Harold S. Vincent High School

Harold S. Vincent High School of Agricultural Science
Location
7501 North Granville Road

,
53224

United States

43°9′16″N 88°1′52″W / 43.15444°N 88.03111°W / 43.15444; -88.03111
Information
EstablishedSeptember 1979
School district
Milwaukee Public Schools
SuperintendentDr. Brenda Cassellius, EdD [1]
Principal
Dr. Richard Watkins [2]
Teaching staff
47.82 (FTE)[3]
Enrollment424 (2025-2026)[3]
Student to teacher ratio
14.81[3]
ColorsMaroon and gold     [4]
Athletics conference
Milwaukee City Conference
NicknameVikings
RivalsWashington High School of Technology,
Madison University High School
NewspaperThe Viking Voice
YearbookThe Saga
Website School website
[5][6]

Harold S. Vincent High School of Agricultural Science, colloquially known as just Vincent, is a public high school located on 7501 North Granville Road in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is part of the Milwaukee Public Schools.

Vincent's official student enrollment was 424 for the 2025-2026 school year.[3] Vincent's student enrollment was 1,630 during the 2004–2005 school year. The school's varsity sports are: baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field, and volleyball[7].

The school is named for Harold S. Vincent, the Milwaukee School Superintendent from 1950-1967.[8] Vincent High School was awarded a Blue Ribbon Presidential School of Excellence award in 1987 by The United States Department of Education.[9]

It serves the community of Granville[10] and the Calumet Farms Neighborhood in Milwaukee[11].

Harold S. Vincent High School of Agricultural Science is a one-of-a-kind learning community where urban education meets hands-on agricultural experience. The school is the only urban agriculture high school in the state of Wisconsin. The campus sits on 27 acres of working farmland[12].

The school's areas of study are: Agricultural Business & Entrepreneurship, Animal Science, Culinary Arts, Environmental Science, Food Science, and Horticulture.[13]

Demographics

As of July 9, 2026, Harold S. Vincent High School is [14]:

  • 60.8% African American
  • 9.2% Caucasian/White
  • 7.3% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 12.7% Hispanic
  • 9.7% Two or More Races
  • 0.2% American Indian/Alaska Native

Female 46% Male 54% Source:[15]

Athletics

Vincent's athletic teams are nicknamed the Vikings, and they have been affiliated with the Milwaukee City Conference for their entire history. Their traditional rivals are the Washington High School of Information Technology and James Madison High School.

The following sports are offered to students at Vincent:[6]

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Track & Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

State championships

Athletic conference affiliation history

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ Superintendent, milwaukeepublicschools.org
  2. ↑ milwaukee.k12.wi.us Archived December 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 3 4 "About". mps.school. Retrieved July 12, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Milwaukee Vincent High School". Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Vincent High School, Milwaukee, WI - MILWAUKEE SCHOOL DISTRICT". publicschoolsk12.com.
  6. 1 2 "Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association > Schools > School Profile". Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Athletics | Harold S. Vincent School of Agricultural Science". mps.school. Retrieved July 10, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Vincent, Harold S. Papers 1918-1968" (PDF). Milwaukee County Historical Society. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  9. ↑ "National Blue Ribbon Schools Recognized 1982-2018" (PDF). ed.gov. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  10. ↑ Turner, Andy (October 2, 2010). "Development Spotlight River View, Milwaukee". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved January 1, 2017. "Oconomowoc-based Brookstone Homes is developing the 57-lot, single-family subdivision in the Granville neighborhood[...]" and "River View is served by the Milwaukee School District,[...]Students in the development attend Lowell P. Goodrich Elementary, John Burroughs Middle School and Harold S. Vincent High School."
  11. ↑ "Northwest Side". www.neighborhoodsinmilwaukee.org. Retrieved July 10, 2026.
  12. ↑ "About | Harold S. Vincent School of Agricultural Science". mps.school. Retrieved July 10, 2026.
  13. ↑ "About | Harold S. Vincent School of Agricultural Science". mps.school. Retrieved July 10, 2026.
  14. ↑ "About | Harold S. Vincent School of Agricultural Science". mps.school. Retrieved July 10, 2026.
  15. ↑ US News & World Reports, Best High, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
  16. ↑ "Division 1 Boys - Team Scores". www.wiaawi.org.
  17. ↑ "WIAA Track & Field State Championships". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  18. ↑ "WIAA Track & Field State Championships". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  19. ↑ "Milwaukee Vincent vs Mukwonago (3/16/96 at UW Field House, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
  20. ↑ "Milwaukee Washington vs Milwaukee Vincent (3/22/97 at UW Field House, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
  21. ↑ "Middleton vs Milwaukee Vincent (3/21/98 at Kohl Center, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
  22. ↑ "WIAA 2000 State Boys Basketball Tournament". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  23. ↑ "MILWAUKEE VINCENT vs OSHKOSH WEST (03/17/01 at Kohl Center - DIVI)". www.wiaawi.org.
  24. ↑ "MILWAUKEE VINCENT vs SHEBOYGAN NORTH (03/10/07 at Alliant Energy Center - Madison)". www.wiaawi.org.
  25. ↑ "OSHKOSH WEST vs MILWAUKEE VINCENT (03/15/08 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Madison, WI)". www.wiaawi.org.
  26. ↑ "MILWAUKEE KING vs MILWAUKEE VINCENT (03/14/09 at Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI)". www.wiaawi.org.