Herculaneum High School | |
Motto: | Educating today for a better tomorrow.[1] |
Established: | 1915 |
Type: | Public High School |
District: | Dunklin R-V School District |
Grades: | 9–12 |
Principal: | Stephanie Dix |
Staff: | 30.89 (FTE) |
Ratio: | 15.83 |
Sports: | Football, Cross Country, Volleyball, Basketball, Golf, Track, Baseball |
Students: | 489 (2022–23)[2] |
Athletics Conference: | MSHAA |
Colors: | Black and Red |
Mascot: | Black Cat |
Rival: | Hillsboro High School |
Location: | 1 Blackcat Dr, Herculaneum Herculaneum, MO 63048 |
Yearbook: | Blackcat |
Homepage: | https://www.hsdr3.org/o/hillsboro-high-school |
Coordinates: | 38.2672°N -90.379°W |
Herculaneum High School is a public high school in the Dunklin R-V School District in Herculaneum, Missouri, in Greater St. Louis.
Herculaneum High School was founded in 1915, with its first high school graduating class in 1919.[3] The average ACT score is 19.4 with a 16:1 student to teacher ratio. Approximately 60% of graduating students go on to college. The graduation rate is 89%.
The Doe Run Company has invested more than $500,000 into the installation of solar panels on Herculaneum High, poised to save Dunklin R-V School District more than $27,000 a year in energy costs.[4]