Hoxie High School is an accredited

public high school State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in pa ...

Hoxie, Arkansas Hoxie is a city in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. It lies immediately south of Walnut Ridge. The population was 2,780 at the 2010 census. History The third Arkansas school to integrate Prior to 1955, Hoxie maintained a dual syst ...

, United States. Hoxie High School is one of five public high schools in Lawrence County and the only high school of the

Hoxie School District Hoxie School District is a public school district based in Hoxie, Arkansas, United States. The Hoxie School District encompasses of land including all or portions of Lawrence County communities including Hoxie, small portions of Walnut Ridge ...

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular coursework and exams and may select

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(AP) courses and exams that may lead to college credit. Hoxie High School is accredited by the ADE and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1975.

Athletics

The Hoxie High School mascot is the mustang with green and white serving as the school colors. For 2012–14, the Hoxie Mustangs compete in the 3A Classification from the 3A Region 3 Conference administered by the

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. The Mustangs participate in

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, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), cheer, dance, basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball,

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(boys/girls). On March 10, 2017, the Hoxie Lady Mustangs won the Class 3A Basketball Tournament.

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* {{authority control Public high schools in Arkansas Schools in Lawrence County, Arkansas