Palmetto Ridge High School
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1655 Victory Lane Naples, FL 34120 | |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 2005[1] |
| Principal | Jon Bremseth[2] |
| Enrollment | approx. 2000 |
| Mascot | Bears |
| Website | http://collier.k12.fl.us/prh/ |
Palmetto Ridge High School is a secondary education school located in Naples, in an unincorporated census-designated place in Collier County, Florida, United States.[3][4] Palmetto Ridge High School is part of the District School Board of Collier County.
Athletics
Palmetto Ridge High School is one of the seven members of the Collier County Athletic Conference. It lists its athletics departments as follows:[5] American football, Cross country, Volleyball, Golf, Basketball, Wrestling, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Baseball, Boys' lacrosse, Girls' lacrosse, Track and field, Tennis, Cheerleading, Dancing, Marching band.
The school's show band has received straight superiors at the Florida Bandmaster's Association Musical Performance Assessment from its opening in 2004 to the present (as of 2013), and is the first to institute a competition band for Collier County Schools. Palmetto Ridge's competition band placed 3rd at the FMBC State Finals in its introductory year of 2009.
Career Academies
Palmetto Ridge High School has two different Career Academies. The goal of these programs is to help students who are interested in a certain career. Over the course of their high school education, students enrolled in the Academy take several classes relating to the Academy, some of which are classes specifically made for Academy students.
Clubs
Palmetto Ridge High School has many different extracurricular clubs. Some of the notable clubs in 2006 were:[8] Student Government Association, Spanish Honor Society, Scholar Bowl, Rugby football, JROTC Raiders, JROTC Color Guard, JROTC Drill, Key Club, Chess Club, National Honor Society, DECA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Mu Alpha Theta, Yearbook, Fishing Club.
Demographics
The District School Board of Collier County web site updates each school's demographics daily. On March 20, 2012, the school's demographics were as follows:[9]
Student population
- Total: 1839
Students by sex
Students by race
- White: 836 (45.46%)
- Black: 117 (6.36%)
- Hispanic: 428 (45.02%)
- Asian: 423 (1.25%)
- MultiRacial: 26 (1.41%)
External links
References
- ↑ "Palmetto Ridge High School Test Scores". GreatSchools Inc. Retrieved September 5, 2006.
- ↑ "PRHS Principal". Palmetto Ridge High School. Retrieved September 5, 2006.
- ↑ "Attendance Zones Effective 2009-2010." Collier County District School Board. Retrieved on September 18, 2009.
- ↑ "Orangetree CDP, Florida." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 18, 2009.
- ↑ "Palmetto Ridge Activities". Retrieved September 5, 2006.
- ↑ "Academy of Construction and Fine Woodworking". Palmetto Ridge High School. Retrieved September 5, 2006.
- ↑ "Culinary Arts Academy". Palmetto Ridge High School. Retrieved September 5, 2006.
- ↑ "Palmetto Ridge Activities". Palmetto Ridge High School. Retrieved September 5, 2006.
- ↑ "Palmetto Ridge High School Demographics". District School Board of Collier County. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
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