McCrory High School explained

McCrory High School
Streetaddress:509 Jackson Street
City:McCrory
State:Arkansas
Zipcode:72101
Country:USA
Coordinates:35.2614°N -91.1981°W
Type:Public secondary
District:McCrory School District
Grades:7 to 12
Principal:Lincoln Daniels
Ceeb:041610
Ranking:No. 8 (AR)
No. 1346 (USA)[1]
Faculty:25.20 (on FTE basis)
Ratio:12.34
Enrollment:283 (2016-17)[2]
Conference:2A 3 (2012-14)
Colors:Orange and black
Mascot:Jaguar

McCrory High School is a secondary school in McCrory, Arkansas, United States. The school is the only secondary school serving grades 7 through 12 in the McCrory School District.

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 units to graduate. Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by AdvancED since 1965 and by the ADE.

Extracurricular activities

The McCrory High School mascot is the jaguar with orange and black serving as its school colors. For 2012–14, the McCrory Jaguars compete in the 2A Region 3 (Football) Conference under the administration of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Interscholastic activities include baseball, basketball (boys/girls), cheer, football, golf (boys/girls), and softball.[3]

McCrory won its first state championship in 2015, defeating Rison 26–22 on December 11 at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012 Best High Schools . September 13, 2012 . U.S. News & World Report.
  2. Web site: MCCRORY HIGH SCHOOL . February 28, 2019 . National Center for Education Statistics.
  3. Web site: School Profile, McCrory High School . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304055146/http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=296&school= . March 4, 2016 . September 13, 2012 . Arkansas Activities Association.