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Description

Acorn High School is one of four public high schools located in Polk County and one of two high schools administered by the Ouachita River School District.

Ouachita River School District exists to provide a safe, caring environment where everyone learns and grows in order to be prepared for life.

School Type:
  • Public High School
State: Arkansas
City: Mena
Affiliation: Non-Religious
Grades Accepted:
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
School Size: 255
Average Class Size: 15
Student Body:
  • Co-ed
Program Duration:
  • Spring Semester
  • Fall Semester
  • Full Academic Year
ESL:
  • No
Dresscode: Dress Code Required
Price: $
Graduation
Graduation Allowed:
  • Yes
Graduation After 1 Year:
  • Yes

12th grade students must have their transcripts evaluated https://convalidation.com/

Academics
AP Classes:
  • Yes
AP Classes Offered:
  • Social Studies

US History is on campus, many other AP courses can be taken via Virtual Arkansas

IB Program:
  • No
STEM/STEAM Program:
  • No
Foreign Languages:
  • Spanish
Graduation Rate: 90
College Acceptance Rate: 100
University Acceptances:

Arkansas Baptist College, Boston College, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Texas A&M and more

Acorn High School offers AP courses in US History, Government, Psychology, Chemistry, Biology, Literature and Calculus. Acorn offers unique courses, such as Military Science and Leadership. the curriculum meets and exceeds state and national standards

Arts
Arts Offerings:

Drama and art may vary each year.

Extra Curricular
Extra-Curricular:

FFA, FBLA, FCCLA

Community Information
City Population: 6,000

Situated in Mena, AR, population 6,000 and is located near Hot Springs, AR. There are many historical sites to visit in the area, as well as lakes and national parks for exploring and hiking.

Address:
143 Polk Rd 96, Mena, AR 71953, Arkansas, USA 71953