Lavaca High School

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Lavaca High School
Address
Lavaca High School
311 Holly Street

Lavaca
,
Arkansas
72941-0008

United States
Coordinates 35°19′58″N94°10′31″W / 35.3328135°N 94.1752764°W / 35.3328135; -94.1752764
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
Established1915(109 years ago) (1915)
StatusOpen
School district Lavaca School District
SuperintendentSteve Rose
CEEB code 041365
NCES School ID 050873000587 [1]
PrincipalFelicia Owen
Teaching staff25.15 (on FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment237 (2016-17) [2]
Student to teacher ratio10.97 [1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular,
Advanced Placement (AP)
Color(s)Purple and gold
  
AthleticsFootball, volleyball, cross country, golf, basketball, baseball, softball, track, cheer
Athletics conference3A Region 4 (2012–14)
MascotGolden Arrow
Team nameLavaca Golden Arrows
Accreditation ADE
AdvancED (1995–)
YearbookThe Arrow
Feeder schoolsLavaca Elementary School (5–8)
Website www.lavacaschools.com/302285_2

Lavaca High School (LHS) is an accredited comprehensive public high school located in the city of Lavaca, Arkansas, United States. Located near Arkansas Highway 255, the school provides secondary education for students in grades 9 through 12 as one of six public high schools in Sebastian County, Arkansas and is the sole high school administered by the Lavaca School District.

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The attendance area includes Lavaca, Central City, and a portion of Barling. [3]

Academics

Lavaca High School is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1995. [4] The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the ADE. Students complete regular (core and elective) and career focus coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams with the opportunity to receive college credit.

Athletics

The Lavaca High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Golden Arrow with purple and gold serving as the school colors. [5]

The Lavaca Golden Arrows compete in interscholastic activities within the 3A Classification via the 3A Region 4 Conference, as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Golden Arrows participate in football, volleyball, cross country (boys/girls), golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cheer, baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls). [5] [6]

In 1986 and 2001, the Lavaca baseball team captured its classification's state championship. In 2008, Lavaca won the 3A state volleyball championship.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - Lavaca High School (050873000587)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  2. ↑ "LAVACA HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  3. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sebastian County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Institution Summary, Lavaca High School". AdvancED. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  5. 1 2 "School Profile, Lavaca High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  6. ↑ "2012–13 Arkansas High School Sports Record Book" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 31, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
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