Marksville High School | |
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Location | |
407 West Bon Temps , 71351 United States | |
Coordinates | 31°07′38″N 92°04′20″W / 31.127294°N 92.0722°W[1] |
Information | |
Type | Free public |
Motto | Expect Excellence |
School district | http://www.avoyellespsb.com/ |
Grades | 7–12 |
Enrollment | 804 (2016–17)[2] |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
Mascot | Tiger |
Nickname | Tigers |
Website | mhs |
Marksville High School is a high school located in the city of Marksville, Louisiana, United States. It is a 7th through 12th grade school with 915 students enrolled.[3][4]
The school dates to 1856, when it was established through the work of superintendent Pierre-Adolphe Lafargue, a native of the Pyrenees Mountains region of France. Lafargue was also a mayor of Marksville.[5]