PIGGOTT HIGH SCHOOL

PIGGOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT
533 EAST MAIN
PIGGOTT, AR 72454
330 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Piggott High School, located in Piggott, Arkansas, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Piggott School District. As a community-focused school, it provides a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education. The school emphasizes traditional academic standards while fostering a supportive environment that reflects the close-knit nature of the surrounding Clay County community.

Beyond the standard classroom experience, Piggott High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student organizations, and clubs that aim to develop well-rounded students. The school functions as a hub for local pride, with its sports teams—often known as the Mohawks—playing a significant role in school spirit and community engagement. For more specific details regarding their academic calendar, faculty information, or district policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at http://piggottschools.net.
330
Total Students
50.4
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    309 (93.6%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (3.3%)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: PIGGOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)598-3815
Website: http://piggottschools.net
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 330
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 50.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 148
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 61

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 50
Grade 8 65
Grade 9 75
Grade 10 53
Grade 11 48
Grade 12 39
Gender Ratio
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