Skyline High School (Virginia)

Skyline High School is a 9–12 public high school in Front Royal, Virginia, United States. It serves students residing in the western part of Warren County.

Skyline High School
Address
Map
151 Skyline Vista Drive


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22630

United States
Coordinates38°54′25.1″N 78°12′27.4″W / 38.906972°N 78.207611°W / 38.906972; -78.207611
Information
School typePublic, high school
School districtWarren County Public Schools
NCES School ID510387002657[1]
Co-Interim PrincipalAlyson Pumphrey
Co-Interim PrincipalKeith David Reeves
Interim Ass't PrincipalRyan Mettinger
Teaching staff57.56 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment894 [2] (2022-2023)
Student to teacher ratio15.25 [1]
Schedule type4x4 Block
Campus size≈ 67 acres
Campus typeRural
Color(s) Blue   Green   Gold 
Athletics conferenceVHSL Class 3 Northwestern District, Region B
MascotHercules the Hawk
NicknameHawks
Rivals
AccreditationsAccredited (VDOE) [2]
Alma Mater"On the Bend of Shenandoah" by Tom Bowen
Websiteshs.wcpsva.org

History

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The school was built as a response to the growing population of Warren County. Skyline, which opened for classes in Fall 2007, educates 51.7% of the county's high school age population.[3]

 
The eastern, main facade of Skyline High School.

The former Warren County High School on Luray Avenue, which was the original high school for all students in Warren County opened in 1940,[4] is now Skyline Middle School, the primary feeder middle school for Skyline High.[5]

Athletics

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The Skyline Hawks' colors are dark blue, dark green, and gold. In athletic and academic competition they are part of the Northwestern District of the Virginia High School League. Skyline's chief rival is neighboring Warren County High School.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Skyline High School (510387002657)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b https://schoolquality.virginia.gov/schools/skyline-high
  3. ^ https://schoolquality.virginia.gov/divisions/warren-county-public-schools#desktopTabs-3
  4. ^ https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=43289
  5. ^ https://royalexaminer.com/warren-county-skyline-middle-schools-culmination-vision/
  6. ^ https://www.nvdaily.com/nvdaily/skyline-warren-excited-for-big-cross-town-matchup/article_b294c92c-5ff2-5cc5-b5ad-570ee478962d.html
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