The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 units to graduate.

Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit.

For 2012–14, the McCrory Jaguars compete in the 2A Region 3 (Football) Conference under the administration of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA).

Interscholastic activities include baseball, basketball (boys/girls), cheer, football, golf (boys/girls), and softball.

[4] McCrory won its first state championship in 2015, defeating Rison 26–22 on December 11 at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.