Boerne High School | |
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1 Greyhound Lane Boerne, Texas 78006 United States |
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Type | Public, secondary |
Motto | "BHS - Building Higher Standards" |
School district | Boerne Independent School District |
NCES School ID | 481071000535 |
Principal | Natalie Farber |
Faculty | 68.73 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 881 (2011-12) |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.88 (2009-10) |
Color(s) | Purple, White, and Grey |
Athletics conference | UIL Class 4A Football and Basketball |
Mascot | Greyhounds |
Website | Boerne High School website |
Coordinates: 29°47′56″N 98°42′34″W / 29.7989°N 98.7094°W
Boerne High School is a public high school located in the hill country just 30 miles northwest of San Antonio in Boerne, Texas, USA. The high school used to be the only high school in Boerne which now has a second high school, Boerne Samuel V. Champion High School. The "original" Boerne High School currently serves as Boerne Middle School North.
The school serves Kendall County and the surrounding areas of IH-10 such as, Cordillera Ranch, Bergheim and Sisterdale. Since the opening of Boerne Samuel V. Champion High School, all students living north of HW-46 attend BHS, while all students living south of HW-46 attend CHS. Boerne is known for its academics and athletics.
Boerne scores higher than both state and national averages on every test, including the ACT and TAKS, specifically in the 2005-2006 year, when the school was "Recognized" for its performance on the TAKS test.
"To promote excellence in education and support student success at Boerne High School. This will be achieved by maintaining positive lines of communication with students, teachers, parents, and community members, and promoting a friendly, helpful, professional work environment utilizing cooperation, teamwork and the desire to touch the lives and hearts of our students."