Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School

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Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School
Address
Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School
2501 Barrow Road

,
Arkansas
72204

United States
Coordinates 34°43′53″N92°22′13″W / 34.73139°N 92.37028°W / 34.73139; -92.37028
Information
Type Public magnet school
Established1968(56 years ago) (1968)
School district Little Rock School District
CEEB code 041443
NCES School ID 050900000627 [1]
PrincipalEric Henderson (Interim) | As of 2023
Faculty90.12 (on FTE basis) [2]
Grades9th - 12th
Enrollment1,063 (2023-2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio12:37 [2]
Color(s)Red, white, blue
   
Athletics conference5A South
Mascot Patriot
Team nameLittle Rock Parkview Patriots
Website parkview.lrsd3.org/parkview.html

Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School is a magnet school in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States that concentrates heavily on science and the arts. It is Arkansas' first and only interdistrict high school. Although administered by the Little Rock School District, Parkview may receive students from the Pulaski County Special School District and the North Little Rock School District. It is commonly referred to as Little Rock Parkview.

Contents

Little Rock Parkview teaches grades 9 through 12, and has an average enrollment of 1,878 students.

Athletics

The Parkview High School mascot is the Patriot with red, white, and blue as the school colors.

For 2024-2026, the Parkview Patriots compete in the 5A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association within the 5A South Conference. The Patriots participate in baseball, basketball (boys/girls), bowling, cheer, cross country, dance, debate, football, golf (boys/girls), soccer (boys/girls), softball, swimming & diving (boys/girls), track & field (boys/girls), and volleyball. [3]


Notable alumni

The following are notable people associated with Parkview High School. If the person was a Parkview High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included:

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