Daviess County High School
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| Daviess County High School | |
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4255 New Hartford Road , 42303 United States | |
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| Type | Public |
| School district | Daviess County Public Schools |
| Staff | 92.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Number of students | 1,666 (2017–18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.11[1] |
| Campus type | Public |
| Colour(s) | Primary Scarlet red White Secondary Black |
| Athletics | Football, basketball, baseball, softball, track & field, cross country, volleyball, wrestling, tennis, golf, cheerleading, dance, swimming, marching band, and soccer |
| Nickname | Panthers |
| Website | http://www.dchs.dcps.org/ |
Daviess County High School is located in Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. It is one of the largest schools in the area, with roughly 1750 students. It is part of the Daviess County Public Schools system. Its sister school is Apollo High School which is also its biggest rival in sports and academics. Daviess County Middle School and College View Middle School feed into Daviess County High School.
Notable alumni
- Wayne Chapman, former professional American Basketball Association player
- Wendell Ford, former Governor of Kentucky and U.S. Senator
- Tyrone Hopson, former NFL lineman for San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions
- Jeremy Mayfield, former NASCAR driver
- Larry Vanover, Major League Baseball umpire
- Darrell Waltrip, three time NASCAR Sprint Cup (then Winston) champion
References
- ^ a b c "Daviess County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
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