Laurel High School (Delaware)

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Laurel High School
LHS
Address
1133 S. Central Ave.

Laurel
,
Delaware
19956

USA
Information
TypePublic
School districtLaurel School District
SuperintendentJohn W. McCoy
PresidentLois Hartstein
PrincipalDean Ivory
Grades9 - 12
Enrollment530 (2016-17)[1]
Average class size15 - 20
Color(s)  Red
  Black
Athletics conferenceHenlopen Conference - Southern Division
MascotBulldog
RivalDelmar High School
Websitelhs.laurel.k12.de.us

Laurel High School (LHS) is a public high school in Laurel, Delaware, a community in Sussex County. The total 2009–2010 high school enrollment was 531. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22 to 1. It is a part of the Laurel School District.

In addition to Laurel the school district serves Bethel.[2]

Recognition[]

In 2006, Laurel High School was recognized as a Superior School by the Delaware Department of Education, and as one of America's Best High Schools in 2008, by U.S. News & World Report. Their students have been recognized for "their school and community service, sportsmanship, and performance in the classroom and on the competition field."

Enrollment[]

2008–2009 2009–2010
American Indian 0.4% 0.6%
African American 27.0 26.7%
Asian American 1.6% 1.7%
Hispanic 3.6% 3.6%
White 67.3% 67.4%

Athletics[]

Boys[]

  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Baseball
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Track & field

Girls[]

  • Cheerleading
  • Field hockey
  • Softball
  • Soccer
  • Golf
  • Track & field

References[]

  1. ^ "Laurel Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sussex County, DE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-15.

External links[]

Coordinates: 38°33′00″N 75°34′10″W / 38.549911°N 75.569393°W / 38.549911; -75.569393

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