Herculaneum High School

Summary

Herculaneum High School is a public high school in the Dunklin R-V School District in Herculaneum, Missouri, in Greater St. Louis.

Herculaneum High School
Location
Map
1 Blackcat Dr, Herculaneum
Herculaneum, MO 63048
Coordinates38°16′02″N 90°22′44″W / 38.2672°N 90.3790°W / 38.2672; -90.3790
Information
TypePublic High School
MottoEducating today for a better tomorrow.[1]
Established1915
School districtDunklin R-V School District
PrincipalStephanie Dix
Staff25.79 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12
Number of students428 (2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio16.60[2]
Color(s)   Black and Red
Athletics conferenceMSHAA
SportsFootball, Cross Country, Volleyball, Basketball, Golf, Track, Baseball
MascotBlack Cat
RivalHillsboro High School
YearbookBlackcat
Websitehttps://www.hsdr3.org/o/hillsboro-high-school

Overview edit

Herculaneum High School was founded in 1915, with its first high school graduating class in 1919.[3] The average ACT score is 19.4 with a 16:1 student to teacher ratio. Approximately 60% of graduating students go on to college. The graduation rate is 89%.

Energy edit

The Doe Run Company has invested more than $500,000 into the installation of solar panels on Herculaneum High, poised to save Dunklin R-V School District more than $27,000 a year in energy costs.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Herculaneum High School / Herculaneum High School Homepage".
  2. ^ a b c "HERCULANEUM HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  3. ^ "Home". hhs100.com.
  4. ^ "Doe Run to Help Herculaneum High School Improve Energy Efficiency". Doe Run. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2018.