Hermitage High School (Arkansas)

Hermitage High School
Address
312 North School Drive
Hermitage, Arkansas 71647
United States
Coordinates 33°27′10″N 92°10′13″W / 33.45278°N 92.17028°W / 33.45278; -92.17028Coordinates: 33°27′10″N 92°10′13″W / 33.45278°N 92.17028°W / 33.45278; -92.17028
Information
Status Open
School district Hermitage School District
NCES District ID 0507710[1]
Authority Arkansas Department of Education (ADE)
Superintendent Dr. Tracy Tucker
NCES School ID 050771000485[2]
Principal Mistie McGhee
Grades 7–12
Enrollment 218 (2010–11[2])
Student to teacher ratio 8.82[2]
Education system ADE Smart Core curriculum
School color(s)      Black
     White
Athletics conference 2A Region 8 (2012–14)
Mascot Hermits
Team name Hermitage Hustlin' Hermits[3]
Accreditation ADE;
AdvancED (1951–)
USNWR ranking Unranked
Communities served Hermitage
Feeder schools Hermitage Elementary School (PK–6)
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association AdvancED (1951–)
Federal funding Title I
Website se.sesc.k12.ar.us/hermitage/

Hermitage High School is an accredited comprehensive public high school serving students in grades nine through twelve in Hermitage, Arkansas, United States. The school supports families in Hermitage and nearby unincorporated communities in Bradley County and is the sole high school administered by the Hermitage School District.

Academics

The Hermitage High School is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1925.[4]

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 24 credit units before graduation. Students engage in regular and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity to receive college credit.

Extracurricular activities

The Hermitage High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Hermit with school colors of black and white.

Athletics

For the 2012–14 school years, the Hermitage Hermits participate in the 2A Classification within the 2A Region 8 Conference (football) and 2A Region 7 West Conference (basketball) as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Hermits compete in various interscholastic activities including football, golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball, track and field (boys/girls), and cheer.[3]

Clubs and traditions

Hermitage students participate in a full range of clubs and organizations including Art Club, Band, Character Education Club, Choir, Student Council, National Honor Society, Fire Marshals, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), FFA, Yearbook.

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Hermitage School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Hermitage High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 "School Profile, Hermitage High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  4. "Institution Summary, Hermitage High School". AdvancED. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
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