Horatio High School

Horatio High School
Location
1101 Metcalf Road
Horatio, Arkansas
United States
Coordinates 33°57′6.2″N 94°20′5.1″W / 33.951722°N 94.334750°W / 33.951722; -94.334750Coordinates: 33°57′6.2″N 94°20′5.1″W / 33.951722°N 94.334750°W / 33.951722; -94.334750
Information
Motto Pave the Pathway to Paideia
School district Horatio School District
NCES District ID 0507860[1]
CEEB code 041140
NCES School ID 050786000502[2]
Faculty 37.18 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades 7-12
Enrollment 445 (2010–11[2])
Student to teacher ratio 11.97[2]
Color(s)      Red
     White
     Blue
Athletics conference 2A Region 7 (2012–14)[3]
Mascot Lions
USNWR ranking Unranked
Affiliations Arkansas Activities Association
Website www.horatioschools.org

Horatio High School is comprehensive public junior/senior high school for seventh through twelfth grades students located in Horatio, Arkansas, United States. The southwest Arkansas school is administered by the Horatio School District.

Academics

The assumed course of study for students follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete at least 22 units to graduate. Students engage in regular courses and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams with the opportunity for college credit.

Extracurricular activities

The Horatio High School mascot is the lion with red, white and blue as its school colors.

The Horatio Lions compete in interscholastic competition in the 2A Region 7 Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association including baseball, basketball (boys/girls), competitive cheer, football, golf (boys/girls), and softball.[3] The 2A Region 7 Conference consists of the Dierks Outlaws, Foreman Gators, Horatio Lions, Mineral Springs Hornets, Mt. Ida Lions, Murfreesboro Rattlers, and Spring Hill Bears.

The school's baseball team has captured four 2A state baseball championships (1997, 2000, 2005 and 2007). At the 2011 State Baseball Tournament, Horatio and Hermitage combined for 34 runs scored, an Arkansas state record.[4]

The 2012 boys' basketball team are the Nashville Tournament Champions, Wickes Tournament Champions, and District Champions.

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Horatio School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Horatio High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  3. 1 2 "AHSAA Profile, Horatio High School". AHSAA. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  4. "Arkansas State Record Book" (PDF). AHSAA. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
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