Ola High School (Arkansas)

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Public high school in Ola, Arkansas, United States

Ola High School

Address

307 West Hill Street

Ola

Arkansas

72853

United States

Coordinates| 35°2′8″N 93°13′29″W﻿ / ﻿35.03556°N 93.22472°W﻿ / 35.03556; -93.22472
Information
School type| Public high school
Status| Closed
Closed| June 2010 (2010-06)
School district| Two Rivers School District (2004-2010)
Ola School District (-2004)
Education system| ADE Smart Core curriculum
Mascot| Mustang horse
Team name| Ola Mustangs
USNWR ranking|  Bronze Medalist (2012)

Ola High School was a public high school located in Ola, Arkansas, serving grades 7–12.[1][2] Student teacher ratio was 9.5 to 1. Ola High School was administered by the Ola School District until July 1, 2004, and then the Two Rivers School District.[3] The school was closed in 2010 with the establishment of Two Rivers High School.[4]

## Academics

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The assumed course of study for students followed the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires scholars to obtain 22 units before graduation. Students completed regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams.

Based on the 2009–10 school year, which was the school's last, Ola High School was nationally recognized with the Bronze Award in the Best High Schools 2012 report developed by U.S. News & World Report.

## Extracurricular activities

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The Ola High School mascot and athletic emblem was the Mustangs.

## References

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1. ^ "2002-2003 Arkansas Education Directory." Arkansas Department of Education. p. 102 (PDF p. 108/157). Retrieved on May 25, 2018. "07-12[...]OLA HIGH SCHOOL"
2. ^ "2003-04 Arkansas Education Directory." Arkansas Department of Education. p. 128 (PDF p. 138/163). Retrieved on May 24, 2018. "07-12 [...] OLA HIGH SCHOOL"
3. ^ "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 21, 2017.
4. ^ Zilk, Caroline (February 7, 2010). "Two become one: Two Rivers High School still set To open in fall". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved October 16, 2012.

## External links

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* Ola Schools/Ola School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)

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