Marvell High School

Marvell High School (MHS) is an accredited comprehensive public high school located in Marvell, Arkansas, United States. MHS provides secondary education for more than 220 students in grades 7 through 12. It is one of two public high schools in Phillips County and the only high schools administered by the Marvell–Elaine School District.[3]

Marvell High School
Address
1018B Hwy 49

Marvell
,
Arkansas
72348

United States
Coordinates34°57′2″N 90°28′22″W
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
StatusOpen
School districtMarvell–Elaine School District
CEEB code041585
NCES School ID050951000694[1]
Teaching staff29.03 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment172 (2016-17)[2]
Student to teacher ratio7.99[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement (AP)
Campus typeRural; remote[1]
School color(s)     Blue
     Gold
Athletics conference2A 6 (2012–14)
SportsFootball, basketball, track,
MascotMustang horse
Team nameMarvell Mustangs
AccreditationADE
USNWR rankingUnranked
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association

Academics

Marvell High School is a Title I school that is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study follows the ADE Smart Core curriculum, 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.

Extracurricular activities

The Marvell High School mascot for academic and athletic teams are the Mustangs with blue and gold serving as the school colors.

Athletics

The Marvell Mustangs compete in interscholastic activities within the 2A Classification, the state's second smallest classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. For 2012–14, the Mustangs play within the 2A 6 Conference. Marvell fields junior varsity and varsity teams including football, basketball (boys/girls), and track and field (boys/girls).[4]

  • Track and field: The girls track team a state track championship in 1983.

Clubs and traditions

Marvell students engage in a variety of clubs and organizations such as: Band, Choir, Beta Club, National FFA Organization (FFA), FCCLA, Key Club, Student Council, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), and Quiz Bowl.

Notable people

The following are notable people associated with Marvell High School. If the person was a Marvell 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 - Marvell High School (050951000694)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  2. "MARVELL HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  3. . Marvell-Elaine School District http://170.211.217.197/wordpress/?page_id=2. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "School Profile, Marvell High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
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