Highland High School (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Highland High School
Location
Map
4700 Coal Avenue SE
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87108

Information
TypePublic high school
MottoMotivate. Educate. Graduate.
EstablishedFall 1949
PrincipalMarco Harris
Staff80.65 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment1,128 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.99[1]
Color(s)Navy Blue, Gold, and White      
Athletics conferenceNMAA, 4A Dist. 6
Mascot"Herbie" the Hornet
NicknameHornets
RivalsAlbuquerque High
Manzano High
Websitehighland.aps.edu

Highland High School is a public high school located in southeast Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools District.

The school's mascot is Herbie the Hornet, named after a naval ship, the aircraft carrier USS Hornet. This led to the school colors of navy blue and gold. The United States Navy also conducts a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps as an elective in the curriculum.

  1. ^ a b c "HIGHLAND HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 5, 2020.