James River High School (Buchanan, Virginia)

James River High School
Address
Map
9906 Springwood Road

,
24066

United States
Coordinates37°32′53″N 79°43′42″W / 37.54806°N 79.72833°W / 37.54806; -79.72833
Information
School typePublic, high school
Established1959
School districtBotetourt County Public Schools
SuperintendentJohn Busher
PrincipalLisa Taylor[1]
Staff39.54 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment548 (2017-18)[2]
Student to teacher ratio13.86[2]
Color(s)      Red, Black, White
Athletics conferencePioneer District
Region C
Conference 38
Region 2A West
NicknameKnights
RivalLord Botetourt
WebsiteOfficial Site

James River High School (JRHS) is a Group-2A-size public high school in Buchanan, Virginia. It serves the northern part of Botetourt County, including the towns of Buchanan, Eagle Rock, Fincastle, and Springwood. James River was founded in 1959 with the consolidation of the Buchanan, Eagle Rock, and Fincastle high schools.

  1. ^ "Staff Directory". jrhs.bcps.k12.va.us.
  2. ^ a b c "James River High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.