Mayville High School (Wisconsin)

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Mayville High School
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The school in 2010
Address
Mayville High School (Wisconsin)
500 North Clark Street

Mayville
,
WI 53050-1055

USA
Coordinates 43°30′16″N88°33′19″W / 43.504484°N 88.555250°W / 43.504484; -88.555250
Information
TypePublic secondary
MottoAlive in Learning
School district Mayville School District
PrincipalBob Clark [1]
Teaching staff25.87 (on an FTE basis) [2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment375 (2018-19) [2]
Student to teacher ratio14.5:1 [2]
Color(s)Cardinal and white
   [3]
Athletics conference Wisconsin Flyway
MascotBig Red
Nickname Cardinals
Rival Lomira
YearbookTimeless
Website Mayville High School

Mayville High School is a public high school located in Mayville, Wisconsin, United States. It serves grades 9 through 12 and is the only high school in the Mayville School District.

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History

The original Mayville High School was built around 1850 as a one-room schoolhouse that housed all grades. [4] The current building was built in 1964. [5]

After a failed 2015 referendum, [5] a 2017 referendum to add a STEAM addition to the school passed; construction began in April 2018. [6]

In 2015, a possible plan for consolidation with Horicon High School in Horicon, Wisconsin was presented, [7] but the plan never made it past plan stage due to a lack of interest from Horicon. [5]

Demographics

The school is 94 percent white, with Hispanics accounting for four percent of the student body and all other races combining for the other two percent. About a quarter of students qualify for free or reduced lunch. [8]

Academics

MHS students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement classes. About a third of students take part in AP classes. [9]

Athletics

Athletic stadium MayvilleHighSchoolField.jpg
Athletic stadium

The Cardinals compete in the Wisconsin Flyway Conference, and fluctuate between divisions two through four for various sports. [10]

Extracurricluars

MHS has a competitive mixed-gender show choir, the Cardinal Singers, [11] and at one point had a competitive girls-only show choir. [12] Cardinal Singers has won competitions as recently as 2016. [13]

Notable alumni

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  2. 1 2 3 "Mayville High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Mayville High School". Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  4. ↑ "History". mlsm.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 Holbrook, Aaron. "Mayville School District to seek $24.25 million in referendum". Daily Citizen. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  6. ↑ Simon, Kelly. "Transformation of Mayville High School begins". wiscnews.com. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  7. ↑ Roznik, Sharon. "Mayville and Horicon might unite". FDL Reporter . Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  8. ↑ "Mayville High Student Body". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  9. ↑ "Mayville High Test Scores". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  10. ↑ "Mayville". www.wissports.net. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  11. ↑ "SCC:Viewing School - Mayville High School". www.showchoir.com. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  12. ↑ "SCC: Viewing Choir -Mayville Girls Show Choir 1997". www.showchoir.com. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  13. ↑ "SCC: VIewing Choir - Cardinal Singers 2016". Show Choir Community. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  14. ↑ "Dick Lange". Peach Basket Society. Blogger . Retrieved 21 June 2019.
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