Windsor High School (Virginia)

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Windsor High School
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Windsor High School (Virginia)
24 Church Street

23487

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Coordinates 36°48′38″N76°44′22″W / 36.81056°N 76.73944°W / 36.81056; -76.73944 Coordinates: 36°48′38″N76°44′22″W / 36.81056°N 76.73944°W / 36.81056; -76.73944
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School typePublic school
School district Isle of Wight County
SuperintendentTheo Cramer
PrincipalDawn Carroll
Teaching staff37.94 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades912
Enrollment553 (2020–2021) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.58 [1]
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)   Royal Blue and Gold
Athletics conference Virginia High School League
Team nameDukes
Website whs.iwcs.k12.va.us

Windsor High School is a public high school located in Windsor, Virginia in Isle of Wight County.

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Administration

Dawn Carroll became principal of Windsor High School on July 1, 2022. [2]

Academics

Windsor High School is fully accredited under Virginia's Standards of Learning program. The current building was originally constructed in 1994, is 105,000 square feet, and is designed to hold 825 people. The staff members have an average of 14 years of experience in teaching. The school operates on a 10-point grading scale.

Windsor High was recognized with the Virginia Index of Performance “Competence to Excellence” Award: 2009 as well as Jostens National Recognition for Yearbook Design.

Windsor High School seniors accumulate over 2 million dollars in scholarships each year. Advanced Placement courses are offered at the school both in class and with Virtual Virginia. Dual credit is also offered for core area and career and technical education courses.

Student life

School spirit is an integral part of life at Windsor High. Homecoming week is the biggest week of the year. Spirit week, the Homecoming parade (which almost all Isle of Wight residents attend), and the actual Homecoming game, make the week an exciting event. Students also frequent the Isle of Wight County Fair each September, the art club competes in the sand castle sculpting tournament at Neptune Festival in Virginia Beach in late September, the cheerleaders compete statewide every year, the marching dukes marching band competes in multiple field show and parade competitions every year, there is a talent show held in the auditorium each year, among many other exciting events that occur at WHS.

Feeder Schools

Here is the feeder pattern for Windsor High School.

Windsor High School (9-12)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Windsor High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  2. "June 14, 2022 Facebook post". Isle of Wight County Schools. Retrieved 24 August 2022.