Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School
| Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
2501 Barrow Road , Arkansas 72204 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°43′53″N 92°22′13″W / 34.73139°N 92.37028°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public magnet school |
| Established | 1968 |
| School district | Little Rock School District |
| CEEB code | 041443 |
| NCES School ID | 050900000627[3] |
| Principal | Nickolous Anderson[1] |
| Faculty | 90.12 (on FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9th - 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,063 (2023-2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12:37[2] |
| Colors | Red, white, blue |
| Athletics conference | 5A South |
| Mascot | Patriot |
| Team name | Little Rock Parkview Patriots |
| Website | www |
- For other places with this name, see Parkview School (disambiguation).
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 serves grades 9–12.
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.[4]
- Football: Parkview has won 6 state football titles. They won three consecutive state titles in 1977, 1978, and 1979. 43 years later, they began another three-peat, winning the 5A State Championship against Shiloh Christian in 2022 and 2023, and Farmington High School in 2024.
- Basketball: The Lady Patriots have won four state championships (2004, 2005, 2007, 2012), and the boys have won 14 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.[5]
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)[6][7]
- David Auburn (1987)—playwright.
- John Irving Bloom (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)[8]—professional basketball player
- Keith Jackson (1984)—member of College Football Hall of Fame and former professional football player (NFL).[9]
- Quincy Lewis (1995)—professional basketball player.
- Daryl Macon (2014)[10]—basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Art Porter Jr. (1979)—jazz saxophonist.
- Frank Scott Jr. (born 1983)—politician[11]
- Duane Washington (1983)—professional basketball player (NBA).[12]
References
- ^ "Leadership". Parkview Arts & Science Magnet High School. Little Rock School District. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ a b c "PARKVIEW MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Parkview Magnet High School (050900000627)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- ^ "School Profile, Parkview Arts/Science Magnet". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
- ^ "2012–13 Arkansas High School Sports Record Book" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 31, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
- ^ "NFL Player Profile, Jamaal Anderson". NFL. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
- ^ "Jamaal Anderson, 2004 Wide Receiver, Arkansas". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 16, 2025.
- ^ "Allen Flanigan, 2019 Small Forward, Auburn". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
- ^ "Top PARADE All-America High School Football Players of All Time, Keith Jackson". Parade magazine. December 22, 2011. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Daryl Macon" Arkansas Razorbacks.
- ^ Hall, Rebekah (September 20, 2018). "Frank Scott Jr.: the unifier | Cover Stories | Arkansas news, politics, opinion, restaurants, music, movies and art". Arktimes.com. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
- ^ "Duane Washington; TRAYECTORIA Y LOGROS". www.acb.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on June 16, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2021.