Rison High School

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Rison High School
Address
Rison High School
700 Main Street

,
Arkansas
71665

United States
Coordinates 33°57′15″N92°11′17″W / 33.95417°N 92.18806°W / 33.95417; -92.18806
Information
School typePublic (government funded)
StatusOpen
School district Cleveland County School District
NCES District ID 0500067 [1]
Authority Arkansas Department of Education (ADE)
CEEB code 042150
NCES School ID 050006700951 [2]
Teaching staff33.02 [2] (on FTE basis)
Grades6-12
Enrollment474 [2]  (2016–17)
Student to teacher ratio10.69 [2]
Education systemADE Smart Core curriculum
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Black and gold
  
AthleticsFootball, cross country, basketball, baseball, softball, track & field, cheer
Athletics conference3A Region 6 (football),
3A Region 6 West (basketball)
Mascot Wildcat
Team nameRison Wildcats
RivalFordyce
AccreditationADE
Communities servedRison
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association
Website www.rison.k12.ar.us/22158

Rison High School (RHS) is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades 7 through 12 in the rural community of Rison, Arkansas, United States. It is one of two public high schools in Cleveland County, and is the sole high school of the Cleveland County School District. The school's athletic teams have won 16 state championships, with eight each in football and track and field.

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History

RHS was a part of the Rison School District until July 1, 2004, when it consolidated with the Kingsland School District to form the Cleveland County School District. [3]

Academics

The school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed the 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 Rison High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Wildcat, and the school colors are black and gold.

The Rison Wildcats participate in various interscholastic activities in the 2A Classification within the 2A Region 8 Conference for football and 2A Region 7 West Conference for basketball as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Wildcats compete in football, cross country (girls'), basketball (boys'/girls'), baseball, softball, track and field (boys'/girls'), and competitive cheer. [4]

Notable alumni

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