Prairiland High School

Prairiland High School
Address
466 FM 196 South
Pattonville, Texas 75468
United States
Coordinates 33°34′19″N 95°23′31″W / 33.571875°N 95.391819°W / 33.571875; -95.391819Coordinates: 33°34′19″N 95°23′31″W / 33.571875°N 95.391819°W / 33.571875; -95.391819
Information
School type Public high school
School district Prairiland Independent School District
Principal Jason Hostetler
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 355 [1] (2013)
Color(s)               
Red, White, and Blue
Athletics conference UIL Class AA
Mascot Patriots
Website Prairiland High School website

Prairiland High School is a public high school located in Pattonville, Texas that serves students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Prairiland Independent School District which encompasses the southeastern corner of Lamar County and western portions of Red River County. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Athletics

The Prairiland Patriots compete in the following sports:

State Titles

  • Volleyball - [3]
    • 2001(2A)
  • Baseball - [4]
    • 1986(3A)

State Finalists

  • Volleyball [5]
    • 1994(2A), 2002(2A)

Achievements

  • Prairiland High produced the 2001-02 individual overall champion in the UIL Science academic competition.[6]
  • PHS won the KDFW Fox 4 News 2007 "My School is Cool" video competition. Schools were invited to send in a video stating why their school was "cool", from which Fox 4 staff chose ten finalists. Fox 4 viewers were then invited to vote on the winning school; PHS defeated such larger schools as Dallas Bryan Adams, Coppell, and Richardson Lake Highlands in the final tally. (PHS took second to Mesquite Poteet in the 2008 contest.)
    • Link to video on YouTube:, then select the "Prairiland High School Video on Fox 4" download; one can also view the trailer for the video by selecting "Trailer for My School is Cool (Prairiland)"
    • Link to video on KDFW Fox 4 (this link also features the number of votes for each of the 10 finalists as well as the videos for all 10 finalists): .

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ Texas Tribune
  2. ↑ "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15.
  3. ↑ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived 2016-01-26 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine.
  6. ↑ UIL: Academics - Archives
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