Mansfield High School (Mansfield, Texas)
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Mansfield High School is a public secondary school located at 3001 East Broad Street in
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. Part of the Mansfield Independent School District, the school serves a portion of Mansfield. As of 2018, the school had 2,688 students. Mansfield High School is known for their
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sports programs. As well as its resistance to desegregation in 1956. As an angry crowd threatened Black students, the governor sent in the national guard to escort the first three African American students into the building.


Academics

Mansfield High School has a notable academic presence, as it is the highest performing High School in Mansfield, with a 96% graduation rate as well as having 83% Proficiency in Reading and 85% Proficiency in Mathematics. Mansfield offers 24 AP Courses, ranging from Human Geography to Calculus BC. The average AP Enrollment is 40% and the average Pass Rate is 46%.


Feeder patterns

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Notable alumni

* David Graham, perpetrator of the murder of Adrianne Jones *
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* Adrianne Jones, murder victimHollandsworth, Skip.
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* Trystan Andrew Terrell, 2015, perpetrator of the 2019 University of North Carolina at Charlotte shooting *
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pitcher * Sean Williams, 2004, professional
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and former mayor of Mansfield * Toby Onwumere, actor


References


Further reading

* Ladino, Robyn Duff. ''Desegregating Texas Schools: Eisenhower, Shivers, and the Crisis at Mansfield High'' (U of Texas Press, 1996) ** "Mansfield Crisis, 1956 overview
summary and details of crisis.
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