Ledford High School

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Ledford High School
Address
Ledford High School
140 Jesse Green Rd

27360

United States
Coordinates 35°57′47″N80°08′04″W / 35.96306°N 80.13444°W / 35.96306; -80.13444 Coordinates: 35°57′47″N80°08′04″W / 35.96306°N 80.13444°W / 35.96306; -80.13444
Information
Type Public
Established1957(66 years ago) (1957)
School district Davidson County Schools
CEEB code 343962
PrincipalMatt Coloton
Teaching staff59.18 (2018–19) [1]
Grades 912 [1]
Enrollment839 (2022) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.91 (2018–19) [1]
CampusRural [1]
Color(s)Black, white, and silver
   
Athletics conference3A; Mid Piedmont
Mascot Panthers
Website lhs.davidson.k12.nc.us

Ledford High School is a public high school in Thomasville, North Carolina. It is part of the Davidson County Schools system and serves parts of Thomasville, Wallburg, High Point, Winston-Salem, and Kernersville areas.

Contents

Administration

Feeder schools

Athletics

Ledford is a member of the 3A Mid Piedmont Conference. Ledford’s main rivals are North Davidson and Oak Grove.

Sports Ledford offers:

State Championship Appearances

  • 1981 1A/2A Women's Volleyball State Champs
  • 1981 1A/2A Women's Softball Slow Pitch State Champs
  • 1983 1A/2A Women's Softball Slow Pitch State Runner-Ups
  • 1984 Women's Volleyball State Champs
  • 1991 2A Women's Softball Slow Pitch State Champs
  • 1992 2A Men's Basketball State Runner-Up State Finals (1992 2A Men's Basketball - Team Academic State Champions)
  • 1992 2A Men's Golf State Champs
  • 1995 2A Women's Basketball State Champs; MVP Stacey Hinkle
  • 1995 2A Women's Softball State Champs
  • 1996 2A Women's Softball State Champs
  • 1997 2A Women's Basketball State Champs; MVP Stacey Hinkle
  • 1998 2A Women's Basketball State Runners-up
  • 2000 2A Women's Basketball State Champs; MVP Lindsay Smith
  • 2002 2A Women's Basketball State Champs; MVP Leslie Hinkle
  • 2005 2A Men's Golf State Champs
  • 2006 2A Men's Golf State Champs
  • 2007 2A Men's Golf State Champs
  • 2008 2A Men's Golf Runners-up
  • 2011 3A Women's Golf State Champs
  • 2012 3A Women's Golf State Champs
  • 2013 3A Women's Golf State Champs
  • 2018 2A Men's Baseball State Runners-up
  • 2019 2A Men’s Tennis Doubles State Champs
  • 2019 2A Women's Track 4 X 400m Relay State Champions
  • 2021 2A Men’s Tennis Doubles State Champs
  • 2021 2A Men’s 4 x 400m Relay State Champs
Conference Cup Champs
  • 1990–91 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 1991–92 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 1993–94 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 1994–95 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 1995–96 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 1996–97 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 1998–99 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 1999–00 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 2002–03 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 2006–07 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 2011–12 3A Mid Piedmont Conference
  • 2012–13 3A Mid Piedmont Conference
  • 2013–14 3A Mid Piedmont Conference
  • 2014–15 3A Mid Piedmont Conference
  • 2015–16 3A Mid Piedmont Conference
  • 2016–17 3A Mid Piedmont Conference
  • 2017–18 2A Central Carolina Conference
  • 2018–19 2A Central Carolina Conference
Cheerleading State Champs
  • 1996 2A State Champs
  • 2002 2A State Champs
  • 2003 2A State Champs
  • 2004 2A State Champs
  • 2005 2A State Champs
  • 2006 2A State Champs
  • 2007 2A State Champs
  • 2008 2A State Champs
  • 2010 3A State Champs
Wachovia Cup

Music

Ledford Senior High School offers a variety of music programs to its students, such as chorus, concert band, marching band, an indoor percussion ensemble and an honors band. The Ledford Senior High School marching band, also known as The Panther Regiment, has had many successful marching seasons.

Notable alumni

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