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词条 Stonewall Jackson High School (Bull Run, Virginia)
释义

  1. Curriculum

  2. Naming controversy

  3. Demographics

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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| name = Stonewall Jackson High school
| image = Sjhslogo1.jpg
| imagesize = 200px
| pushpin_map = USA Virginia Northern#USA Virginia#USA
| streetaddress = 8820 Rixlew Lane
| city = Manassas
| state = Virginia
| zipcode = 20109
| country = United States
| feeders = Stonewall Middle School
| url = www.SJRaiders.org/
| schoolnumber = (703) 365.2900
| principal = Dr. Richard Nichols
| fundingtype = Public
| district = Prince William County Public Schools
| schooltype = high school
| grades = 9–12
| mascot = Raider
| colors = Maroon, Gold, and White {{Color box|Maroon|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|Gold|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|White|border=darkgray}}
| founded = 1972
| enrollment = 2,568 (2015-16)[1]
| Feeder Schools =
}}Stonewall Jackson High School is a public secondary school in Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia, near the city of Manassas. In May 2007, Newsweek magazine ranked Stonewall Jackson 530th in the nation on its annual list of "Best High Schools in America". In 2001, Time named Stonewall Jackson as its High School of the Year.[2][3]

Curriculum

Stonewall Jackson hosts an International Baccalaureate program, which was instituted in 1993. According to the Prince William County Schools, it is ranked 18th in the nation and 33rd in performance in the world among IB schools. In the 2010–2011 school year, roughly 41% of students were involved in some form of accelerated program and 470 IB Exams were administered to 200 students, often one student taking up to six exams.{{cn|date=December 2017}}

Naming controversy

The school is named after Stonewall Jackson, a confederate general. As of 2017, the Prince William school board was considering renaming the school as part of a shift away from naming schools after confederate leaders.[4][5]

Demographics

As of the 2016–2017 school year, the student body demographics were:

  • Hawaiian/Pacific Isl.: 0.2%
  • Hispanic of any race: 56.5%
  • Am. Indian/Alaskan: 0.4%
  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black/African-Am.: 15.5%
  • White 17.2%
  • Two or More race: 4.5%[6]

See also

  • Prince William County Public Schools

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=5103130&SchoolPageNum=6&ID=510313001321| title=Stonewall Jackson High| publisher=National Center for Education Statistics| accessdate=November 3, 2018}}
2. ^{{Cite web| url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/0,9263,7601010521,00.html| title=Time Magazine May 21 2001 Vol. 157 No. 20}}
3. ^{{Cite web| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2001/05/16/a-school-for-our-time/741dca30-69c0-4569-9c8b-7de941193817/| title=Washington Post - A School For Our Time}}
4. ^{{Cite web| url=https://www.fauquier.com/prince_william_times/news/school-board-chairman-proposes-name-change-for-stonewall-jackson-high/article_10ed2b8a-82ea-11e7-b40e-7b2ea605b500.html| title=School board chairman proposes name change for Stonewall Jackson high, middle| website=Fauquier Times|language=en|access-date=2019-01-29}}
5. ^{{Cite news| url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-protests-school-idUSKCN1AY2C1| title=What's in a name? Virginia school enters Confederate symbols battle| date=2017-08-18| work=Reuters| access-date=2019-01-29|language=en | last = Fatima | first =Bhojani}}
6. ^{{Cite web| url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&City=Manassas&State=51&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&SchoolPageNum=3&ID=510313001321| title=Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Stonewall Jackson High| website=nces.ed.gov| language=EN| access-date=2019-01-29 | publisher = National Center for Education Statistics}}

External links

  • {{Official website|https://stonewallhs.pwcs.edu/}}
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