpire High School is accredited by the ADE.

Athletics

The Umpire High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Wildcat, with blue and white serving as the school colors.

The Umpire Wildcats compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification, the state's smallest classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Wildcats play within the 1A Region 7 West Conference.

The Wildcats participate in basketball (boys/girls) and baseball.[3]

References

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