Fort Davis High School
Coordinates: 30°35′14″N 103°53′55″W / 30.5871°N 103.8986°W
| Fort Davis High School | |
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| Address | |
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400 Buckeye Fort Davis, Texas 79734-1339 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Fort Davis Independent School District |
| Principal | Graydon Hicks |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 102[1] (2010) |
| Color(s) | Green & Gold |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class A |
| Mascot | Indians/Lady Indians |
| Yearbook | The Indian |
| Website | Fort Davis High School website |
Fort Davis High School is a public high school located in the unincorporated community of Fort Davis, in central Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The school is operated by the Fort Davis Independent School District and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. In 2013, the school was rated "Improvement Required" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Segregated Schools
Fort Davis, like other Texas communities, formerly had racially segregated schools,[3] with the "White" school on the site of the present-day Fort Davis High School. The "Mexican school" was located at the current site of Dirks-Anderson Elementary School in Fort Davis.
Athletics
The Fort Davis Indians compete in the following sports [4]
Cross Country, Volleyball, 6-Man Football, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Track & Baseball
State Titles
References
- ↑ Texas Tribune
- ↑ "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
- ↑ National Park Service - Fort Davis Administrative History - Chapter Two: Closing a Fort, Preserving a Memory: Private Power and Public Initiative in Fort Davis, 1890-1941 Discusses racially segregated schools in Fort Davis.
- ↑ The Athletics Department
- ↑ UIL Volleyball Archives
- ↑ UIL One Act Play Archives