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Public school in Mexico, New York, United States
Mexico High School
Address
3338 Main St
Mexico, New York 13114
United States
Coordinates43°27′37″N 76°14′05″W / 43.4603°N 76.2346°W / 43.4603; -76.2346
Information
TypePublic
Established1826
School districtMexico Central School District
NCES School ID361917001732
PrincipalDonald A. Root
Teaching staff47.50 (on an FTE basis)
Grades9-12
Enrollment579 (2021-2022)
Student to teacher ratio12.19
CampusRural: Distant
Color(s)Black and Orange
   
MascotTigers
NewspaperThe Talkative
YearbookThe Mexiconian
Websitewww.mexicocsd.org/domain/43
Mexico Academy and Central School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built1938
ArchitectHarold O. Fullerton
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian Revival
MPSMexico MPS
NRHP reference No.91001633
Added to NRHPNovember 14, 1991

Mexico High School is a historic school building located in Mexico, Oswego County, New York. It is part of the Mexico Central School District. It was built in 1938 after a previous 1927 building was damaged by fire in 1937. It is a two-story, Georgian Revival style brick building in a U-shaped plan. It features a distinctive tower that contains an 1828 bell from an earlier building. The entry is distinguished by a two-story, five-bay portico supported by six Ionic columns and crowned by a Chippendale patterned balustrade.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Mexico Academy and Central School in 1991.

References

  1. ^ "Search for Public Schools - MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL (361917001732)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. Kathleen LaFrank (March 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mexico Academy and Central School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10. See also: "Accompanying five photos".

External links

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York
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