Long Beach High School (Mississippi)

Long Beach High School
Address
300 East Old Pass Rd

, ,
39560

United States
Coordinates30°21′22″N 89°08′49″W / 30.356°N 89.147°W / 30.356; -89.147
Information
Funding typepublic
Opened1957[1]
Statusopen
School districtLong Beach School District
CEEB code251635
NCES School ID280267000520
PrincipalJustin Sutton
Teaching staff60.69 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12
Gendercoed
Enrollment934 (2023–2024)[2]
Student to teacher ratio15.39[2]
Color(s)Maroon and white
   
SloganGo Bearcats!
MascotBearcat
Team nameLong Beach Bearcats
Websitelbhs.lbsdk12.com

Long Beach High School, also known as Long Beach Senior High School, is a suburban public high school located in Long Beach, Mississippi, United States. It is in the Long Beach School District. The school was selected as a National Blue Ribbon School in 2007.[3] The school has been ranked as an A school through Mississippi Department of Education's school report card program since the 2022-2023 school year.

The school's mascot is the Bearcat and its team colors are maroon and white.

Notable Alumni

  • Sebastian Mink
  • Ann Mink
  • Alexander Mink
  • Mason Mullins
  • George Bass
  • Richard Bennett
  • Richie Brown

Extracurricular activities

Sports teams include baseball, American football, basketball, golf, cross-country, volleyball, tennis, soccer, slow pitch softball, fast pitch softball, band, track and field, swimming and cheerleading.[4]

Honors

Academics

  • Teams from Long Beach High School took first place in the four-state regional ocean sciences bowl at The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) in 2008 and 2009.[5]

Sports

  • Boys' Soccer - State Champions 2021-2024, South State Champions 2018-2024
  • Volleyball – State Champions 2010-11[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Profile". School Improvement Plan. Long Beach School District. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Long Beach Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  3. ^ "National Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized" (pdf). U.S. Dept of Education. p. 28. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  4. ^ "High School Athletics - Long Beach School District". Long Beach School District. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Long Beach High School Teams Take Top Honors in Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl". The University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
    - "Long Beach High School Places First in Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl". The University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  6. ^ "East Central, Vancleave ousted from state volleyball tournament". The Mississippi Press. October 11, 2011. Retrieved December 9, 2012. Defending state champion Long Beach swept East Central out of the state volleyball playoffs Tuesday night