Bourne High School

Bourne High School
Location
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75 Waterhouse Road,
Bourne, MA 02532
Information
TypePublic
Open enrollment[1]
Established1951
PrincipalLisa E. Maguire
Staff34.98 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment351 (2022-23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio10.03[2]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Purple & White    
MascotCanalmen
RivalsWareham, Old Rochester, Sandwich
NewspaperBourne High School Dispatch
Websitehttps://www.bourneps.org/1/home
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Map of Massachusetts towns with Bourne highlighted

Bourne High School is a public high school located in Bourne, Massachusetts.

History

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Bourne High School is located about 1 mile west of the famous Bourne Bridge and "Cape Cod" topiary at the Bourne Bridge rotary that welcomes people crossing the Cape Cod Canal. Bourne High School's mascot is the Canalman and the school colors are Purple and White.

Demographics

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According to Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education annual statistics, for the 2022-23 academic year, the demographic enrollment distributions for race, gender and grade level at Bourne High School are as follows:

Total number of enrolled students: 351
Total number of full-time equivalent educators: 36.6
Therefore, the student to teacher ratio for this school is 9.6:1

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity (2022-23)[4]
Race Enrolled Pupils* % of District
African American 5 1.4%
Asian 15 4.3%
Hispanic 16 4.6%
Native American 4 1.1%
White 294 83.8%
Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Multi-Race, Non-Hispanic 17 4.8%
Total 351 100%

* Approximate number of enrolled pupils is calculated based on total number of students in district, multiplied by reported percentage, and rounded to nearest whole student.

Enrollment by gender (2022-23)[4]
Gender Enrolled pupils Percentage
Female 188 53.56%
Male 163 46.44%
Non-binary 0 0%
Total 351 100%
Enrollment by Grade[4]
Grade Pupils Enrolled Percentage
9 82 23.36%
10 79 22.51%
11 94 26.78%
12 86 24.5%
SP* 10 2.85%
Total 351 100%

* SP = Special Education Beyond Grade 12[5]


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Sports

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Bourne is known for its strong boys' hockey teams which have won and participated in multiple state championship games. They play their home games at the John Gallo Arena, which hosts many of the state's post-season high school hockey games.

Hockey Accomplishments

  • State Champions - 2004
  • State Finalists - 1990, 2003
  • EMass Regional Champions - 1990, 2003, 2004

Also notable is the girls' Volleyball team, who won state championships in 2000, 2004, and 2018.

The football team went undefeated in the regular season in 1965, 1980, 2004, and 2011. In 2011, they won the Division 3A State Championship for the first time in the school's history and had the teams only perfect season.

Timothy Crowley entered the Cape Cod lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2023 due to his great success as a head coach of the program here.

The baseball team won the state championship in 2023.

The 2023-24 Boys' Basketball team lost in the Division 4 Championship Game. This was their first Finals appearance since 1959.

Bourne high school also offers programs such as Football, Field Hockey, Cross Country, Soccer, Basketball, Winter track, Lacrosse, Spring Track, Softball, and Baseball.


41°44′19″N 70°35′27″W / 41.7385°N 70.5908°W / 41.7385; -70.5908

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-12. Retrieved 2017-04-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ a b c "Bourne High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "SAT Performance Report - School and District Profiles: Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education". profiles.doe.mass.edu. September 20, 2018. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "School and District Profiles". profiles.doe.mass.edu.
  5. ^ "Profiles Help-About the Data". www.profiles.doe.mass.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  6. ^ "Enrollment Data (2022-23) - Bourne High School (00360505)". profiles.doe.mass.edu. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
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