Blevins High School

Blevins High School is a secondary school in Blevins, Arkansas, United States. The school is the only secondary school serving grades 7 through 12. It is one of four high schools in Hempstead County and is the sole high school in the Blevins School District and Blevins, Arkansas.

Blevins High School
Address
5954 Highway 29 North

Blevins
,
Arkansas
71825

United States
Coordinates33°52′29.1″N 93°34′20″W
Information
TypePublic secondary
School districtBlevins School District
NCES District ID0503300[1]
CEEB code040225
NCES School ID050330000090[2]
Faculty24.51 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades7–12
Enrollment222 (2016–17[2])
Student to teacher ratio11.71[2]
Color(s)  Red
  White
Athletics conference2A 7 (2012–14)
MascotHornet
Team nameBlevins Hornets
Websiteblevinshornets.org

Curriculum

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.

Extracurricular activities

The Blevins High School mascot is the Hornet with red and white serving as its school colors.

Athletics

For 2012-14, the Blevins Hornets compete in the 2A Region 7 East Conference under the administration of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Interscholastic activities include basketball (boys/girls), golf (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track (boys/girls).[3]

Clubs and traditions

Students at Blevins have the opportunity to participate in a variety of clubs and organizations including Art Club, Beta Club, FBLA, FCCLA, National FFA Organization, Library Club, Quiz Bowl, Student Council, Talent Search, Upward Bound, and Yearbook.

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Blevins School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Blevins High School (050330000090)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  3. "School Profile, Blevins High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
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