Attleboro High School Explained

Attleboro High School
Campus:	Urban
Principal:	Kate Campbell
Grades:	9–12
Enrollment:	1,769 (2021–22)^[1]
Teaching Staff:	115.53
Ratio:	15.31
Sat:	555 verbal 546 math 1101 total (2017-2018)^[2]
Mascot:	Blue Bombardier
Nickname:	Bombardiers
Colors:	Blue, Silver & White
Newspaper:	Blue Pride TV
Streetaddress:	1 Blue Pride Way, Attleboro, MA 02703
Zipcode:	02703
Footnotes:	^[3]
Website:	https://ahs.attleboroschools.com/o/ahs

Attleboro High School is a public high school located in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The school is located at 1 Blue Pride Way. The school has an approximate student enrollment of 1,750 students in grades 9–12. The school's mascot is the Bombardiers known formally as (The Blue Bombardiers) and the school colors are Royal Blue, Silver, and White. In August of 2022, the district completed construction on a new $259.9 million, 475,000-square-foot building to replace the former building previously located at 100 Rathbun Willard Drive.^[4] As of November 17th, 2022, the "Blue Bombardiers" has been redesigned.

Demographics

For the 2023–2024 school year the demographic profile of the enrollment is as follows:^[1]

• Male - 53%
• Female - 47%
• Black - 10.2%
• Asian - 4.7%
• Hispanic - 18.0%
• Native American - 0.2%
• White - 60.3%
• Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders - 0.1%
• Multiracial - 6.4%

Athletics

Attleboro has a very long rivalry with neighboring towns North Attleborough High School. The football teams have played each other on Thanksgiving Day for the past 102 years.^[5] As of 2010, Attleboro competes in the Hockomock League. Before the move to the Hockomock, Attleboro competed in many other leagues such as the Old Colony League, and Bristol County League.

• Fall Cheerleading National Champions - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014
• Boys' Basketball D-I State Champions - 1943, 1998^[6]

Notable alumni

• Meagan Fuller (class of 2010), Miss Massachusetts 2015^[7]
• Paul Heroux (class of 1995), Former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Mayor of Attleboro, current Bristol County sheriff^[8]
• Helen Guillette Vassallo (class of 1949), American scientific researcher, educator, author, lecturer, and business leader^[9]
• Steve Hagerty (class of 1987), 21st Mayor of Evanston, IL, and Founder and CEO of Hagerty Consulting, Inc

Notes and References

1. Web site: Attleboro High. National Center for Education Statistics. April 17, 2023.
2. Web site: Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - 2020-21 SAT Performance Report - All Students Statewide Report.
3. Web site: Attleboro High (00160505) 2013-14 SAT Performance Report. profiles.doe.mass.edu/. Mass. Dept. of Ed.. 16 January 2015.
4. Web site: [e-mail] . George W. Rhodes . 2022-12-25 . Top 10 of 2022: New $260 million Attleboro High School opens . 2024-02-07 . The Sun Chronicle . en.
5. News: Bowen . Max . Thanksgiving Day game sees 100th year of North Attleborough/Attleboro rivalry . 15 June 2024 . North Star Reporter . 24 November 2021.
6. Web site: Basketball STATE FINALS . miaa.net . 15 June 2024.
7. News: Paige . Allen . . . . Attleboro woman headed to Miss America competition . June 29, 2015 . August 6, 2015.
8. Web site: Heroux . Paul . Trivia About Paul . Paul Heroux Mayor . Weebly . 31 May 2020.
9. Book: Attleboro High School. Tattletale. 1949. Attleboro High School.