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The high school's colors are Columbia blue, navy blue, silver and white. The team name is the ''Middies'' and the symbol is an anchor, or a “Block ‘D’”. These are references to [[midshipmen]], as historically, the town was a place where U.S. Navy uniforms were created. The original Dracut High was built in the early 1950s and was frequently overcrowded, as roughly 1,600 students attend the school that was built for a fraction of that number, approximately 900. However, in 2011, the Massachusetts School Building Authority approved funding to construct a new Dracut High School. The majority of the project is completed as of October 2014.<ref name="Dracut High School Renovation Project">{{cite web|title=Dracut High School Renovation Project|url=http://dracutps.org/dracut-high-school/high-school-renovation-project|accessdate=13 September 2012}}</ref> |
The high school's colors are Columbia blue, navy blue, silver and white. The team name is the ''Middies'' and the symbol is an anchor, or a “Block ‘D’”. These are references to [[midshipmen]], as historically, the town was a place where U.S. Navy uniforms were created. The original Dracut High was built in the early 1950s and was frequently overcrowded, as roughly 1,600 students attend the school that was built for a fraction of that number, approximately 900. However, in 2011, the Massachusetts School Building Authority approved funding to construct a new Dracut High School. The majority of the project is completed as of October 2014.<ref name="Dracut High School Renovation Project">{{cite web|title=Dracut High School Renovation Project|url=http://dracutps.org/dracut-high-school/high-school-renovation-project|accessdate=13 September 2012}}</ref> |
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Dracut is known for their performing arts program. Especially for their show choir and [[a cappella]] vocal ensemble. Several reputable singers have come out of the school, namely Molly Glynn |
Dracut is known for their performing arts program. Especially for their show choir and [[a cappella]] vocal ensemble. Several reputable singers have come out of the school, namely Molly Glynn and Brandon Pacelli |
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==Demographics <ref>{{cite web |title=Enrollment Data (2018-19) - Dracut Senior High (00790505) |url=http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/profiles/student.aspx?orgcode=00790505&orgtypecode=6& |website=profiles.doe.mass.edu}}</ref>== |
==Demographics <ref>{{cite web |title=Enrollment Data (2018-19) - Dracut Senior High (00790505) |url=http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/profiles/student.aspx?orgcode=00790505&orgtypecode=6& |website=profiles.doe.mass.edu}}</ref>== |
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Dracut High School | |
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Location | |
Information | |
Type | Public High school Open enrollment[1] |
School district | Dracut Public Schools |
Superintendent | Steven Stone |
Principal | Richard Manley[2] |
Vice-principals | Phillip Coddaire Kathleen Downing[3] |
Faculty | 60.5[5] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 875 (2018-19}[4] |
Color(s) | Navy Blue Columbia Blue Silver White |
Team name | Middies |
Newspaper | The Navagator |
Website | Dracut High School |
Dracut Senior High School is the public senior high school in the Merrimack Valley town of Dracut, Massachusetts.
The high school's colors are Columbia blue, navy blue, silver and white. The team name is the Middies and the symbol is an anchor, or a “Block ‘D’”. These are references to midshipmen, as historically, the town was a place where U.S. Navy uniforms were created. The original Dracut High was built in the early 1950s and was frequently overcrowded, as roughly 1,600 students attend the school that was built for a fraction of that number, approximately 900. However, in 2011, the Massachusetts School Building Authority approved funding to construct a new Dracut High School. The majority of the project is completed as of October 2014.[7]
Dracut is known for their performing arts program. Especially for their show choir and a cappella vocal ensemble. Several reputable singers have come out of the school, namely Molly Glynn and Brandon Pacelli
Demographics [8]
According to Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education annual statistics, for the 2018-2019 academic year, the demographic enrollment distributions for race, gender and grade level at Dracut High School are as follows:
Total number of enrolled students: 875
Total number of full-time equivalent educators: 60.6
Therefore, the student to teacher ratio for this school is 14.4:1
Race | Enrolled Pupils* | % of District |
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African American | 70 | 8% |
Asian | 71 | 8.1% |
Hispanic | 59 | 6.7% |
Native American | 4 | 0.5% |
White | 651 | 74.4% |
Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Multi-Race, Non-Hispanic | 20 | 2.3% |
Total | 875 | 100% |
* Approximate number of enrolled pupils is calculated based on total number of students in district, multiplied by reported percentage, and rounded to nearest whole student.
Gender | Enrolled pupils | Percentage |
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Female | 427 | 48.8% |
Male | 448 | 51.2% |
Non-binary | 0 | 0% |
Total | 875 | 100% |
Grade | Pupils Enrolled | Percentage |
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9 | 235 | 26.86% |
10 | 224 | 25.6% |
11 | 207 | 23.66% |
12 | 208 | 23.77% |
SP* | 1 | 0.11% |
Total | 875 | 100% |
* SP = Special Education Beyond Grade 12[10]
External links
- Dracut Senior High School
- Dracut High School Sports
- http://dracutps.org/dracut-high-school/high-school-renovation-project
42°40′29.7″N 71°20′10.8″W / 42.674917°N 71.336333°W
References
- ^ http://www.doe.mass.edu/finance/schoolchoice/choice-status.pdf
- ^ http://dracutps.org/node/2343/people-by-department
- ^ http://dracutps.org/node/2343/people-by-department
- ^ "Dracut Senior High (00790505)". Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
- ^ http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/profiles/teacher.aspx?orgcode=00790505&orgtypecode=6&
- ^ http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/statereport/sat.aspx
- ^ "Dracut High School Renovation Project". Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ "Enrollment Data (2018-19) - Dracut Senior High (00790505)". profiles.doe.mass.edu.
- ^ a b c "School and District Profiles". profiles.doe.mass.edu.
- ^ "Profiles Help-About the Data". www.profiles.doe.mass.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-26.