Stuttgart High School
| Stuttgart High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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1401 West 22nd Street Stuttgart, Arkansas 72160 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°28′43″N 91°33′26″W / 34.47861°N 91.55722°WCoordinates: 34°28′43″N 91°33′26″W / 34.47861°N 91.55722°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public comprehensive |
| Status | Open |
| CEEB code | 042365 |
| NCES School ID | 051296001055[1] |
| Teaching staff | 40.84 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 556 (2010–11[1]) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.61[1] |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement (AP) |
| School color(s) |
Maroon White |
| Athletics conference | 4a Region 2 |
| Mascot | Ricebird |
| Team name | Stuttgart Ricebirds |
| Accreditation | ADE |
| USNWR ranking | Bronze Medalist (2012)[2] |
| Feeder to | Stuttgart Junior High School |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association |
| Website |
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Stuttgart High School is a public secondary school for students in grades 9 through 12 located in Stuttgart, Arkansas. The high school is administered by the Stuttgart Public Schools. It is located at the intersection of West 22nd Street and South Buerkle Road.
Academics
The assumed course of study for students follow the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity to receive college credit. Since 1924, Stuttgart High School is a charter member and has been an accredited by AdvancED (formerly North Central Association) since 1924.[3]
Since 1999, Stuttgart has participated in the EAST Initiative.[4]
Stuttgart High School is nationally recognized as a Bronze Medalist in the Best High Schools Report 2012 by U.S. News & World Report.[2]
Extracurricular activities
The Stuttgart High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Ricebird with maroon and white serving as the school colors.
Athletics
For 2012–16, the Stuttgart Ricebirds compete in the 4A Classification from the 4A District 2 Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association in interscholastic activities and sports such as: football, basketball, baseball, golf, cheerleading, soccer, softball, track & field, bowling and tennis.
- Football: The Ricebirds football team are 7-time state football champions (1949, 1952, 1970, 1975, 1982, 2002, 2012).
- Basketball: The boys basketball squad are 4-time state basketball champions (1914, 1915, 1992, 2009).
Clubs and traditions
Stuttgart students participate in a wide variety of clubs and organizations that offer opportunities in community service projects, competitions and events including Art Club, Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), FCCLA, Quiz Bowl, and Student Council.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Stuttgart High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- 1 2 "Best High Schools Report 2012". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- ↑ "Institution Summary, Stuttgart High School". AdvancED. Retrieved December 29, 2012.
- ↑ "EAST Initiative profile: Stuttgart High School". EAST Initiative. Retrieved December 29, 2012.