Vines High School

W.A. Vines High School
Address
1401 Highedge Drive
Plano, Texas 75075
United States
Coordinates 33°01′05″N 96°44′38″W / 33.017934°N 96.743766°W / 33.017934; -96.743766Coordinates: 33°01′05″N 96°44′38″W / 33.017934°N 96.743766°W / 33.017934; -96.743766
Information
School type Free public
Motto Valor Honor Scholarship
Established 1976 (1976)
School district Plano Independent School District
NCES District ID 4835100[1]
CEEB code 445567
NCES School ID 483510003974[2]
Principal Shauna Sanchez
Faculty 77.03 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Grades 9th and 10th
Enrollment 1,141[3] (2014-15)
Average class size 20-30
Student to teacher ratio 15.32[2]
Language English
Campus Suburban
Color(s)          
Purple and white
Fight song University of Texas Fight Song
Mascot Vikings
Website http://k12.pisd.edu/vines-high-school

W. A. Vines High School (commonly Vines or VHS) is a free co-educational secondary school in Plano, Texas (USA) serving grades nine and ten. Wilson and Haggard middle schools feed into Vines. Founded in 1976, the school is part of the Plano Independent School District, which is accredited by the Texas Education Agency.[4] The school colors are purple and white, and the school mascot is the Viking. Vines is one of six high schools in PISD, and is one of two that feed into Plano Senior High School.[5]

History

Vines High School was built on the former farmland of William Asa Vines, director of the Plano National Bank.

Academics

Vines now offers four Advanced Placement (AP) classes: Human Geography, European History, Computer Science, and World History.

References

  1. ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Plano Isd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Vines H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Vines H S". Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  4. ↑ "2014-2015 Accreditation Statuses". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Senior High School Feeder Schools". Plano Independent School District. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
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