 It is one of two public high schools in Randolph County, Arkansas and the sole high school administered by the Pocahontas School District.The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete 22 units prior to graduation (24 for Honors or Student of Distinction).Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit.