Arcadia High School (Wisconsin)

Arcadia High School
Address
756 Raider Drive
Arcadia, Wisconsin, (Trempealeau County), 54612
United States
Coordinates 44°14′31″N 91°29′14″W / 44.242063°N 91.487342°W / 44.242063; -91.487342Coordinates: 44°14′31″N 91°29′14″W / 44.242063°N 91.487342°W / 44.242063; -91.487342
Information
School type Public school (government funded), high school
Established 1998 (1998)
School district Arcadia School District
NCES District ID 5500420[1]
Superintendent Louie Ferguson[2]
CEEB Code 500065
NCES School ID 550042000068[3]
Principal Michele Butler[2]
Faculty 29.79 (on an FTE basis) [3]
Grades 912
Enrollment 347 [3] (2012-2013 school year)
  Grade 9 93 [3]
  Grade 10 73 [3]
  Grade 11 91 [3]
  Grade 12 90 [3]
Student to teacher ratio 11.65 [3]
Language English
Color(s)           Red and Black
Mascot Raiders
Feeder schools Arcadia Middle School
Website School District of Arcadia

Arcadia High School is a high school in Arcadia, Wisconsin, USA. The school is in a very rural area, and the Arcadia School District covers approximately 211 square miles (550 km2), drawing students from both Trempealeau and Buffalo counties. Small townships that attend Arcadia High School include the communities of Pine Creek, North Creek, Dodge, and Waumandee. The high school is located on the southern edge of the city and neighbors Memorial Park.

Arcadia High School was built in 1998 and houses grades 9–12. The school also offers learning opportunities for middle school students in the afternoon. Arcadia High School's enrollment is consistently less than 310. The school offers opportunities for the growing Latino population and holds a foreign exchange student program.

Courses

Courses taught at Arcadia High School include Agriculture, Anatomy, Genetics, Biology, Accounting, Information Processing, and Introduction to Business.

Athletics

Arcadia High School men’s sports include cross country, football, basketball, wrestling, golf, track, and baseball.Women’s sports programs include cheer, cross country, volleyball, golf, gymnastics, basketball, dance team, softball, and track. The school competes in the Division 3 section of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) in most sports. The football program competes in Division 5 and the track program competes in Division 2.

Activities and Clubs

Arcadia High School offers a variety of different clubs. Such clubs include FFA, Computer Club, Librarian’s club, A-Club, FBLA, FCCLA, NHS, and Masquers. The school also offers activities to keep the students engaged in school. These activities include Forensics and various wood shop activities.

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