Battle Mountain High School | |
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0151 Miller Ranch Rd 81632 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°38′42″N106°35′00″W / 39.64500°N 106.58333°W |
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Type | Public high school |
Established | 1963 |
School district | Eagle County School District |
CEEB code | 061010 |
Principal | Jason Mills |
Faculty | 58 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 951 (2021-22) [1] |
Color(s) | Gold and black |
Athletics conference | Colorado Division 3-A |
Mascot | Husky |
Team name | The Battle Mountain Huskies |
Website | bmhs |
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