Mount Tabor High School | |
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342 Petree Road 27106
United States
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Coordinates | 36°07′36″N 80°18′48″W / 36.1268°N 80.3133°W / 36.1268; -80.3133 |
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School type | Public secondary school |
Motto | Sursum et Porro (Latin: Upwards and Forwards) |
Founded | 1966 (58 years ago) (1966) |
School district | Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools |
Superintendent | Tricia McManus |
CEEB code | 344439 |
Principal | Donald Wyatt |
Staff | 81.07 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,431 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.65[1] |
Color(s) | Navy and Athletic Gold |
Nickname | Spartans |
Newspaper | The Dorian Scroll |
Website | wsfcs |
Mount Tabor High School is a high school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It is part of the WS/FCS School System.
During the 2010–2011 school year, there were 1,622 students enrolled at Mount Tabor. The racial makeup of the students was 48.8% White, 36.94% Black, 6.66% Hispanic, 4.5% Multiracial, 2.92% Asian/Pacific Islander, and 0.18% American Indian. 23% of students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]
Mount Tabor High School was opened as a 7–11 grade school at the beginning of the 1966–1967 school year. The following year the 12th Grade was added. In 1971, the school district reorganized schools and changed Mount Tabor to a junior high school for grades 9 and 10. In 1984, it was changed again to a 9–12 grade high school. A new building containing a new auditorium, new guidance and administration offices, and several classrooms and science labs, was built in 2004.[3]
On September 1, 2021, one student was fatally shot at the high school; after a manhunt, police apprehended the suspect the same day.[4]
Mount Tabor is a part of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and is currently classified as a 4A school. It is a member of the Central Piedmont 4A conference.[5][6]
Mount Tabor has won the following NCHSAA team state championships:
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