First Colonial High School

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First Colonial High School
Logo of First Colonial High School.gif
Address
First Colonial High School
1272 Mill Dam Road

Virginia Beach
,
Virginia
23454

United States
Coordinates 36°52′24″N76°1′43″W / 36.87333°N 76.02861°W / 36.87333; -76.02861
Information
School type Public, high school
Founded1966
School district Virginia Beach City Public Schools
SuperintendentAaron C. Spence
PrincipalDaniel Miani
Staff98.99 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,807 (2021-22) [1]
Student to teacher ratio18.25 [1]
Color(s)   Columbia Blue and Gold
Athletics conference Virginia High School League
Beach District
Eastern Region
Nickname Patriots
Rival Cox High School
Communities served Croatan Beach, Kings Grant, Shadowlawn, Alanton, Baycliff
Website firstcolonialhs.vbschools.com/home
[2]

First Colonial High School is a high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is a part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools, serving 1,807 students (2021-22).

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Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,039 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:

26.5% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch. [2]

Virginia Beach City Public Schools is known for its academy system. First Colonial High School hosts the Legal Studies Academy, which provides students who have an interest in and curiosity about the law, law-related fields, and legal and ethical issues the opportunity to extend their knowledge beyond the typical high school program. [3]

Athletics

First Colonial offers many sports, including: [4]

Notable alumni

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "First Colonial High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for First Colonial High". ed.gov. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  3. ↑ First Colonial Legal Studies Academy
  4. ↑ "First Colonial High School - Virginia Beach, Virginia - Home of the Patriots". Archived from the original on 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "VHSL Record Book" (PDF). ballcharts.com. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  6. ↑ Wood, Colton (18 November 2023). "First Colonial captures first volleyball state championship since 2014". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
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