Type Comprehensive NCES School ID 050799000518 Faculty 34.37 (on FTE basis) Number of students 368 Student to teacher ratio 10.71 | CEEB code 041175 Principal Kelly Gillham Mascot Mustang Lowest grade Sixth grade Colors White, Green | |
Headquarters Hoxie, Arkansas, United States | ||
Hoxie High School is an accredited public high school in Hoxie, Arkansas, United States. Hoxie High School is one of five public high schools in Lawrence County and the only high school of the Hoxie School District.
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Academics
The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular coursework and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams that may lead to college credit. Hoxie High School is accredited by the ADE and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1975.
Hoxie High School is nationally recognized as a Bronze Medalist for its academic programs in the Best High Schools 2012 Report by U.S. News & World Report.
Extracurricular activities
The Hoxie High School mascot is the Mustang (horse) with green and white serving as the school colors.
Athletics
For 2012–14, the Hoxie Mustangs compete in the 3A Classification from the 3A Region 3 Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Mustangs participate in football, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), cheer, dance, basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, track (boys/girls).
Clubs and traditions
Hoxie students are offered the opportunity to participate through self-selection or qualification into a variety of clubs and organizations including: Art Club, Beta Club, Drama Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). FCCLA, FFA, Green Earth Club, HOSA, Library Club, Spanish Club, TONE, Yearbook, Band, Choir, Quiz Bowl, Special Olympics, Student Council.
Notable people
The following are notable people associated with Hoxie High School. If the person was a Hoxie High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included: