| Definition of Terms |
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| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Hillsborough County, NH |
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| Total Students |
662 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
50% /
50% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 180 students | | Grade 10 - 180 students | | Grade 11 - 170 students | | Grade 12 - 132 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:14 |
1:13 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Asian |
2% |
1% |
| % Hispanic |
2% |
2% |
| % Black |
n/a |
1% |
| % White |
95% |
94% |
| % Unknown |
1 % |
2% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
3% |
9% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
2% |
4% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
Pelham School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
3 |
4 |
| Number of Students Managed |
2,748 students |
1,494 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$19,913,000 |
$16,716,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$18,624,000 |
$16,922,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$7,246 |
$11,189 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$6,777 |
$11,327 |
| District Graduation Rates |
84% |
90% |
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- Pelham High School is a public high school located in Pelham, Alabama. Part of the Shelby County School System, Pelham was built in 1973 and opened in 1974. The school's mascot is "Paws" the Panther, and its colors are green and gold. An F2 tornado struck here on Highway 261 causing numerous damage to business buildings.
- Organizations and clubs
- Baseball - The Pelham High School Varsity Baseball team won the 2004 AHSAA State championship.
- Scholars' Bowl - The Pelham High School varsity scholars' bowl team won the Shelby County championship title in 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2009. In 2007, the junior varsity team placed first in the Shelby County tournament.
- Boys' Basketball - The Pelham High School boys' Varsity team has lost 40 of their last 42 games.
- Boys' tennis - The Pelham High School tennis team placed in the top 5 of the 6A AHSAA state tournament six consecutive years, in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009. During this time, PHS athletes won two individual state titles. John Flaniken won the no. 2 singles position in 2006, and Flaniken paired with Jim Flaniken to win the no. 1 doubles position in 2009.
- Debate - Pelham recently resurrected their debate team. In 2006, Pelham had public forum teams place first, fifth, and sixth at Vestavia Hills High School's Novice Tournament. Pelham also had public forum teams finish as finalists and semi finalists in the 2007 Alabama state debate tournament. Pelham's Public Forum team of Brandon Grimes and Loren Willis qualified for the National Forensic League's high school national tournament in 2007.
- Literary Magazine - Pelham High School has an award-winning literary magazine that is one of the best in the state. A true writing community exists at the high school with classes including Creative Writing I & II, Competitive Writing, and a Literary magazine class. Literary magazine has an extended staff beyond the class that meets weekly. Other extracurricular opportunities in the Pelham High School writing community include Book Club, National English Honor Society, and Battle of the Books Competitions.
- Band - The Tower of Power Marching Band had a Jazz field show, entitled "Jazz with Pizazz," in the 2007 season. They won the Best Low Brass and Best High Brass Awards at the Lake Martin Invitational in Alexander City, Alabama. They also won most entertaining band.
- Pacesetter (Newspaper) - The Pacesetter newspaper is published monthly.
The Theatre Department has received the Critics Choice Award at the Alabama State Thespian Festival for 4 years. They also received the third place award for the Ensemble category at the State Trumbauer Theatre Festival in the year 2008. They have also been invited to perform at the International Thespian Festival in Lincoln Nebraska in their one act division for two years in a row.- Notable alumni
- Deidre Downs - Miss America in 2005. She graduated from Pelham High School in 1998.
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- Chris Vines - Former Atlanta Braves Minor League Baseball Player .
- Roland "Bert" Smith- Current Jacksonville State Baseball Player and 2006 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American .
- Dabo Swinney - Former University of Alabama receiver and currently the Head Coach and Receivers Coach at Clemson University
- Montez Billings- Current Auburn University wide-receiver
- Andrew Davis- Current Troy University wide-receiver
- Liz Cochran- Miss Alabama in 2009
- Tyler Watts- Former University of Alabama Quarterback.
- School Section Pelham High School. Retrieved on 2008-01-13.
- External links
- Pelham High School Homepage
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| About This Zip Code (03076) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
10,914 people |
1,187,256 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
34% |
35% |
| Population Average Age |
36 years old
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37 years old |
| Average Household size |
3.0 persons
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2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$68,608
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$48,957 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
6.4 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
34 years old |
42 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
86% / 14% |
64% / 36% |
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