Western Grove High School

Western Grove High School
Address
300 School Street
Western Grove, Arkansas 72685
United States
Coordinates 36°5′56″N 92°57′19″W / 36.09889°N 92.95528°W / 36.09889; -92.95528Coordinates: 36°5′56″N 92°57′19″W / 36.09889°N 92.95528°W / 36.09889; -92.95528
Information
School type Public (government funded)
Status Open
School district Ozark Mountain School District
NCES District ID 0500076[1]
Authority Arkansas Department of Education (ADE)
CEEB code 042605
NCES School ID 050007601149[2]
Grades 7–12
Enrollment 105 (2010–11[2])
Student to teacher ratio 11.08[2]
Education system ADE Smart Core curriculum
Classes offered Regular, Career Focus, Advanced Placement
School color(s)      Royal Blue
     White
Athletics conference 1A East (2012–14)
Mascot Warrior
Team name Western Grove Warriors
USNWR ranking Unranked
Feeder schools Western Grove Elementary School
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association
Website westerngrovepublicschool.com

Western Grove High School is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades seven through twelve in the remote, rural community of Western Grove, Arkansas, United States. It is the one of three high schools administered by the Ozark School District and the district's only high school in Newton County, Arkansas.

Academics

This Title I 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 22 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.

Extracurricular activities

The Western Grove High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Warrior (stylized as a Native American) with school colors of royal blue and white.

Athletics

The Western Grove Warriors participate in various interscholastic activities in the 1A Classification—the state's smallest classification—within the 1A East Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. As one of the smallest schools in the state, the school athletic activities are limited to basketball (boys/girls), tennis (boys/girls), and track and field (boys/girls).[3]

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Ozark Mountain School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Western Grove High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  3. "School Profile, Weatern Grove High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
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