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Earle High School

Coordinates: 35°16′19″N 90°28′11″W / 35.27194°N 90.46972°W / 35.27194; -90.46972
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Earle High School
Address
Map
1401 Third Street

,
Arkansas
72364

United States
Coordinates35°16′19″N 90°28′11″W / 35.27194°N 90.46972°W / 35.27194; -90.46972
Information
TypeComprehensive
Established1909 (115 years ago) (1909)
School districtEarle School District
CEEB code040675
NCES School ID050555000266[2]
Faculty32.24 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades7–12
Number of students315 (2016-17)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.24[2]
Color(s)Cardinal and white
  
NicknameBulldogs
Websitewww.earle.crsc.k12.ar.us/High%20School.htm
Old Earle High School
Earle High School is located in Arkansas
Earle High School
Location in Arkansas
Earle High School is located in the United States
Earle High School
Location in United States
LocationRuth St. and High 2nd St., Earle, Arkansas
Coordinates35°16′16″N 90°28′17″W / 35.2711°N 90.4715°W / 35.2711; -90.4715
Arealess than one acre
Built1919 (1919)
Architectural styleLate 19th and 20th Century Revival: Mission/Spanish Revival style
NRHP reference No.03000956[3]
Added to NRHPSeptember 27, 2003

Earle High School, located in Earle, Arkansas, United States is an accredited public high school and the sole institution of the Earle School District. It is one of the four public high schools in Crittenden County. On May 2, 2008, the school suffered damage from a series of destructive tornadoes that affected the region.

Academics

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The curriculum at Earle High School follows the Smart Core program established by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete a comprehensive course of study, including regular classes and exams and have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams in subjects like English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies that may grant college credit. Additionally, students can enroll concurrently at Mid-South Community College in West Memphis, earning transferable college credits accepted by all state colleges and universities in Arkansas. To graduate, students must complete a minimum of 24 credits.

Established prior to 1909, Earle High School is accredited by the ADE and has been accredited by AdvancED (formerly North Central Association) since 1925.[4][5]

Athletics

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The mascot for Earle High School is the Bulldog and the school colors are cardinal and white.

The Earle Bulldogs competed in the 3A Classification of the 3A Region 3 Conference, which is administered by the Arkansas Activities Association, from 2012 to 2014. The Bulldogs have teams for football, basketball (boys/girls), tennis (boys/girls), track (boys/girls).[6]

History

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Old Earle High School

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Old Earle High School served as the city's high school between 1919 and 1978.[7]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "EARLE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Earle High School (050555000266)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  4. ^ "Institution Summary, Earle High School". AdvancED. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
  5. ^ "Earle (Crittenden County)". The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
  6. ^ "School Profile, Earle High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
  7. ^ "Old Earle High School, Earle, Crittenden County". Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  8. ^ Rapp, Timothy (December 19, 2017). "4-Star QB Prospect Gerry Bohanon Commits to Baylor over Arkansas". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  9. ^ Mizelle, Shawna (December 7, 2022). "Arkansas city elects 18-year-old to be next mayor". CNN. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
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