Mansfield High School is a public secondary school located at 3001 East Broad Street in Mansfield, Texas, United States. Part of the Mansfield Independent School District, the school serves a portion of Mansfield. As of 2018, the school had 2,688 students. Mansfield High School is known for their baseball and golf sports programs. It is noted for its resistance to desegregation in a 1956 incident.
Academics Mansfield High School is the top-performing high school in Mansfield, with a 96% graduation rate, and 83% proficiency in Reading and 85% proficiency in Mathematics. Mansfield offers 24 AP courses, ranging from Human Geography to Calculus BC. The average AP enrollment is 40% and the average pass rate is 46%.
Feeder patterns The following elementary schools feed into Mansfield High School:
Boren Brown Nash (partial) Reid Perry(partial) Norwood(partial)
The following intermediate schools feed into Mansfield High School:
Asa Low (partial) Orr (partial) Martinez(partial)
The following middle schools feed into Mansfield High School:
Wester (partial) Worley (partial) McKinzey(partial)
Notable alumni Richard R. Poling, 1926, creator of a college football ratings system Kennedy Brooks, 2017, Oklahoma Sooners football running back David Cook, Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives and former mayor of Mansfield Sam Hilliard, 2012, MLB outfielder for the Colorado Rockies Adrianne Jones, murder victimHollandsworth, Skip. "The Killer Cadets" (Archive). Texas Monthly. December 1996. Retrieved on December 29, 2015. Toby Onwumere, actor David Murray, YouTube content creator Lenzy Pipkins, 2012, American football player Hassan Ridgeway, 2012, American football player Stepfan Taylor, 2009, former NFL running back for the Arizona Cardinals Trystan Andrew Terrell, 2015, perpetrator of the 2019 University of North Carolina at Charlotte shooting Jordan Walden, 2006, former MLB pitcher Sean Williams, 2004, professional basketball player
References
Further reading Ladino, Robyn Duff. Desegregating Texas Schools: Eisenhower, Shivers, and the Crisis at Mansfield High (U of Texas Press, 1996) "Mansfield Crisis, 1956 overview"
External links Mansfield High School Mansfield High School Tiger Band