Mayflower High School (Arkansas)
| Mayflower High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
10 Lesley King Drive Mayflower, Arkansas 72106 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°57′25″N 92°26′37″W / 34.95694°N 92.44361°WCoordinates: 34°57′25″N 92°26′37″W / 34.95694°N 92.44361°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public comprehensive |
| Status | Open |
| CEEB code | 041595 |
| NCES School ID | 050954000698[1] |
| Teaching staff | 28.39 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 313 (2010–11[1]) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.85[1] |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement (AP) |
| School color(s) |
Purple Gold |
| Athletics conference | 3A Region 2[2] |
| Mascot | Eagle[2] |
| Team name | Mayflower Eagles |
| Accreditation | ADE |
| USNWR ranking | Bronze Medalist (2012)[3] |
| Feeder to | Mayflower Middle School |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association |
| Website |
www |
Mayflower High School is a comprehensive public high school for more than 300 students in grades 9 through 12 located in Mayflower, Arkansas, United States. Mayflower is one of six public high schools in Faulkner County and the sole high school administered by the Mayflower School District.
Academics
The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit.
Mayflower High School is nationally recognized as a Bronze Medalist in the Best High Schools Report 2012 developed by U.S. News & World Report.[3]
Extracurricular activities
The Mayflower High School athletic emblem (mascot) is the Eagle with purple and gold serving as the school colors.
Athletics
The Mayflower Eagles compete in interscholastic activities within the 3A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Eagles play within the 3A Region 2 Conference and field varsity teams in football, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), bowling (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cheer, baseball, fastpitch softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[2]
Clubs and traditions
Mayflower students participate in a variety of clubs and organizations that offer community service projects, competitions, scholarships and networking to include Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), FCCLA, Quiz Bowl, SkillsUSA, Student Council.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Mayflower High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- 1 2 3 "School Profile, Mayflower High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- 1 2 "Best High Schools 2012". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 22 February 2013.