Brinkley High School

Brinkley High School
Address
100 Tiger Drive
Brinkley, Arkansas 72021
United States
Coordinates 33°37′26″N 92°3′40″W / 33.62389°N 92.06111°W / 33.62389; -92.06111Coordinates: 33°37′26″N 92°3′40″W / 33.62389°N 92.06111°W / 33.62389; -92.06111
Information
School type Public comprehensive
Status Open
School district Brinkley School District
NCES District ID 0503630[1]
Oversight Arkansas Department of Education (ADE)
NCES School ID 0503630000112[2]
Grades 7–12
Enrollment 307 (2010-11[2])
Student to teacher ratio 8.93[2]
Education system ADE Smart Core curriculum
Classes offered Regular, Advanced Placement
Campus type Rural; remote
School color(s)      Black
     Gold
Athletics conference 1A 7 East (2012-14)
Sports Basketball, baseball, softball
Mascot Tiger
Team name Brinkley Tigers
Accreditation ADE
USNWR ranking Unranked (2012)
Feeder schools Nettleton Junior High School (6-8)
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association (AAA)
Website brinkleyschools.com

Brinkley High School (BHS) is a comprehensive public junior/senior high school located in Brinkley, Arkansas, United States. For the 2010–11 school year, BHS serves more than 300 students in grades 7 through 12 and is supported by more than 34 educators on a full time equivalent basis. Brinkley High serves portions of Monroe County and Woodruff County and draws students from Brinkley, McCrory, Cotton Plant, Wheatley, Fargo, Moro and Monroe.[3] It is the sole high school of the Brinkley School District.

Academics

The high school is fully accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study for students is to complete the ADE Smart Core curriculum that requires at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit prior to high school graduation.

The Adequate Yearly Progress measures for Bradley High School using the Augmented Benchmark Examinations are as follows:[4]

Extracurricular activities

The Brinkley High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Tiger with black and gold serving as the school colors.

Athletics

Basketball gym

For 2012–14, the Brinkley Tigers participate in the 2A Classification within the 2A 6 East Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Tigers compete in football, boys and girls golf, boys and girls basketball, baseball, fastpitch softball, boys and girls tennis, and cheer.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Brinkley School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Brinkley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  3. "Brinkley School District". USA.com. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  4. "School Performance Dashboard, Brinkley High School". ADE National Office for Research on Measurement and Evaluation Systems (NORMES). Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  5. "School Profile, Brinkley High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 28 March 2013.

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