Mountain View High School (Virginia)

Mountain View High School
Address
2135 Mountain View Road Stafford, Virginia, 22556 USA
Information
Type	Public High School
Motto	"Enjoy The View"
Established	2005
School district	Stafford County Public Schools
Superintendent	Bruce Benson
Principal	James D. Stemple
Vice principal	Mark Marghiem Tammy Houk Eric Cooke Melissa McClellan
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	2412
School color(s)	Maroon and Orange
Athletics conference	Virginia High School League AAA Northwest Region AAA Commonwealth District
Mascot	Wildcat
Rival	Colonial Forge High School North Stafford High School
Newspaper	The Viewpoint
Communities served	Hartwood Stafford
Feeder schools	T. Benton Gayle Middle School (Minority) A.G. Wright Middle School (Majority) Rodney E. Thompson Middle School (Majority)
Website	mountainview.groupfusion.net

Mountain View High School is a public high school in Stafford, Virginia, United States, for students in grades nine through twelve in the western area of Stafford County.

Location and demographics

Mountain View is located on Mountain View Road, several miles from I-95 and U.S. 1. Any demographic information pertaining to Mountain Views' student population has yet to be formally documented or released by the Stafford County Public School System or any other reputable agency. However, according to Standard & Poor's SchoolMatters.com, the ethnicity breakdown is as follows: 73.4% White, 15% Black, 7% Hispanic, 2.6% Asian/Pacific Islander.

Number of Graduating Students

The class of 2007 was the first graduating class at Mountain View High School, and consisted of over 300 graduating students. In 2010, approximately 500 students graduated.

International Baccalaureate Program

In 2006, MVHS became the first IB school in Stafford County's school district. High-achieving, motivated students at MVHS may enroll in either single IB subject courses or the full IB Diploma Programme. Students in the IB Diploma Programme take IB courses in six core areas (language & literature, language acquisition, individuals & societies, experimental sciences, mathematics, and an elective or art). In addition, Diploma Programme students must complete three "core" requirements: the Theory of Knowledge course, the Extended Essay (EE), and Creativity, Action, Service (CAS).

Athletics

Cheerleading
Cross Country
Track and Field
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Volleyball
Gymnastics
Swimming
Wrestling
Baseball
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennist
Softball
Dance
Indoor Track

References

Stafford County Public Schools

Elementary Schools	Kate Waller Barrett Margaret Brent Anthony Burns Conway Falmouth Ferry Farm Garrisonville Grafton Village Hampton Oaks Hartwood Anne E. Moncure Park Ridge Rockhill Rocky Run Stafford Widewater Winding Creek

Middle Schools	Dixon-Smith Edward E. Drew T. Benton Gayle H.H. Poole Stafford Rodney Thompson Andrew G. Wright

High Schools	Colonial Forge Mountain View Brooke Point North Stafford Stafford

International Baccalaureate Schools in Virginia

Annandale High School Atlee High School Carlisle School Clarke County High School Edgar Allan Poe Middle School Ellen Glasgow Middle School William Fleming High School Galileo Magnet High School Gar-Field Senior High School George C. Marshall High School George H. Moody Middle School George Mason High School Granby High School Hampton High School Hanover High School Henrico High School J. E. B. Stuart High School James River Elementary School King's Fork High School Robinson Secondary School Langston Hughes Middle School Lee-Davis High School Martinsville High School Midlothian High School Mount Vernon High School Mountain View High School Oscar F. Smith High School Plaza Middle School Princess Anne High School Robert E. Lee High School Salem High School South Lakes High School Stonewall Jackson High School Thomas Edison High School Trinity Episcopal High School Virginia High School Warwick High School Washington-Lee High School York High School

Coordinates: 38°27′31.8″N 77°29′51.3″W / 38.458833°N 77.497583°W / 38.458833; -77.497583

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