Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology

Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology
Location
405 Chestnut Street Darlington, South Carolina United States
Coordinates	34°17′33″N 79°52′08″W / 34.2925°N 79.869°W / 34.2925; -79.869
Information
Type	Public
Motto	"Hard Work Pays Off"
School district	Darlington County School District
CEEB Code	410626
Principal	Arlene Johnson
Vice principal	Dawn Montegomery
Faculty	25.0 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades	9 to 12
Gender	Coeducational
Enrollment	341[1]  (2005-06)
Student to teacher ratio	13.6[1]
Campus	Suburban/Rural
Color(s)	Hunter Green and Navy Blue
Mascot	Phoenix
Accreditation(s)	Southern Association for Secondary Schools and Colleges and South Carolina Department of Education
Publication	Bennu
Newspaper	'The Phoenix'
Yearbook	'Dimensions'
Website	Mayo High School for MST website
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Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology is a magnet high school located in Darlington, South Carolina. The school educates about 340 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Darlington County School District.

Mayo High School was built around 1950 as an African-American school. At the order of a judge to become desegregated, Mayo was renovated and became a magnet school.^{[citation needed]}

Mayo High School earned a silver medal in the U.S. News/School Matters Best High Schools rankings.^[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Mayo High". National Center for Education Statistics. http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=450186000190&ID=450186000190. Retrieved 2008-05-27. 
2. ^ 2007-2008 Profile (PDF). Mayo High School. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
3. ^ AdvancED Accredited Schools. SACS CASI South Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-05-27
4. ^ "Mayo High: Best High Schools". U.S. News & World Report. http://www.usnews.com/listings/high-schools/south_carolina/mayo_high. Retrieved 2008-05-27.