Pottsville High School (Arkansas)

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Pottsvile High School
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Pottsville High School (Arkansas)
500 Apache Drive

Pottsville
,
Arkansas
72858

United States
Coordinates 35°14′51″N93°2′31″W / 35.24750°N 93.04194°W / 35.24750; -93.04194
Information
StatusOpen
School district Pottsville School District
SuperintendentHouston Townsend
CEEB code 042090
NCES School ID 051170000891 [1]
PrincipalJonathan Bradley
Teaching staff26.21 (on FTE basis) [1]
Grades10–12
Enrollment382 (2016-17) [2]
Education systemADE Smart Core curriculum
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement
Color(s)   Black and gold
Athletics conference4A
Mascot Apache
Team namePottsville Apaches
Rival Dardanelle High School
Accreditation ADE
Website phs.pottsvilleschools.org

Pottsville High School is a secondary school located in Pottsville, Arkansas, United States. The school was completed in 1998 and is administered by the Pottsville School District No. 61. The school serves more than 300 students in grades 10 through 12.

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Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete 22 units prior to graduation. Students may select from regular coursework and exams and Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams with the opportunity to obtain college credit.

Facilities

The school was formerly located on the same campus as the Elementary and Middle schools, but a new building was built in 1998 with an addition installed in 2000 and features several facilities, including a complete chemistry lab several computer labs for technological learning. A new Junior High School was opened in February 2007 near the high school site.

Extracurricular activities

The Pottsville High School teams honor the Apache with black and gold serving as the school colors. For 2012–14, the Pottsville Apaches compete in the 4A classification under the 4A Region 4 Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Apaches compete in baseball, basketball (boys/girls), band, competitive cheer, cross country (boys/girls), football, golf (boys/girls), softball, tennis (boys/girls), track & field (boys/girls) [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Search for Public Schools - Pottsville High School (051170000891)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved October 13, 2012.
  2. ↑ "POTTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  3. ↑ "School Profile, Pottsville High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved October 12, 2012.
  4. ↑ http://www.ahsaa.org/1996-97%20champions.html AHSAA 1996–97 State Champions
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