Henry Sibley High School
Henry Sibley High School, located in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, United States, was founded in 1954. It is named for Henry Hastings Sibley. The current school was built in 1971 to serve students in grades 9–12. Today, it serves students in grades 9–12 and houses the district’s administrative offices. It underwent extensive remodeling of several areas in the school thanks to passage of a facilities and technology referendum in 2004. It serves as the public high school for the communities of Mendota Heights, Mendota, Sunfish Lake, Lilydale, West St. Paul and parts of Inver Grove Heights and Eagan. It is a member of the Metro East Conference.
Henry Sibley High School | |
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Address | |
1897 Delaware Avenue , 55118 United States | |
Coordinates | 44°53′14″N 93°06′30″W |
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Type | Public secondary school |
Established | September 1954 |
School district | School District 197 |
Principal | Ron Monson |
Teaching staff | 76.80 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9–12[1] |
Enrollment | 1,468 (2018-19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.11[1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red & Vegas Gold |
Nickname | Warriors |
Website | henrysibley |
Demographics
For the 2014-2015 school year, Henry Sibley High School had 1,387 students. The ethnicity breakdown is as follows:[2]
- American Indian/Alaskan Native - 1%
- Asian - 5%
- Black - 8%
- Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander - 0.2%
- Hispanic - 27%
- White - 56%
- Other - 3%
Notable alumni
- Greg Norton, bassist for Hüsker Dü[3]
References
- "HENRY SIBLEY HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- "www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/minnesota/districts/west-st-paul-mendota-hts-eagan/henry-sibley-high-school-11168/student-body".
- Andrew Earles (15 November 2010). Husker Du: The Story of the Noise-Pop Pioneers Who Launched Modern Rock. Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-1-61673-979-9.