L.C. Anderson High School | |
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Address | |
8403 Mesa Drive , 78759 United States | |
Coordinates | 30°22′33″N 97°45′13″W / 30.37583°N 97.75361°W |
Information | |
School type | Public High School |
Motto | In Pursuit of Excellence |
Founded | 1973 [1] |
School district | Austin Independent School District |
Principal | Brian Lancaster |
Teaching staff | 118.67 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9–12[1] |
Enrollment | 2,210 (2022–23)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.67[2] |
Language | English, Mandarin Chinese (Immersion Program) |
Area | Austin, Texas |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Athletics | UIL Class AAAAA |
Mascot | Trojan [1] |
Team name | Anderson Trojans, Anderson Trojan Marching Band |
Rival | McCallum HS |
Feeder schools | Middle School Murchison Elementary Schools Davis, Doss, Hill, Summitt, Pillow, Zavala |
Website | anderson |
L.C. Anderson High School is a public high school located in the city of Austin, Texas, United States. It is a part of the Austin Independent School District. The school is named for Laurine Cecil (L.C.) Anderson who served as principal of Prairie View Normal Institute (now Prairie View A&M University), founded the Colored Teachers State Association of Texas (CTSAT) and served as principal of the original Anderson (then E.H. Anderson) from 1896 to 1929. L.C. Anderson opened at its current location on Mesa Dr. in 1973.