Hector High School

Hector High School
Address
Map
11601 SR 27

Hector
,
Pope
,
Arkansas
72843

United States
Coordinates35°28′13″N 92°58′25″W / 35.47028°N 92.97361°W / 35.47028; -92.97361
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
StatusOpen
School districtHector School District
SuperintendentShawn Hettinga
CEEB code041070
NCES School ID050762000472[1]
PrincipalRyan Riley
Teaching staff35.58 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment324 (2023–2024[1])
Student to teacher ratio9.11[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular, Advanced Placement (AP), Concurrent Credit, Career Pathways
Hours in school day8 hours
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Royal blue and white
  
Fight songNotre Dame Victory March
Athletics conference2A–4 (Football)
2A–4 West (Basketball)
SportsCheerleading, softball, shooting sports, basketball, baseball, track and field, football
MascotWildcat
Team nameHector Wildcats / Ladycats
RivalAtkins & Dover
AccreditationADE
Yearbook"The Wildcat"
Communities servedHector, Scottsville, Appleton, Tilly, Jerusalem, Buttermilk, Nogo, Falling Water
Websitewww.hectorschools.net

Hector High School is a comprehensive public high school located in the rural community of Hector, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 7 through 12. It is one of six public high schools in Pope County and the sole high school administered by the Hector School District. The mascot and athletic emblem of Hector High School is the Wildcat. The school colors are royal blue and white.

Academics

Hector is a Title I school that is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). The assumed course of study follows the ADE Smart Core curriculum, 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 prior to high school graduation.

Athletics

The Hector Wildcats compete in interscholastic activities within the 2A Classification—the state's second smallest classification—via the 2A Region 4 Conference (football) and 2A Region 4 East Conference (basketball), as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Wildcats field teams in cheer-leading, marching band, football, basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Hector High School (050762000472)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  2. ^ "School Profile, Hector High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2013.