Martinsville High School (Virginia)

Martinsville High School
Address
Map
351 Commonwealth Boulevard

,
24112

United States
Information
Other namesMartinsville High, MHS, Mavahi
Former nameThe Ruffner Institute (1871–1904)
School typePublic high school
secondary school
Opened1968; 51 years ago
StatusOpen
School districtMartinsville City Public Schools
NCES District ID5102400[2]
AuthorityVirginia Department of Education
AuthorizerUnited States Department of Education
SuperintendentZeb Talley
NCES School ID510240000988[1]
DeanGerald Kidd
PrincipalAjamu Dixon
Grades912
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment593 (2016-17)[5]
Student to teacher ratio11:1
Hours in school day8:25AM-3:30PM
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Red and White
   
Athletics conferenceVirginia High School League (VHSL)
Class 2 Region C
Piedmont District
Sportsbaseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, Golf, softball, swimming, soccer, scholastic bowl, tennis, track, volleyball, wrestling
MascotLugnut the Bulldog[4]
NicknameBulldogs
RivalBassett High School
Magna Vista High School[3]
AccreditationCommonwealth of Virginia
YearbookMartinsville
Feeder schoolsMartinsville Middle School
WebsiteOfficial Site

Martinsville High School is a four-year public secondary high school located in Martinsville, Virginia, United States. It is the only high school in the Martinsville City Public School system.

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  2. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Martinsville City Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  3. ^ Wyatt, Bill (January 19, 2023). "Updated: Entry to Friday's game restricted; Martinsville police and county and city school systems investigating Wednesday-night fights". Martinsville Bulletin. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
  4. ^ Ward, Lindsey (September 16, 2016). "Martinsville High School mascot is a local celebrity". WSLS.com. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Martinsville High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2019.