On May 2, 2008, the school suffered damage from a series of destructive tornadoes that affected the region.

The curriculum at Earle High School follows the Smart Core program established by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE).

Students complete a comprehensive course of study, including regular classes and exams and have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams in subjects like English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies that may grant college credit.

The Earle Bulldogs competed in the 3A Classification of the 3A Region 3 Conference, which is administered by the Arkansas Activities Association, from 2012 to 2014.

The Bulldogs have teams for football, basketball (boys/girls), tennis (boys/girls), track (boys/girls).