Patrick Henry High School (Glade Spring, Virginia)

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Patrick Henry High School
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Patrick Henry High School (Glade Spring, Virginia)
31437 Hillman Highway

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24340

Coordinates 36°46′31.4″N81°48′50.8″W / 36.775389°N 81.814111°W / 36.775389; -81.814111
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School typePublic high school
Founded1960
School districtWashington County School Division
SuperintendentDr. Keith Perrigan
PrincipalDr. Tim Duncan
Staff30 14:1 Student:Teacher
Grades912
Enrollment427 [1]  (2016-17)
Student to teacher ratio14:1
Language English

Glade Spring, Virginia

Meadowview, Virginia
Color(s)Navy and Columbia blue
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Athletics conferenceVHSL Class 1
VHSL Region D
VHSL Hogoheegee District
MascotRebels
Rivals Abingdon High School
Holston High School
John S. Battle High School
Chilhowie High School
Feeder schoolsGlade Spring Middle School
Meadowview Elementary School
Website phhs.wcs.k12.va.us

Patrick Henry High School is a public high school in Glade Spring, Virginia. It was built in 1960 as a result of the consolidation of Glade Spring High School and Meadowview High School [3] and named after Founding Father Patrick Henry. The school is located on a 32 acre campus in Glade Spring, Virginia.

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Education - Scores

Patrick Henry High is recognized in the National Rankings as a top 10% High School in the Country; and earned a Bronze-Medal for this recognition. Schools are ranked based on their performance on state-required tests and how well they prepare students for college. Patrick Henry High School ranks in the top 3,000 schools in the country. Patrick Henry High School first received this award in 2015. The school has a 100% graduation rate and 38% of students are in at least one AP course. [ failed verification ]

Subject% Proficient
English Reading97%State avg: 89%
Biology I95%State avg: 84%
Earth Science97%State avg: 84%
Geometry95%State avg: 80%
Algebra I98%State avg: 83%
Writing90%State avg: 83%
Algebra II96%State avg: 89%
Chemistry87%State avg: 88%
World History I100%State avg: 84%
World History II93%State avg: 87%
VA and US History93%State avg: 86%

Athletic

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View of Patrick Henry's athletic fields




Patrick Henry competed in the Southwest District and Highlands District before moving to the Hogoheegee District in 1989, due to declining student enrollment.

Patrick Henry currently offers the following sports:

Notable alumni

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References

  1. "Patrick Henry High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
  2. "Glade Spring Patrick Henry High School". Virginia High School League. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  3. "School Profile of Patrick Henry High School" (PDF). Washington County Schools. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-09-25. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  4. 1 2 VHSL Record Book 17th Edition