Alleghany High School
Address
404 Trojan Avenue

Sparta, North Carolina
28675

United States
Coordinates36°30′34″N 81°07′36″W / 36.5095735°N 81.1267526°W / 36.5095735; -81.1267526
Information
TypePublic
School districtAlleghany County Schools
CEEB code343700
NCES School ID370012000037[1]
PrincipalTravis Sturgill
Staff11.64[2]
Teaching staff37.47 (FTE)[2]
Enrollment407 (2019–20)[2]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Green and Vegas gold
  
Athletics conferenceMountain Valley
MascotTrojans
Websitealleghany.k12.nc.us/Domain/11

School information

For the 2010–2011 school year, Alleghany High School had a total population of 442 students and 35.50 teachers on a (FTE) basis. The student population had a gender ratio of 49.5% male to 50.5% female. The demographic group makeup of the student population was: White, 85.01%; Hispanic, 11.31%; Black, 1.36%; Asian/Pacific Islander, 0.23%; and American Indian, 0.23% (two or more races, 1.81%). For the same school year, 54.07% of the students received free or reduced-cost lunches.[1]

Athletics

Alleghany is a part of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and is currently classified as a 1A school. It is a member of the Northwest 1A Conference.

The Alleghany High team name is the Trojans, with the school colors being green and vegas gold.[3] Sports teams at the school include baseball, basketball, football, golf, tennis, volleyball, and wrestling.[4]

Alleghany has won the following team NCHSAA state championships:

  • 1A Boys Golf – 2001
  • 1A Fast Pitch Softball – 2018
  • 1A Slow Pitch Softball – 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • Open Classification Slow Pitch Softball – 1998
  • 1A Volleyball – 2015
  • 1A/2A Wrestling State Tournament Team – 1989, 1997, 1998
  • 1A/2A Wrestling State Dual Team – 1997, 1999
  • 1A Wrestling State Dual Team – 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008

Honors and awards

The school is ranked at a Bronze Level on the U.S. News & World Report's Best Schools report.[5] It is ranked in the top 20 in North Carolina in that report.[6] Also, Alleghany High was recognized as a School of Distinction in by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction for the 2009–2010 school year.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Search for Public Schools - Alleghany High School (370012000037)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Alleghany High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Alleghany High School". MaxPreps. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Athletics". Alleghany High School. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Alleghany High School". Best High Schools. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Best High Schools in North Carolina". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  7. ↑ "Alleghany High School". NC School Report Cards. North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Retrieved December 4, 2012.



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