| DeWitt High School | |
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| Location | |
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1614 South Grandview Drive , Arkansas 72042-1826 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°16′42″N91°21′1″W / 34.27833°N 91.35028°W /34.27833; -91.35028 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public comprehensive |
| Status | Open |
| School district | DeWitt School District |
| CEEB code | 040635 |
| NCES School ID | 050000100216[1] |
| Teaching staff | 33.08 (onFTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 350 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.58[1] |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core |
| Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement (AP) |
| Colors | Blue and gold |
| Athletics conference | 3A East |
| Mascot | Dragon |
| Team name | DeWitt Dragons |
| Accreditation | ADE |
| Communities served | DeWitt,Almyra,Gillett,Humphrey,Saint Charles, andNady |
| Website | www |
DeWitt High School is acomprehensive public high school located inDeWitt, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 9 through 12. DeWitt is one of two public high schools inArkansas County, Arkansas and the sole high school administered by theDeWitt School District.
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In 2009Gillett High School closed, and students were consolidated into DeWitt High.[2]
Its territory includes areas inArkansas,Jefferson, andDesha counties.[3][4][5]
The municipalities it serves include DeWitt,Almyra,Gillett,Saint Charles,[3] andHumphrey.[3][4]
Additionally the district includesunincorporated areas:Arkansas Post,[6]Bayou Meto,Crocketts Bluff, Eldridge Corner,Ethel,[7]Nady,[2]One Horse Store,[7] Point Deluce,[8]Reydell,[9] Stinking Bay, andTichnor.[7]
DeWitt High School is accredited by theArkansas Department of Education (ADE) and the assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the ADE, which requires students complete at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may takeAdvanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit.
The DeWitt High School mascot and athletic emblem is thedragon with blue and gold serving as the school colors.
The DeWitt compete in interscholastic activities within the 4A Classification via the 4A Region 8 Conference, as administered by theArkansas Activities Association. The Dragons field teams in football, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cheer, bowling (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls), baseball, and fastpitch softball.[10]
Imagine this: students from rural Nady, Arkansas must ride a bus approximately 22 miles to DeWitt.
[...]living within the DeWitt, Almyra, Bayou Meto, Crocketts Bluff, Ethel, Pt. Deluce, Reydel, and St. Charles communities.- The text is a white color on a white background and may need to be selected by the user. As Southside Elementary, now DeWitt Elementary, is a part of the school district, by extension the school district includes these communities.
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