Littlefield High School (Texas)

Littlefield High School
Address
Map
1100 W Waylon Jennings Blvd.

,
79339-4207

United States
Coordinates33°54′59″N 102°20′33″W / 33.9164°N 102.3424°W / 33.9164; -102.3424
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtLittlefield Independent School District
PrincipalAmber Hayes
Staff32.44 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment364 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.22[1]
Color(s)    Maroon & White
Athletics conferenceUIL Class 3A
MascotWildcat/Lady Cat
YearbookThe Wildcat
WebsiteLittlefield High School

Littlefield High School is a public high school located in the city of Littlefield, Texas, USA and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Littlefield Independent School District located in south central Lamb County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

History

The school sought to be accredited by the Southern Association of High Schools and Colleges, and the Littlefield ISD board of trustees approved of the high school's application in 1952.[3]

Athletics

The Littlefield Wildcats compete in these sports [4]

Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball

State titles

  • Football [5]
    • 1949(1A)

Notable alumni

  • Billy Howton (born 1930), (class of 1948), NFL player for the Green Bay Packers, the Cleveland Browns, and the Dallas Cowboys.
  • Waylon Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002), (dropped out, scheduled for class of 1955), was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.

References

  1. ^ a b c "LITTLEFIELD H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
  3. ^ "Littlefield School To Apply For Entrance In Educational Group". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. 1952-09-12. p. 8. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ The Athletics Department
  5. ^ Lone Star Football Network