Keyser High School
Keyser High School | |
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Address | |
1 Tornado Way , 26726 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°24′01″N 79°01′16″W / 39.400148°N 79.021048°WCoordinates: 39°24′01″N 79°01′16″W / 39.400148°N 79.021048°W[1] |
Information | |
School type | Public secondary |
School district | Mineral County Schools |
Superintendent | Troy Ravenscroft |
Principal | Lois Spencer |
Teaching staff | 37.38 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 672 (2018-19)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.98[2] |
Color(s) | Black and gold |
Athletics | AA |
Nickname | Golden Tornado |
Rival | Frankfort High School |
Feeder schools | Keyser Middle School |
Website | boe |
Keyser High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in Keyser, West Virginia, in Mineral County that operates as part of the Mineral County School District.
History[]
Piedmont High School was combined into Keyser High School in 1976.[4] In the late 1990s, Keyser High School moved from its former location on East Piedmont Street, which had served as Keyser High for over 100 years, to a new facility approximately three miles south.
Curriculum[]
Eligible students may take courses at the Mineral County Technical Center.
Notable alumni[]
- Jonah Edward Kelley, Medal of Honor recipient
- John Kruk, Major League Baseball player and ESPN commentator
- Catherine Marshall, author
References[]
- ^ "Keyser High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
- ^ a b "School Detail for Keyser High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ "KEYSER HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ Morris, Jim (2009-08-30). "Small but mighty: A history of Piedmont High School basketball". Mineral Daily News-Tribune. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011.
After the 1976 season, Piedmont High School combined with Keyser High School.
External links[]
Categories:
- Public high schools in West Virginia
- High schools in Cumberland, MD-WV-PA
- Schools in Mineral County, West Virginia