Westside High School (Johnson County, Arkansas)
| Westside High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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400 Hwy 164 North Coal Hill, Arkansas 72832 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°26′31″N 93°39′14″W / 35.44194°N 93.65389°WCoordinates: 35°26′31″N 93°39′14″W / 35.44194°N 93.65389°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public (government funded) |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Westside School District |
| NCES District ID | 0514020[1] |
| Authority | Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) |
| CEEB code | 040475 |
| NCES School ID | 051402001267[2] |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Enrollment | 257 (2010–11[2]) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.13[2] |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered |
Regular Career Focus Advanced Placement (AP) |
| School color(s) |
Royal Blue White |
| Athletics conference |
2A Region 4 (Football) 2A Region 4 West (Basketball) |
| Mascot | Rebel |
| Team name | Westside Rebels |
| USNWR ranking | Unranked |
| Feeder schools | Westside Elementary School |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association |
| Website |
westsiderebels |
Westside High School is a comprehensive public high school based in Coal Hill, Arkansas, United States. The school serves the westside communities of Johnson County, Arkansas, including Coal Hill and Hartman for students in grades 7 through 12. It is the sole high school of Westside School District and is commonly referred to as Johnson County Westside or Westside – Johnson County to distinguish itself from the Jonesboro Westside High School.
Academics
This Title I school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 credit units before graduation. Students engage in regular (core) and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that may lead to college credit.
Extracurricular activities
The Westside Johnson County High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Rebel with school colors of blue and silver.
Athletics
The Westside Rebels participate in various interscholastic activities in the 2A Classification—the state's second smallest classification—within the 2A Region 4 (Football) Conference and 2A Region 4 West (Basketball) Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The school's athletic activities include football, golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[3]
- Track and field: The girls track and field teams won two state championship titles (2007, 2009).
Clubs and traditions
Westside students are provided the opportunity to participate in a variety of clubs that sponsor activities, events and competitions including Art Club, FBLA, FCCLA, FFA, Beta Club, Spanish Club, and Student Council.
References
- ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Westside School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
- 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Westside High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
- ↑ "School Profile, Westside - Johnson County High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 17 November 2012.