Rutland High School
Rutland High School is a senior high school located in Rutland, Vermont, and attended by students in grades 9-12. It has been located on Stratton Road since 1994. The high school is a part of the Rutland City Public School District, whose superintendent is David Walk. Policy is determined by a school board of 12 commissioners. The school is located adjacent to Stafford Technical Center.
Rutland High School | |
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Entrance to Rutland High School on Stratton Road. | |
Address | |
22 Stratton Road , 05701 | |
Coordinates | 43°37′03″N 72°57′17″W |
Information | |
Established | 1855 |
School district | Rutland City School District |
Superintendent | David Wolk |
Principal | William K. Olsen, Jr. |
Staff | 69.22 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 815 (2017-18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.77[1] |
Color(s) | |
Mascot | Raider |
Team name | Raiders |
Associate Principal | Steve Sampson |
Associate Principal | Jennifer Wigmore |
Associate Principal | Greg Schillinger |
Website | http://rhs.rutlandcitypublicschools.org |
The school was previously located at the current Rutland Intermediate School building, as well as the current location of the Rutland City Fire Department.
Rutland's mascot was formerly the Red Raiders before being changed to the Raiders. In 2020, a petition to change the Rutland mascot was formed by students, alumni, and community members. Petitioners asked the school to retire the mascot and replace the arrowhead imagery.[2]
Activities
- Upward Bound (Castleton State College)
References
- "Rutland Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
- Cotton, Emma (July 12, 2020). "Rutland High School students, alumni push to change Raider mascot". VTDigger.