Spring Hill High School (Arkansas) Explained

Spring Hill High School
Streetaddress:633 Spring Lake Rd
City:Hope
State:Arkansas
Country:USA
Zipcode:71801
Coordinates:33.5853°N -93.6508°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Type:Public secondary
District:Spring Hill School District
Grades:7–12
Ceeb:041130
Ranking:13th (AR)
1669th (USA)[2]
Faculty:23.36 (on FTE basis)
Ratio:10.88
Enrollment:253
Enrollment As Of:2010-11
Conference:2A 7 (2012-14)
Colors:Blue and gold
Mascot:Bear
Team Name:Spring Hill Bears

Spring Hill High School is a secondary school in unincorporated Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States, with a Hope postal address but outside of the Hope city limits.[3] [4] The school serves students in grades 7 through 12. It is one of four high schools in Hempstead County. It is the sole high school in the Spring Hill 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 courses and exams and may self-select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams with the opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the ADE.

In 2012, the U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools ranking report ranked Spring Hill as the No. 13 school in the state and No. 1,669 in the nation. The school is accredited by AdvancED since 1964.[5]

Extracurricular activities

The Spring Hill High School mascot is the Bear with blue and gold serving as its school colors. For 2012–14, the Spring Hill Bears compete in the 2A Region 7 Conference under the administration of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Interscholastic activities include basketball (boys/girls), baseball, cheer, football, golf (boys/girls), softball, and track (boys/girls).[6]

Notes and References

  1. 61547. Spring Hill High School. February 1, 1992.
  2. Web site: 2012 Best High Schools . U.S. News & World Report . October 26, 2012.
  3. Web site: Home. Spring Hill High School. February 27, 2021. 633 Highway 355 W Hope, Arkansas 71801.
  4. Web site: SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Hempstead County, AR. U.S. Census Bureau. February 27, 2021. - The map shows the district does not include the city limits of Hope.
  5. Web site: School Profile, Foreman High School . AdvancED . October 26, 2012.
  6. Web site: School Profile, Spring Hill High School . Arkansas Activities Association . October 26, 2012.