Berryville High School

Berryville High School is a comprehensive public high school for students in grades 9 through 12 located in Berryville, Arkansas, United States. Berryville High School is the only high school of the Berryville School District and the largest of three public high schools in Carroll County. Notable alumni: Edgar "Mr.Bobcat" Camarillo.

Berryville High School
Address
902 West Trimble Avenue

Berryville
,
Arkansas
72616

United States
Coordinates36°22′10″N 93°34′29″W
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
StatusOpen
School districtBerryville School District
CEEB code040185
NCES School ID050315000080[1]
Teaching staff41.00 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment598 (2016-17)[2]
Student to teacher ratio12.90[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement (AP)
School color(s)     Purple
     Gold
Athletics conference4A Region 1[3]
MascotBobcat [3]
Team nameBerryville Bobcats
AccreditationADE
USNWR rankingUnranked[4]
Feeder toBerryville Middle School (6–8)
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association
Websitebobcat.k12.ar.us

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.

In 2012, Berryville High School was listed unranked in the Best High Schools Report developed by U.S. News & World Report.[4]

Extracurricular activities

The high school emblem (mascot) of the Bobcat and colors of purple and gold have been shared by all schools in the district.

Athletics

The Berryville Bobcats compete in interscholastic activities within the 4A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Bobcats play within the 4A Region 1 Conference. Berryville fields varsity teams in soccer (boys/girls) football, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), cheer, bowling (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball, track and field (boys/girls).[3]

For 2012–14, members of the 4A Region 1 Conference include:

  • Berryville Bobcats
  • Farmington Cardinals
  • Gentry Pioneers
  • Gravette Lions
  • Lincoln Wolves
  • Ozark Hillbillies
  • Pea Ridge Blackhawks
  • Prairie Grove Tigers

The Berryville Bobcats cross country teams are one of the state's most successful with 19 boys' state championships, including nine consecutive titles from 1971-80. The girls' cross country teams have won seven girls' state championships between 1980 and 1992, including six consecutive titles (1997–2002).[5]

Former football head coach Ron Clark won 211 games at Berryville between 1964 and 1994.[5]

Fine Arts

Berryville has Band and Choir performance groups, as well as instructional art classes.

Clubs and traditions

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.

See also

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - Berryville High School (050315000080)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  2. "BERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  3. "School Profile, Berryville High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  4. "Best High Schools 2012". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  5. "Arkansas High School Sports Record Book 2012–13" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
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