Salisbury High School (Pennsylvania)
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| Salisbury High School | |
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Salisbury High School in June 2015 | |
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500 East Montgomery Street , 18103-5225 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°35′3″N 75°26′32″W / 40.58417°N 75.44222°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1963 |
| School district | Salisbury Township School District |
| NCES School ID | 422073002833[1] |
| Principal | Heather Morningstar |
| Staff | 31.49 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9th–12th |
| Enrollment | 546[1] (2024–25) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.34[1] |
| Campus type | Suburb: Large |
| Colors | Navy and White |
| Athletics conference | Colonial League |
| Website | www |
Salisbury High School is a public high school located in Salisbury Township, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, United States. It is the only high school within the Salisbury Township School District.
As of the 2024–25 school year, the school had an enrollment of 546 students, according to National Center for Education Statistics data.
Salisbury Township was founded in 1834. In 1955, the construction for Salisbury High School was planned. Construction started in 1962 and was finished in 1963.
Until 2011, Salisbury High School served grades 10 through 12, with ninth grade attending Salisbury Middle School. The high school underwent major renovations between 2009 and 2011, which included making space to move the district's ninth grade students into the high school.[2]
Athletics
Districts
Salisbury participates in the Colonial League of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association's District XI. The Colonial League includes Lehigh Valley high schools deemed too small to participate in the East Penn Conference.
- Boys' Basketball (1971, 1976, 1987, 1990, 1996, 2010)
- Baseball (1980, 1985–1987, 1996, 2003, 2011, 2013)
- Boys' Soccer (1985–1987, 1992, 2003, 2010)
- Rifle Team (2006)
- Boys' Swimming (2012, 2013, 2014)
Colonial League titles
- Boys' Basketball (1977, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2011)
- Baseball (1978, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2009, 2012, 2013)
- Girls' Basketball (1989, 1990, 1993, 2010)
Eastern Pennsylvania Conference championship
- Football (2006)[3]
State championship titles
- Swimming (2013)
The school fields teams in most major sports, including boys baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, boys tennis, cheerleading, girls' field hockey, girls' softball, football, soccer, rifle, wrestling, and track and field.[4]
Teams
Salisbury has the Colonial League titles in basketball and baseball. The field hockey team has never made a district appearance. The district swimming team won districts in 2012. Salisbury offers 21 varsity and 12 junior varsity sport programs.[5]
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