Wilson High School (California)
Appearance
Wilson High School | |
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Address | |
1840 Benton Street , , California 95050 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°20′47″N 121°57′24″W / 37.3463°N 121.9567°W |
Information | |
Type | Alternative high school |
Motto | Small But Mighty[1] |
Established | 1982[2] |
School district | Santa Clara Unified School District |
NCES District ID | 0635430 |
NCES School ID | 08984[3] |
Principal | Pamela Galano[4] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 163[2] (2022–2023) |
Color(s) | Blue Yellow |
Nickname | Wolverines |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges[4] |
Website | wilson |
Last updated: 24 February 2024 |
Wilson High School is an alternative public high school in Santa Clara, California, United States.[1][3][4] It is one of five high schools in the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).[4][5]
History
[edit]Wilson was built in 1951[2] and opened in 1955 as an intermediate school.[6] In 1982, it reopened as an alternative school with several renovations, including a new administration building.[2] The school is named for William A. Wilson Sr., a local bakery owner and longtime Santa Clara High School board president.[6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wilson High School". Wilson High School. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Wilson High School 2022-2024 School Accountability Report Card" (PDF). Finalsite. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ a b "California School Directory: Wilson Alternative". California Department of Education. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Principal". Wilson High School. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ "District Map". Santa Clara Unified School District. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ a b "City History". City of Santa Clara. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ Lichtenstein, Bea (2004). Santa Clara. Images of America. Arcadia Publishing. p. 94. ISBN 0-7385-2881-1. LCCN 2004101203.
- ^ Lichtenstein, Bea (2005). Cemeteries of Santa Clara. Images of America. Arcadia Publishing. p. 20. ISBN 0-7385-3013-1. LCCN 2005-929094.