Mustang High School

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Mustang High School
Address
Mustang High School
801 S Snyder Dr


Information
Type
Established1902 [1]
School district Mustang Public Schools
NCES District ID 4021000 [2]
Authority OSDE
CEEB code 372500
NCES School ID402100001046 [3]
PrincipalDr. Kathy Knowles
Teaching staff181.80 (on an FTE basis) [3]
Enrollment3,858 (2023-2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio21.22 [3]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Red, black, and white    
AthleticsBasketball, baseball, cross country, football, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, volleyball, track
Athletics conference OSSAA Class 6A
MascotMorsey
Nickname Broncos
Team nameMustang Broncos
Rivals Yukon High School "Millers"
USNWR ranking11,885 [4]
Website mhs.mustangps.org

Mustang High School, often shortened to MHS, is a public school located in Mustang, Oklahoma, United States. It is the only secondary school in the Mustang Public Schools public school district and serves around 6,800 students.

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The complex contains a large band room, an auditorium, a performing arts center, and three gymnasiums.

The district (of which, this is the sole comprehensive high school) covers Mustang and parts of Oklahoma City. [5] The district extends into portions of OKC in Cleveland County and Oklahoma County. [6] [7]

Sports

Mustang offers baseball, softball, boys' basketball, girls' basketball, cheer, boys' cross country, girls' cross country, football, boys' golf, girls' golf, pom, boys' soccer, girls' soccer, swimming, boys' tennis, girls' tennis, boys' track, girls' track, volleyball, and wrestling. [8]

Runner Gabe Simonsen broke the state record for Oklahoma in the two-mile run with a time of 8:56.07 in 2021 [9]

The school has a nationally competitive marching-band program formerly known as the Nightriders. Due to controversy in 2020, the band was renamed, now the Mustang Marching Band. They placed 17th nationally in 2021 with their show titled "Shark World."[ citation needed ]

Mustang is a 6A school. [10]

Notable alumni

See also

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References

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  2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Mustang". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 17, 2024.
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  5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Canadian County, OK" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. pp. 8 (9/13). Retrieved January 28, 2024. - Text list
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cleveland County, OK" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 28, 2024. - Text list
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Oklahoma County, OK" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 28, 2024. - Text list
  8. "MPS Course Guides - Course Maps".
  9. "Oklahoma high school track: Mustang's Gabe Simonsen breaks 2-mile state record".
  10. http://mustangps.org
  11. Sardis, Nick. "OU baseball: Mustang's Dax Fulton switches commitment from Vanderbilt to Sooners". The Oklahoman.

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