Horatio High School

Horatio High School is comprehensive public junior/senior high school for seventh through twelfth grades students located in Horatio, Arkansas, United States. The southwest Arkansas school is administered by the Horatio School District.

Horatio High School
Location
1101 Metcalf Road Horatio , Arkansas United States
Coordinates	33°57′6″N 94°20′5″W
Information
Motto	Every Learner ~ Every Dream ~ Every Day
School district	Horatio School District
NCES District ID	0507860[1]
CEEB code	041140
NCES School ID	050786000502[2]
Teaching staff	50.78 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades	7-12
Enrollment	328 (2023–2024[2])
Student to teacher ratio	6.46[2]
Color(s)	Red, white, blue
Athletics conference	2A Region 7 (2012–14)[3]
Mascot	Lions
Affiliations	Arkansas Activities Association
Website	www.horatioschools.org

Academics

The assumed course of study for students follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete at least 22 units to graduate. Students engage in regular courses and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams with the opportunity for college credit.

Extracurricular activities

The Horatio High School mascot is the lion with red, white and blue as its school colors.

The Horatio Lions compete in interscholastic competition in the 3A classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association including baseball, basketball (boys/girls), football, and softball.^[3] The football team competes in the 5-3A conference and all other sports compete in the 7-3A conference.

The school's baseball team has captured five state baseball championships (1997, 2000, 2005, 2007, and 2016). In the 1997 State Championship game, Horatio and Hermitage combined for 34 runs scored, an Arkansas state record.^[4]

The 2012 boys' basketball team are the Nashville Tournament Champions, Wickes Tournament Champions.^{[citation needed]}