Patrick Henry High School (Glade Spring, Virginia)

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

Glade Spring
,
Virginia
24340

United States
Coordinates 36°46′31.4″N81°48′50.8″W / 36.775389°N 81.814111°W / 36.775389; -81.814111
Information
School typePublic high school
Founded1960
School districtWashington County School Division
SuperintendentDr. Keith Perrigan
PrincipalDr. Tim Duncan
Staff30 14:1 Student:Teacher
Grades9–12
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
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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PH football field

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Clubs & Organizations

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

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 April 22, 2024.
  3. ↑ "School Profile of Patrick Henry High School" (PDF). Washington County Schools. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 25, 2006. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  4. 1 2 VHSL Record Book 17th Edition
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