Alternative Education Center (Closed 2025)

Bluestone High School was a public high school in Skipwith, Virginia, in Mecklenburg County. It was part of the Mecklenburg County Public Schools and officially opened on September 12, 1955. It closed in 2022, consolidating with former rivals Park View High School to form the new Mecklenburg County High School.

School Overview

Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
3 teachers
Year Founded
1955
Colors
White, Blue, Gold

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Baron

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is Alternative Education Center part of?
Alternative Education Center is part of Mecklenburg County Public Schools.

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