Brinkley High School
| Brinkley High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 100 Tiger Drive Brinkley, Arkansas, 72021 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°37′26″N 92°3′40″W / 33.62389°N 92.06111°WCoordinates: 33°37′26″N 92°3′40″W / 33.62389°N 92.06111°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public comprehensive |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Brinkley School District |
| NCES District ID | 0503630[1] |
| Oversight | Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) |
| NCES School ID | 0503630000112[2] |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Enrollment | 307 (2010-11[2]) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 8.93[2] |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement |
| Campus type | Rural; remote |
| School color(s) | Black Gold |
| Athletics conference | 1A 7 East (2012-14) |
| Sports | Basketball, baseball, softball |
| Mascot | Tiger |
| Team name | Brinkley Tigers |
| Accreditation(s) | ADE |
| USNWR ranking | Unranked (2012) |
| Feeder schools | Nettleton Junior High School (6-8) |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) |
| Website | brinkleyschools.com |
Brinkley High School (BHS) is a comprehensive public junior/senior high school located in Brinkley, Arkansas, United States. For the 2010–11 school year, BHS serves more than 300 students in grades 7 through 12 and is supported by more than 34 educators on a full time equivalent basis. Brinkley High serves portions of Monroe County and Woodruff County and draws students from Brinkley, McCrory, Cotton Plant, Wheatley, Fargo, Moro and Monroe.[3] It is the sole high school of the Brinkley School District.
Academics
The high school is fully accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study for students is to complete the ADE Smart Core curriculum that requires at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit prior to high school graduation.
The Adequate Yearly Progress measures for Bradley High School using the Augmented Benchmark Examinations are as follows:[4]
- 2008–09: School Improvement: Year 5
- 2009–10: School Improvement: Meet Standards
- 2010–11: School Improvement: Year 6
Extracurricular activities
The Brinkley High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Tiger with black and gold serving as the school colors.
Athletics
For 2012–14, the Brinkley Tigers participate in the 2A Classification within the 2A 6 East Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Tigers compete in football, boys and girls golf, boys and girls basketball, baseball, fastpitch softball, boys and girls tennis, and cheer.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Brinkley School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Brinkley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brinkley School District". USA.com. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ↑ "School Performance Dashboard, Brinkley High School". ADE National Office for Research on Measurement and Evaluation Systems (NORMES). Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ↑ "School Profile, Brinkley High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 28 March 2013.