Wingfield High School

Wingfield High School
Address
1985 Scanlon Dr Jackson, Mississippi, 39204-4419 United States
Coordinates	32°16′51″N 90°14′30″W / 32.28083°N 90.24167°WCoordinates: 32°16′51″N 90°14′30″W / 32.28083°N 90.24167°W
Information
School type	Public
School district	Jackson Public Schools [1]
NCES School ID	280219000423 [1]
Principal	Dr. Willie Killins, Jr.[2]
Assistant principals	Nadine Gilbert Assistant Principal Ninth Grade/Exceptional Education Dr. Theophilus King Assistant Principal Curriculum and Instruction Frank Terry Assistant Principal Athletic Director Angela Givhan Assistant Principal/SIG [2]
Teaching staff	64.45 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9-12 [1]
Number of students	821 [3]
• Grade 9	274
• Grade 10	209
• Grade 11	171
• Grade 12	161
Student to teacher ratio	17.13 [1]
Sports	Boys Sports Football Cross Country Basketball Track Soccer Baseball Tennis Golf Girls Sports Basketball Track Soccer Slow Pitch Softball Tennis Golf Volleyball [4]
Mascot	Falcon
Team name	Mighty Falcons
Feeder schools	Peeples Middle School, Whitten Middle School
Website	www.jackson.k12.ms.us/school_sites/wingfield/index.htm

Wingfield High School is a high school in Jackson, Mississippi (USA). It is part of the Jackson Public School District. Almost 900 children from southern Jackson attend Wingfield High School in grades 9-12, as well as over 70 administration and staff. The principal of Wingfield High School is Dr. Willie Killins.

The mascot of Wingfield is the falcon.

Demographics

There are a total of 859 students enrolled in Wingfield High during the 2011-2012 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the school was 97.35% African American and 2.65% White.^[5]

Administration

Dr. Willie Killens is the current principal of Wingfield High School.
Ms. Angela Givhan, Assistant Principal
Mr. Roderick Smith, Assistant Principal, Exceptional Education, 9th Grade Academy
Mr. Frank Terry, Athletic Director

Feeder pattern

The following schools feed into Wingfield High School.^[6]

• Middle Schools
  • Peeples Middle School
  • Whitten Middle School
• Elementary Schools
  • Key Elementary School
  • Lester Elementary School
  • Marshall Elementary School
  • Sykes Elementary School
  • Wilkins Elementary School

References

1. "Wingfield High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
2. "Faculty and Staff". Wingfield High School. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
4. "Athletics". Wingfield High School. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
5. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education.
6. Feeder Patterns – Jackson Public Schools.

External links

• Wingfield High School - Official site.