Omaha High School (Arkansas)

Omaha High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Omaha, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education in grades 7 through 12 for students in the Omaha and surrounding unincorporated communities of Boone County, Arkansas. It is one of six public high schools in Boone County and the sole high school administered by the Omaha School District.

Omaha High School
Address
Map
522 West College Road

,
Arkansas
72622

United States
Coordinates36°26′59″N 93°12′6″W / 36.44972°N 93.20167°W / 36.44972; -93.20167
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
MottoSoar to the Stars
StatusOpen
School districtOmaha School District
SuperintendentJerry Parrett
CEEB code041905
NCES School ID051092000821[1]
PrincipalNathan White
Teaching staff19.02 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment196 (2010–11[1])
 • Grade 750
 • Grade 828
 • Grade 933
 • Grade 1026
 • Grade 1132
 • Grade 1227
Student to teacher ratio10.30[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement (AP)
Color(s)Green and gold
  
Athletics conference1A East (2012-14)[2]
SportsBasketball
MascotEagle[2]
Team nameOmaha Eagles
AccreditationADE
AdvancED (1988–)
Feeder toOmaha Elementary School
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association
Websitewww.omaha.school/high_school

Academics

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Omaha High School is a Title I school that is accredited by the ADE.

Curriculum

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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.

Athletics

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The Omaha High School mascot is the Eagle with green and gold serving as the school colors.

The Omaha Eagles compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification, the state's smallest classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Eagles play within the 1A East Conference. Omaha fields junior varsity and varsity teams in basketball (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball, track and field (boys/girls).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Omaha High School (051092000821)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "School Profile, Omaha High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved October 29, 2012.