Harrisonburg High School, part of the Harrisonburg City School System, is a public high school located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. HHS serves grades nine through twelve, and its athletic teams are known as the Blue Streaks. In October 2017, 1782 students were enrolled.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 133% over five school years.
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Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1879
Colors
White, Red, Navy Blue
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Harrisonburg H.s. Governor's Stem Academy part of?
Harrisonburg H.s. Governor's Stem Academy is part of Harrisonburg City School District.
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