Floyd E. Kellam High School
High school in Virginia Beach, VA, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Floyd E. Kellam High School is a public high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Located in the city's southern section, in Princess Anne, the school first opened in 1962, named after Judge Floyd Eaton Kellam. Kellam High School serves a large portion of the city of Virginia Beach, with the attendance boundary extending south to the North Carolina border. Kellam High moved into a new facility in 2014.
| Floyd E. Kellam High School | |
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| Address | |
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2665 West Neck Road , VA 23456 United States | |
| Coordinates | 36°44′35″N 76°03′46″W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, high school |
| Founded | 1962 |
| School district | Virginia Beach City Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Donald Robertson |
| Principal | Ryan Schubart |
| Staff | 136 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,426 (2020-21) |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Black, Gold, and White |
| Athletics conference | Virginia High School League Beach District Eastern Region |
| Mascot | Knights |
| Communities served | Pungo, Princess Anne, Sandbridge |
| Feeder schools | Princess Anne Middle School Landstown Middle School |
| Website | Official site |
Floyd Kellam High School is fully accredited under Virginia's Standards of Learning program.[1] The school is the third-oldest in Virginia Beach, next to Princess Anne High School and Frank W. Cox High School.[citation needed] Kellam has also been a blue ribbon school in the Fine Arts Department for the years 2006 and 2007.
Sports
Virginia State Championships:
- 1994 - Gymnastics
- 2006 - Gymnastics
- 2010 - Gymnastics
- 2013 - Gymnastics
- 2016 - Gymnastics[2]
Demographics and population
As of 2020 Floyd E. Kellam had 1,947 total students, slightly down the previous years 1,957 students.[3]
2020 by grade student population:[3]
- Grade 9 - 507
- Grade 10 - 480
- Grade 11 - 459
- Grade 12 - 507
2020 student racial and ethnic group membership population:[3]
- Asian - 3.3%
- Black - 4.6%
- Hispanic - 8.2%
- Multiple Races - 6.2%
- Native American - 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian - 0.4%
- White - 77.1%
Notable alumni
- 1970 - Carl Summerell, New York Giants[4]
- 1971 - Herbert Scott, Dallas Cowboys[5]
- 1989 - Matt Williams, Milwaukee Brewers[6]
- 2002 - Ryan Zimmerman, Washington Nationals[7]
- 2005 - Jamelle Bouie, New York Times columnist[8]
- 2006 - Ian Thomas, Atlanta Braves[9][10]
See also
References
External links
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