Coronado High School (Lubbock, Texas)

Coronado High School
Coronado High School at the intersection of Vicksburg Avenue and 34th Street in Lubbock
Location
4910 29th Dr. Lubbock, Texas 79410
Coordinates	33°33′53″N 101°54′52″W / 33.5646°N 101.91439°W / 33.5646; -101.91439Coordinates: 33°33′53″N 101°54′52″W / 33.5646°N 101.91439°W / 33.5646; -101.91439
Information
Type	Public
Motto	It's a great day to be a Mustang!
Established	1965
Principal	Dr. Jerry Adams
Enrollment	2,200
Colors Mascot	Scarlet and Gold Mustang
Motto	College Ready, Career Ready and Life Ready
Website	chs.lubbockisd.org

Coronado High School is the second newest high school in the Lubbock Independent School District. Coronado, named for the great Spanish adventurer and explorer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, opened its doors in 1965 as the fourth high school in Lubbock, joining the list of Lubbock High, Monterey High and Dunbar High. Estacado was built several years after Coronado opened. The mascot of the school is the Mustang and the school colors are Scarlet and Old Gold. Like the other high schools in Lubbock ISD, Coronado discontinued its block scheduling in the 2012-13 academic calendar. and went to an every class everyday schedule. The school serves the southwestern part of Lubbock, Texas. The Coronado male sports teams are known as the "Mustangs" with the female teams referred to as the "Lady Mustangs".