Hackett High School

Hackett High School is a comprehensive public high school located in the rural community of Hackett, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 7 through 12. It is one of nine public high schools in Sebastian County, Arkansas and the sole high school administered by the Hackett School District.

Hackett High School
Address
102 North Oak Street

Hackett
,
Arkansas
72937

United States
Coordinates35°11′16″N 94°24′31″W
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
StatusOpen
School districtHackett School District
NCES School ID050717000435[1]
Teaching staff25.51 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment290 (2016-17)[2]
Student to teacher ratio11.45[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular,
Advanced Placement (AP)
School color(s)     Black
     Gold
Athletics conference2A–4 (Football)
2A–4 West (Basketball)
MascotHornet
Team nameHackett Hornets
AccreditationADE
USNWR rankingUnranked
Websitehackett.wsc.k12.ar.us/hhs/hsmain.html

Academics

Hackett High School is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1997.[3] The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the ADE, which requires students complete at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit prior to high school graduation.

In 2012, Hackett High School is listed unranked in the Best High Schools Report developed by U.S. News & World Report.[4]

Extracurricular activities

The Hackett High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Hornet with black and gold serving as the school colors.

Athletics

The Hackett Hornets compete in interscholastic activities within the 2A Classification—the state's second smallest classification—via the 2A Region 4 Conference (football) and 2A Region 4 West Conference (basketball), as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Hornets field teams in football, golf (boys/girls), bowling (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and cheer.[5]

Clubs and traditions

Beyond sports, Hackett students participate in competitive debate and speech competitions. Students may also engage in a variety of clubs and organizations such as: Future Farmers of America (FFA), FCCLA, Student Council, Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), and Quiz Bowl.

Notable people

The following are notable people associated with Hackett High School. If the person was a Hackett High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - Hackett High School (050717000435)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
  2. "HACKETT HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  3. "Institution Summary, Hackett High School". AdvancED. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
  4. "Best High Schools 2012". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
  5. "School Profile, Hackett High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
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