Laurel High School (Mississippi)

Laurel High School
Location
1100 W. 12th Street

Laurel, Mississippi 39440

United States

31°42′13″N 089°08′23.7″W / 31.70361°N 89.139917°W / 31.70361; -89.139917
Information
MottoAll Students Will Learn
School district
Laurel School District
Principal
Robert Young
Staff37.11 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment715 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio
19.27[1]
ColorsCardinal and gold    [2]
AthleticsFootball, baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, softball, boys' and girls' golf, boys' and girls' tennis, boys' and girls' soccer, boys' and girls' swimming, girls' and boys' track, marching band
Athletics conference
Division 5
NicknameGolden Tornadoes
Websitewww.laurelschools.org/laurel-high-school/index

Laurel High School is a public school in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Laurel School District. The school provides education to grades 9–12.[1]

In 2022, the school's enrollment was documented at about 710, with 87 percent African American, 8 percent Hispanic, and 3 percent white. 100 percent of students were categorized as economically disadvantaged.[3]

The school's teams are known as the golden tornadoes. The football team won state championships in 1990, 2007, and 2014.[4][5]

Alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Laurel High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  2. ↑ "MHSAA School Directory". Mississippi High School Activities Association. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  3. ↑ https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/mississippi/districts/laurel-school-district/laurel-high-school-11326
  4. ↑ "Mississippi High School Football History". www.ahsfhs.org.
  5. ↑ "Tornadoes end 'golden' season on top". Laurel Leader-Call.
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