Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology

Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology
Location
405 Chestnut Street
Darlington, South Carolina

United States
Coordinates 34°17′33″N 79°52′08″W / 34.2925°N 79.869°W / 34.2925; -79.869
Information
Type Public
Motto "Hard Work Pays Off"
School district Darlington County School District
CEEB code 410626
Principal Arlene Wallace
Faculty 25.0 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades 9 to 12
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment 341[1] (2005-06)
Student to teacher ratio 13.6[1]
Campus Suburban/Rural
Color(s) Hunter Green and Navy Blue         
Mascot Phoenix
Accreditation AdvancED and South Carolina Department of Education
Publication Bennu
Newspaper The Phoenix
Yearbook Dimensions
Website Mayo High School for MST website
[2][3]

Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology is a magnet high school located in Darlington, South Carolina. The school educates about 340 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Darlington County School District.

Mayo High School was built around 1950 as an African-American school. At the order of a judge to become desegregated, Mayo was renovated and became a magnet school.

Mayo High School earned a silver medal in the U.S. News/School Matters Best High Schools rankings.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mayo High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
  2. 2007-2008 Profile (PDF). Mayo High School. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
  3. AdvancED Accredited Schools. SACS CASI South Carolina. Retrieved on 2012-07-06
  4. "Mayo High: Best High Schools". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 2008-05-27.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 5/19/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.