Bald Knob High School Explained

Bald Knob High School
Streetaddress:901 North Hickory Street
City:Bald Knob
State:Arkansas
Zipcode:72010
Country:USA
Coordinates:35.3135°N -91.5721°W
District:Bald Knob School District
Affiliation:Arkansas Activities Association
Superintendent:Malissa Gipson
Principal:Wesley Roberts
Ranking:No. 16 (AR)
No. 1,800 (USA)
Teaching Staff:27.43 (on FTE basis)
Ceeb:040095
Classes Offered:Regular, Advanced Placement (AP)
Schooltype:Public comprehensive
System:ADE Smart Core curriculum
Grades:9–12
Athletics Conference:3A Region 2
Accreditation:ADE
Mascot:Bulldog
Team Name:Bald Knob Bulldogs
School Colors:Blue and white
Yearbook:BKS
Status:Open
Enrollment:430 (2016-17)[1]
Ratio:13.63
Main Feeder School For:Bald Knob Middle School

Bald Knob High School is a comprehensive public high school for students in grades 9 through 12 located in Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States. The school serves more than 412 students in White County.

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (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.

In 2012, Bald Knob High School had rankings of No. 1,800 (national rank) and No. 16 (state rank) in the Best High Schools Report developed by U.S. News & World Report.[2]

Athletics

The Bald Knob High School athletic emblem (mascot) is the Bulldog with blue and white serving as the school colors.

The Bald Knob Bulldogs compete in interscholastic activities within the 3A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Bulldogs play within the 3A Region 2 Conference and field varsity teams in football, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), cheer, bowling (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[3]

Notable alumni

References

  1. Web site: BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOL . February 25, 2019 . National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. Web site: Best High Schools 2012 . December 15, 2012 . U.S. News & World Report.
  3. Web site: School Profile, Bald Knob High School . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304130031/http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=15&school= . March 4, 2016 . October 30, 2012 . Arkansas Activities Association.