Lead Hill High School

Lead Hill High School
Address
6967 Milum Road
Lead Hill, Arkansas 72644
United States
Coordinates 36°24′23″N 92°54′30″W / 36.40639°N 92.90833°W / 36.40639; -92.90833Coordinates: 36°24′23″N 92°54′30″W / 36.40639°N 92.90833°W / 36.40639; -92.90833
Information
School type Public comprehensive
Status Open
CEEB code 041375
NCES School ID 050342000103[1]
Teaching staff 16.73 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades 7–12
Enrollment 181[1] (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio 10.82[1]
Education system ADE Smart Core
Classes offered Regular,
Advanced Placement (AP)
School color(s)      Red
     White
Athletics conference 1A East
Mascot Tiger
Team name Lead Hill Tigers
Accreditation ADE
USNWR ranking Unranked
Website

Lead Hill High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Lead Hill, Arkansas United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 7 through 12 and serves the cities of Diamond City, Lead Hill and South Lead Hill along with surrounding unincorporated areas within Boone County.[2] It is one of nine public high schools in Boone County, Arkansas and the sole high school administered by the Lead Hill School District.

Academics

Lead Hill High School is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and the assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the ADE. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit. They are located in Lead Hill, in North Central Arkansas nestled along Bull Shoals Lake just 40 minutes south of Branson, Missouri.

In 2012, Lead Hill High School was listed and unranked in the Best High Schools Report developed by U.S. News & World Report.[3]

Extracurricular activities

The Lead Hill High School mascot and athletic emblem is the tiger with red and white serving as the school colors.

Athletics

The Lead Hill Tigers compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification—the state's smallest classification—via the 1A 1 East Conference, as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Tigers field teams in golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and cheer.[4]

Clubs and traditions

Lead Hill students engage in a variety of clubs and organizations such as: Future Farmers of America (FFA), FCCLA, Student Council, Beta Club, Art Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), and Quiz Bowl.

Notable people

The following are notable people associated with Lead Hill High School. If the person was a Lead Hill High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Lead Hill High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  2. School District Reference Map (2010 Census): Boone County, AR (PDF) (Map). US Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  3. "Best High Schools 2012". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  4. "School Profile, Lead Hill High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
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