James River High School | |
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Address | |
9906 Springwood Road , 24066 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°32′53″N 79°43′42″W / 37.54806°N 79.72833°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
Established | 1959 |
School district | Botetourt County Public Schools |
Superintendent | John Busher |
Principal | Lisa Taylor[1] |
Staff | 39.54 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 548 (2017-18)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.86[2] |
Color(s) | Red, Black, White |
Athletics conference | Pioneer District Region C Conference 38 Region 2A West |
Nickname | Knights |
Rival | Lord Botetourt |
Website | Official 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.