Harold S. Vincent High School
School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Harold S. Vincent High School, colloquially known as just Vincent, is a public high school located on 7501 North Granville Road in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is part of the Milwaukee Public Schools. Vincent's official student enrollment is 744 for the 2022-2023 school year.[6] Vincent's student enrollment was 1,630 during the 2004–2005 school year. The school has several sports teams including football, basketball, and track & field.
| Harold S. Vincent High School of Agricultural Sciences | |
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7501 North Granville Road , 53224 United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°9′16″N 88°1′52″W |
| Information | |
School district | Milwaukee Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Keith Posley |
Principal | Heidi Zealley[1] |
Teaching staff | 47.82 (FTE)[2] |
| Enrollment | 708 (2023-2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.81[2] |
| Colors | Maroon and gold [3] |
Athletics conference | Milwaukee City Conference |
| Nickname | Vikings |
| Rivals | Washington High School of Technology, Madison University High School |
| Newspaper | The Viking Voice |
| Yearbook | The Saga |
| Website | School website |
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The school is named for Harold S. Vincent, the Milwaukee School Superintendent from 1950-1967.[7] Vincent High School was awarded a Blue Ribbon Presidential School of Excellence award in 1987 by The United States Department of Education.[8]
Demographics
Harold S. Vincent High School is:
- 89.5% African American
- 1.1% Caucasian/White
- 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander
- 2.8% Hispanic
3% Two or More Races
- 0.5% American Indian/Alaska Native
Female 46% Male 54% Source:[10]
Athletics
Vincent's athletic teams are nicknamed the Vikings, and they have been affiliated with the Milwaukee City Conference for their entire history. Their traditional rivals are the Washington Purgolders.
The following sports are offered to students at Vincent:[5]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Football
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
State championships
Athletic conference affiliation history
- Milwaukee City Conference (1979–present)
Notable alumni
- Adrian Battles, Class of 2006, NFL player
- Chuck Belin, Class of 1988, former NFL player
- Calvin Bellamy (Coo Coo Cal), Class of 1987, rap artist/songwriter
- Rodney Buford, Class of 1995, former NBA player
- Deonte Burton, Class of 2013, former NBA player
- Diante Garrett, Class of 2007, former NBA player, plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Danny Gokey, Class of 1998, singer/songwriter
- Carl Landry, Class of 2002, former NBA player
- Marcus Landry, Class of 2005, former NBA
- DeAndre Levy, Class of 2005, former NFL player