Louisburg High School
Address
201 Allen Lane

,
Franklin County
27549
Information
TypePublic
MottoSeize opportunities; practice excellence; create the future
School districtFranklin County Schools
SuperintendentRhonda Schuler
PrincipalMelissa Thomas
Grades9-12
Enrollment536 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.97 (2019–2020)
Color(s)Blue and orange
MascotWarrior
Websitewww.fcschools.net

Louisburg High School is in Louisburg, North Carolina. The student body has a mix of white, African American, and Hispanic students.[2] The school colors are orange and blue. Warriors are the school mascot.[3]

History

It was listed as a private school for whites in 1893.[4] In 1913, funding was provided for it as a public school.[5] Historian E. H. Davis was listed as principal of the school in 1915.[6] W. R. Mills was principal in 1915–1916, its first four year high school term.[7]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 536 students enrolled in the 2022–2023 school year was:[8]

  • American Indian – 0.4%
  • Asian – 0.4%
  • African American – 34%
  • Hispanic – 27%
  • Pacific Islander – 0.2%
  • Caucasian – 33%
  • Biracial – 5%

See also

References

  1. "Louisburg High". NCES. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  2. Louisburg High School
  3. "Louisburg (NC) High School Sports". MaxPreps.
  4. North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (October 3, 1893). "Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of North Carolina, for the Scholastic Years ." Office State Superintendent Public Instruction via Google Books.
  5. Auditor, North Carolina (October 3, 1913). "Annual Report of the Auditor of the State of North Carolina" via Google Books.
  6. Medlin, Eric (October 19, 2020). A History of Franklin County, North Carolina. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781439670507 via Google Books.
  7. North Carolina State Inspector of Public High Schools (October 3, 1917). "Annual Report" via Google Books.
  8. "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Louisburg High". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2021-11-05.

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