Menchville High School

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Menchville High School
Address
Menchville High School
275 Menchville Road

,
23602

United States
Coordinates 37°05′45″N76°31′49″W / 37.09583°N 76.53028°W / 37.09583; -76.53028
Information
School typePublic high school
Founded1970
School district Newport News Public Schools
SuperintendentDr. Michele Mitchell
PrincipalJason Hollar [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,759 [2]  (2023–2024)
Language English
CampusSuburban
Color(s)   Purple and Gold
Athletics conference Virginia High School League
Peninsula District
Eastern Region
5A South Conference 10
MascotMonarchs
Feeder schoolsGildersleeve Middle School
Hines Middle School
Huntington Middle School
Website menchville.nn.k12.va.us

Menchville High School is one of six public high schools in Newport News, Virginia, United States.

Contents

Demographics

Year2005 [3] 2010 [4] 2015 [5] 2020 [6] 2023 [2] [7]
Total Enrollment20201772157816621759-1761
Gender
Male986882818908934
Female1034890760754825
Ethnicity
Native American1354623
Asian/Pacific Islander5063518348
Black898732598564618-619
Hispanic62122253393
White988898755663577-578
Multiple Races254697120
Unspecified9
Special Education/Students with Disabilities188224192229250
Talented and Gifted0180
Economically Disadvantaged566449618662857
English Learners8118235

Percentages

Year2005 [3] 2010 [4] 2015 [5] 2020 [6] 2023 [7]
Total Enrollment100%100%100%100%100%
Gender
Male48.8%49.8%51.8%54.6%53.1%
Female51.2%50.2%48.2%45.4%46.9%
Ethnicity
Native American0.6%3%0.4%0.1%0.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander2.5%3.6%3.2%5%2.7%
Black44.5%41.3%37.9%33.9%35.2%
Hispanic3.1%7.7%15.2%22.3%
White48.9%50.7%47.8%39.9%32.8%
Multiple Races1.4%2.9%5.8%6.8%
Unspecified0.4%
Special Education/Students with Disabilities9.3%12.6%12.2%13.8%14.2%
Talented and Gifted0%10.2%
Economically Disadvantaged28%25.3%39.2%39.8%48.7%
English Learners0.5%7.1%13.3%

Sports

VA state championships

Former principals

Notable alumni

References

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