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Andalusia High School

Coordinates: 31°18′55.61″N 86°28′14.85″W / 31.3154472°N 86.4707917°W / 31.3154472; -86.4707917
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31°18′55.61″N 86°28′14.85″W / 31.3154472°N 86.4707917°W / 31.3154472; -86.4707917

Andalusia High School
Address
Map
122 Sixth Avenue

,
36420

United States
Information
TypePublic secondary
MottoAttitude is EVERYTHING
School districtAndalusia City School System
PrincipalDaniel Shakespeare
Teaching staff29.83 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment497 (2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.66[1]
Color(s)Cardinal and White
NicknameBulldogs
YearbookMemolusia
Websiteandalusiahighschool.al.ach.schoolinsites.com
The facade of Andalusia High School
Andalusia Junior High School, which shares the campus of Andalusia High School
Andalusia High School Stadium, October 2019

Andalusia High School is a high school in Andalusia, Alabama, founded in 1899.[citation needed] The school colors are cardinal and white and the school mascot is the bulldog.

History

Andalusia High School was housed in the Church Street School from 1923 to 1941.[2]

In 2018, the school's football stadium and auditorium were renovated, costing $12 million.[3]

Demographics

AHS is 63 percent white, 33 percent black, two percent Asian, and one percent of students identify as a part of two or more races.[4]

Athletics

The AHS baseball team won a state championship in 2018.[5]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c "Andalusia High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  2. ^ Gerlach, Michele. "Preserving the history". Andalusia Star News. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ Henry, Bryan. "Andalusia High School football stadium renovation near completion". WSFA. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Andalusia High School Student Body". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Andalusia's Wilson: Winning state 'best feeling in the world'". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. ^ Heist, Bob. "Jackie Burkett: Former football great loses battle with leukemia". Northwest Florida Daily News. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  7. ^ Dutton, Josh. "Nico joining ULL coaching staff". Andalusia Star News. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Basketball legend Robert Horry talks about the NBA, the Alabama Crimson Tide and Andalusia". Birmingham Times. Retrieved 31 March 2019.