Piggott High School

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Piggott High School
Address
Piggott High School
429 East Main Street

Piggott
,
Arkansas
72454

United States
Coordinates 36°22′51″N90°10′45″W / 36.38083°N 90.17917°W / 36.38083; -90.17917
Information
School typePublic (government funded)
StatusOpen
School district Piggott School District
NCES District ID 0511370 [1]
Authority Arkansas Department of Education (ADE)
CEEB code 042005
NCES School ID 051137000852 [2]
Teaching staff38.38 [2] (on FTE basis)
Grades 7–12
Enrollment463 [2]  (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio12.06 [2]
Education systemADE Smart Core curriculum
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement
Campus typeRural [2]
Color(s)Red and black
  
AthleticsFootball, Volleyball, Golf, Cross Country, Basketball, Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Track & Field, Cheer
Athletics conference3A Region 3 (2012–14)
Mascot Mohawk
Team namePiggott Mohawks
Rival Corning High School (Known as the "Rice Bowl")
AccreditationADE;
AdvancED (1958–)
YearbookThe Mohawk
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association
Website www.piggottschools.net

Piggott High School is an accredited comprehensive public high school serving students in grades six through twelve in the rural community of Piggott, Arkansas, United States. It is one of three public high schools located in Clay County and serves the communities of Piggott, Greenway, Pollard, Rector, Nimmons, Saint Francis, and Corning. With more than 450 students, it is the sole high school of the Piggott School District.

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Academics

The school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1958. [3] 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.

Athletics

The Piggott Mohawks participate in various interscholastic activities in the 3A Classification within the 3A Region 3 Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association.

PHS Mohawk activities include Football, Volleyball, Marching Band (boys/girls), Cross Country (boys/girls), Golf (boys/girls), Basketball (boys/girls), Baseball, Softball, Cheer, Tennis (boys/girls), and Track and Field (boys/girls). [4]

The "Rice Bowl" is the annual football matchup against Clay County rival, Corning High School. Played since 1928, it is one of the oldest rivalries in Arkansas.

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References

  1. ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Piggott School District". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved February 9, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public Schools - Piggott High School (051137000852)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved February 9, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Institution Summary, Piggott High School". AdvancED. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
  4. ↑ "School Profile, Piggott High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
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