Booneville High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in Booneville, Arkansas, United States, for students in grades nine through twelve. Booneville is one of four public high schools in Logan County and the only high school administered by the Booneville School District.

Booneville High School
Address
Map
945 North Plum Street

,
Arkansas
72927

United States
Coordinates35°8′46″N 93°54′36″W / 35.14611°N 93.91000°W / 35.14611; -93.91000
Information
TypePublic secondary
Established1904 (120 years ago) (1904)
School districtBooneville School District
NCES District ID0504930[3]
CEEB code040575
NCES School ID050493000214[1]
Faculty46.46[1] (on FTE basis)
Grades10–12
Enrollment289 (2016-17)[2]
Student to teacher ratio11.32[1]
Campus typeRural[1]
Color(s)Purple and Old gold
  
Athletics conference3A Region 1 (football); 3A Region 4 (basketball, baseball, softball, track and field);3A West (volleyball)
SportsBaseball, basketball (B/G), competitive cheer, American football, golf (B/G), softball, athletics (B/G), volleyball, tennis (B/G), cross-country, weightlifting
MascotBearcat
Team nameBooneville Bearcats (boys), Booneville Ladycats (girls)
AffiliationsArkansas Activities Association
Websitewww.booneville.k12.ar.us/o/booneville-high-school

Academics

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Curriculum

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The assumed course of study for students is to complete the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete at least 22 units for graduation. Course offerings include regular and advanced placement classes and exams with opportunities for college credit via AP exam or via concurrent credit at University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton and Arkansas Tech University. The school is accredited by the ADE.

Fine arts

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Students may participate in various musical and performing arts including art club, band (e.g., concert band, jazz band), choir, and theater.

Athletics

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The Booneville High School mascot is the Bearcat with the school colors of purple and old gold.

For the 2012–14 seasons,[4] the Booneville Bearcats participate in the 4A Region 4 Conference. Competition is primarily sanctioned by the Arkansas Activities Association with students competing in American football, volleyball, baseball, basketball (boys and girls), competitive cheer, golf (boys and girls), softball, tennis (boys and girls), track and field (boys and girls), cross-country running, and weightlifting.[5]

Booneville returned to Class 4A for the 2016-18 cycle. Since 2018 the Bearcats compete in Class 3A.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Booneville High School (050493000214)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
  2. ^ "BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Booneville School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
  4. ^ "2012-14 AAA Classifications and Conferences" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2013. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
  5. ^ "School Profile, Booneville High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
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