Corning High School (Arkansas)

Corning High School
Address
602 Bobcat Lane
Corning, Arkansas 72422
United States
Coordinates 33°54′33″N 93°11′18″W / 33.90917°N 93.18833°W / 33.90917; -93.18833Coordinates: 33°54′33″N 93°11′18″W / 33.90917°N 93.18833°W / 33.90917; -93.18833
Information
School type Public (government funded)
Status Open
School district Corning School District
NCES District ID 0500009[1]
Authority Arkansas Department of Education (ADE)
CEEB code 040969
NCES School ID 050000900191[2]
Teaching staff 37.67[2] (on FTE basis)
Grades 7–12
Enrollment 470[2] (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio 12.48[2]
Education system ADE Smart Core curriculum
Classes offered Regular, Advanced Placement
Campus type Rural; fringe[2]
School color(s)      Black
     Gold
Athletics Football, Golf, Basketball, Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Track & Field, Cheer
Athletics conference 3A Region 3 (2012–14)
Mascot Bobcat
Team name Corning Bobcats
Accreditation ADE;
AdvancED (1930–)
USNWR ranking Unranked[3]
Communities served Corning, Biggers, Reyno, Maynard, Peach Orchard, Datto, Lafe, Rector, Knobel, Success, Pollard, McDougal
Feeder schools Central Ełementary School (grades 3–6)
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association
Website www.corningschools.k12.ar.us/index.php/corning-high-school

Corning High School is an accredited comprehensive public high school serving students in grades six through twelve in the rural community of Corning, Arkansas, United States. It is one of three public high schools located in Clay County and serves the Clay and Randolph County communities of Corning, Biggers, Reyno, Maynard, Peach Orchard, Datto, Lafe, Rector, Knobel, Success, Pollard, and McDougal. With more than 200 students, it is the sole high school of the Corning 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 the Arkansas Department of Education (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.

Corning High School is listed unranked in the Best High Schools Report 2012 by U.S. News & World Report.[3]

Extracurricular activities

The Corning High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Bobcat with the school colors of black and gold.

Athletics

The Corning Bobcats participate in various interscholastic activities in the 3A Classification within the 3A Region 3 Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Bobcats school athletic activities include football, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, cheer, tennis (boys/girls), and track and field (boys/girls).[4]

Clubs and traditions

CHS students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of clubs and activities including Art Club, BUFFS (Building Up Family and Friends), CatPaws (Character education), CATS Club, Chess Club, Corning Trap Team, Electric Vehicle Teams, Fire Marshals, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), National FFA Organization (FFA), Helping Educate All Teens (HEAT) (drug-free education), Library Club, National Honor Society (NHS) (grades 10–12), National Junior Honor Society (grades 8–9), Pep Club (or Paw Pride), Quiz Bowl, Spanish Club, Student Council, Drama Club, International Thespian Society

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Corning School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Corning High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Best High Schools Report 2012". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  4. "School Profile, Corning High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 9 February 2013.

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