Plainview High School (Texas)

Plainview High School
Address
1501 Quincy St. Plainview , Texas 79072-5099 United States
Coordinates	34°11′49″N101°43′33″W / 34.1969°N 101.7258°W / 34.1969; -101.7258
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Plainview Independent School District
Principal	Brandt Reagan
Teaching staff	112.97 (FTE) [1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,430 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio	12.66 [1]
Color(s)	Scarlet Red & Navy
Athletics conference	UIL Class AAAAA
Mascot	Bulldog
Yearbook	Plain View
Website	www.plainview.k12.tx.us/Domain/8

Plainview High School is a public high school located in the city of Plainview, Texas, USA and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Plainview Independent School District located in northeast Hale County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. ^[2]

Athletics

The Plainview Bulldogs compete in these sports - ^[3]

Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball

State Titles

Plainview (UIL)

• Boys Basketball - ^[4]
  • 1994(4A)
• Girls Basketball - ^[5]
  • 1987(5A), 2001(4A), 2002(4A), 2003(4A)

State Finalist

Plainview (UIL)

• Girls Basketball - ^[5]
  • 2004(4A)

Plainview Washington (PVIL)

• Boys Basketball - ^[6]
  • 1954(PVIL-B)

Theater

• One Act Play - ^[7]
  • 1928(All)

Student performance

As of 2008 ^[update] That year the four-year high school dropout rate of Plainview High was almost two times larger than the average in Texas. The head of the alternative high school Houston School, Tommy Chatham, stated in 2008 that there were multiple jobs in Plainview that did not require a high school diploma. ^[8]

Notable alumni

• Bob Bryant, American Football League player
• Michael Egnew, National Football League player
• Leonard Garcia, MMA artist
• Lawrence McCutcheon, running back for the Los Angeles Rams from 1972–1979, the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks in 1980 and the Buffalo Bills in 1981.
• Lavern Roach, (1925-1950) boxer, who was Ring Magazine's Rookie-of-the-Year in 1947. He died of bleeding in the brain after being punched during a match on his 25th birthday.
• Jerry Sisemore, National Football League player
• Jamar Wall, National Football League and Canadian Football League player

References

1. "PLAINVIEW H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 10, 2015.
3. The Athletics Department
4. UIL Boys Basketball Archives
5. UIL Girls Basketball Archives
6. PVIL Boys Basketball Archives
7. UIL One Act Play Archives
8. Blakeslee, Nate. "Dream of a Common Language. Sueño de un Idioma Común." Texas Monthly . September 2009. Retrieved on December 17, 2016.

External links

• Plainview ISD website