Manteo High School
Manteo High School is one of ten schools located in Dare County, North Carolina. The high school was named after the Native American chief Manteo, who assisted the Roanoke Colony. Renovations to the school were completed in 2007.
| Manteo High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
  Manteo High School  Manteo High School | |
829 Wingina Avenue , 27954 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Motto | Proud of our Tradition...Excited about our Future |
| Opened | 1983 |
| CEEB code | 342470 |
| Principal | John J. Luciano |
| Staff | 60 |
| Teaching staff | 41.03 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 542 (2018–19)[1] |
| Average class size | 18 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.21[1] |
| Schedule type | 5-period Hybrid Block |
| Hours in school day | 7.05 |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Athletics | Women's Baseball, Men's Basketball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross-Country, Football, Golf, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Men's Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Wrestling, Swimming |
| Mascot | Redskins |
| Rival | First Flight High School |
| Newspaper | Sound To Sea |
| Yearbook | Sandfiddler |
| Feeder schools | Manteo Middle School First Flight Middle School |
| Website | mhs |
Sports
Manteo's sports teams play under the name "Redskins." The school has 21 athletic teams (including seven varsity teams and five junior varsity teams) that compete with other 1-A schools in the eastern part of North Carolina and across the state. They often compete with First Flight High School, which is in the same school district.
Notable alumni
- George Ackles, professional basketball player[2]
- Marc Basnight, N.C. State Senator representing the 1st district from 1984–2011
- Emanuel Davis, Canadian Football League player
- Stan M. White, N.C State Senator representing the 1st district from 2011–2012
References
- "Manteo High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- George Ackles DraftExpress Profile. Retrieved Apr 5, 2020.
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