Earle High School

Earle High School is an accredited public high school in Earle, Arkansas, United States. Earle High School is one of four public high schools in Crittenden County and the only high school of the Earle School District. Earle High School was damaged May 2, 2008, as part of a series of deadly tornadoes.

Earle High School
Address
1401 Third Street

Earle
,
Arkansas
72364

United States
Coordinates35°16′19″N 90°28′11″W
Information
TypeComprehensive
Established1909 (1909)
School districtEarle School District
CEEB code040675
NCES School ID050555000266[1]
Faculty32.24 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Number of students315 (2016-17)[2]
Student to teacher ratio10.24[1]
Color(s)     Cardinal
     White
NicknameBulldogs
Websitewww.earle.crsc.k12.ar.us/High.htm
Old Earle High School
LocationRuth St. and High 2nd St., Earle, Arkansas
Coordinates35°16′16″N 90°28′17″W
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

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular coursework and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams that may lead to college credit. AP classes are offered in English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Students are also afforded concurrent enrollment at Mid-South Community College in nearby West Memphis. College credits from this program are accepted for transfer to all state colleges and universities in Arkansas. Twenty-four credits are required for graduation.

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

The Earle High School mascot is the Bulldog with cardinal and white serving as the school colors.

For 2012–14, the Earle Bulldogs compete in the 3A Classification from the 3A Region 3 Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Bulldogs participate in football, basketball (boys/girls), tennis (boys/girls), track (boys/girls).[6]

History

Old Earle High School

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

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - Earle High School (050555000266)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  2. "EARLE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  4. "Institution Summary, Earle High School". AdvancED. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  5. "Earle (Crittenden County)". The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  6. "School Profile, Earle High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  7. "Old Earle High School, Earle, Crittenden County". Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
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