Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School
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: For other places with this name, see Parkview School (disambiguation).
{{Infobox school
| name = Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School
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| established = {{start date and age|1968|p=1}}
| type = Public magnet school
| principal = Nickolous Anderson{{cite web |title=Leadership |url=https://www.lrsd.org/o/parkview/staff |website=Parkview Arts & Science Magnet High School |publisher=Little Rock School District |access-date=22 February 2025}}
| enrollment = 1,063 (2023-2024){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=0509000&SchoolPageNum=3&ID=050900000627|title=PARKVIEW MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=May 11, 2020}}
| faculty = 90.12 (on FTE basis)
| grades = 9th - 12th
| city = Little Rock
| state = Arkansas
| streetaddress = 2501 Barrow Road
| country = USA
| zipcode = 72204
| coordinates = {{coord|34|43|53|N|92|22|13|W|type:edu_region:US-AR|display=inline,title}}
| district = Little Rock School District
| colors = Red, white, blue
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| conference = 5A South
| mascot = Patriot
| team_name = Little Rock Parkview Patriots
| ceeb = 041443
| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|050900000627|school_name=Parkview Magnet High School|access_date=October 18, 2012}}
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| website = {{URL|http://parkview.lrsd3.org/parkview.html}}
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Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School is a magnet school in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States that concentrates heavily on science and the arts. It is Arkansas' first and only interdistrict high school. Although administered by the Little Rock School District, Parkview may receive students from the Pulaski County Special School District and the North Little Rock School District. It is commonly referred to as Little Rock Parkview.
Little Rock Parkview teaches grades 9 through 12, and has an average enrollment of 1,878 students.
Athletics
The Parkview High School mascot is the Patriot with red, white, and blue as the school colors.
For 2024-2026, the Parkview Patriots compete in the 5A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association within the 5A South Conference. The Patriots participate in baseball, basketball (boys/girls), bowling, cheer, cross country, dance, debate, football, golf (boys/girls), soccer (boys/girls), softball, swimming & diving (boys/girls), track & field (boys/girls), and volleyball.{{cite web|url=http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=262&school= |title=School Profile, Parkview Arts/Science Magnet |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |access-date=October 16, 2012}}
- Football: The Patriots football team won five consecutive state football titles in 1977, 1978, and 1979. They won the 5A State Championship Game against Shiloh Christian in 2022, and 2023, and beat Farmington High School in 2024, by a score of 61 to 21, to win their 3rd 5A State Championship in a row.
- Basketball: Between 1977 and 2012, the boys basketball team has won twelve (12) state basketball championships. In 1988 and 1992, the boys basketball team won the Arkansas high school overall title when the state held a tournament of classification champions.{{cite web|url=http://members.ahsaa.org/public/userfiles/Media/recordbook12.pdf |title=2012–13 Arkansas High School Sports Record Book |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |access-date=October 17, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130531080716/http://members.ahsaa.org/public/userfiles/Media/recordbook12.pdf |archive-date=May 31, 2013 }} In 2012, Parkview basketball teams won 6A state championships; the girls team won 50–31 over Russellville High School and the boys team won 69–65 in double overtime over Jonesboro High School.
Notable alumni
The following are notable people associated with Parkview High School. If the person was a Parkview High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included:
- Jamaal Anderson (2004)—professional football player (NFL){{cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/player/jamaalanderson/2507165/profile |title=NFL Player Profile, Jamaal Anderson |publisher=NFL |access-date=October 16, 2012}}
- David Auburn (1977)—playwright.
- John Irving Blume (aka Joe Bob Briggs) (1971)—actor; writer; movie critic; columnist.
- Kevin Brockmeier (1991)—novelist who wrote Brief History Of The Dead.
- Derek Fisher (1992)—professional basketball player and coach (NBA); 5x NBA champion.
- Allen Flanigan (2019) - professional basketball player{{cite web |title=Allen Flanigan College Stats |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/allen-flanigan-1.html |website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com |language=en}}
- Keith Jackson (1984)—member of College Football Hall of Fame and former professional football player (NFL).
- Quincy Lewis (1995)—professional basketball player.
- Daryl Macon (born 1995)-basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Art Porter, Jr. (1979)—jazz saxophonist.
- Frank Scott Jr. (born 1983), politician{{cite web|last=Hall |first=Rebekah |url=https://www.arktimes.com/arkansas/frank-scott-jr-the-unifier/Content?oid=23278599 |title=Frank Scott Jr.: the unifier | Cover Stories | Arkansas news, politics, opinion, restaurants, music, movies and art |date=September 20, 2018 |publisher=Arktimes.com |access-date=December 5, 2018}}
- Duane Washington (1982)—professional basketball player (NBA).
References
External links
- {{official website|http://www.parkviewmagnet.org/}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20121102100927/http://www.lrsd.org/schoolindex.cfm?sccode=5 Parkview at Little Rock School District website]
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