| New Rochelle High School | |
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 Front of school | |
| Address | |
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265 Clove Road , 10801 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°55′46″N 73°47′38″W / 40.92944°N 73.79389°W |
| Information | |
| Other name | NRHS |
| Former name | Woodrow Wilson Memorial High School |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | Latin: Summa Optimaque Æmulari |
| Established | 1926 |
| School district | City School District of New Rochelle |
| NCES School ID | 362049001900[1] |
| Principal | Steven Goldberg (Interim) |
| Teaching staff | 213.89 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 3,073 (2022–2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.38[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple, white and black |
| Athletics conference | Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) |
| Mascot | Huguenot; Purple Wave |
| Nickname | The Huguenots |
| Newspaper | The Huguenot Herald |
| Website | nrhs |
New Rochelle High School (NRHS), a public secondary school in New Rochelle, New York, is part of the City School District of New Rochelle and is the city's sole public high school. Its buildings were designed by the noted architectural firm Guilbert and Betelle and constructed in the French-Gothic style. It opened in 1926 as the Woodrow Wilson Memorial High School, but was renamed as New Rochelle High School.
The school's student body represents 60 countries.[2] It is a two-time Blue Ribbon School[3] and is accredited by the Middle States Association Commission on Secondary Schools.[4] The school is organized into eight learning communities of approximately 400-600 students each.
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - New Rochelle High School (362049001900)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ^ Newsweek Web Exclusive (2007). "The Top of the Class: The Complete List of the 1,300 Top U.S. High Schools". Newsweek. Archived from the original on July 14, 2009. Retrieved May 24, 2008.
- ^ "Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982–1983 and Through 1999–2002" (PDF). Blue Ribbon Schools Program - Knowledge Applications Division. U.S. Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2009. Retrieved June 2, 2008.
- ^ "2007 - New Rochelle High School Receives Accreditation". New Rochelle High School Official Website. nred.org. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2008.