Vinton High School

Vinton High School
Address
1603 Grace Avenue

,
United States
Coordinates30°10′51″N 93°35′01″W / 30.18083°N 93.58361°W / 30.18083; -93.58361
Information
Established1913[2]
StatusOpen
NCES School ID220033000270
PrincipalEric Heinen
Teaching staff27.91 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Enrollment286[1] (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio10.25[1]
Color(s)Red and blue    
MascotLion
NicknameLions
Websitewww.cpsb.org/Page/382

Vinton High School is a Title I public high school located in the city of Vinton, Louisiana. It is a part of Calcasieu Parish Public Schools. The school colors are red and blue,[3] and the Principal is Eric Heinen.[4] The school had an enrollment of 296 for the 2020-21 school year.[5] Students are offered dual enrollment at Sulphur High School to take Advanced Placement courses.

Athletics

Vinton High athletics competes in the LHSAA. The current athletic director of the school is Mitch Manuel.[3]

The following sports teams are offered to Vinton High School students:

State Championships

Football

  • (2) 1935, 1936

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c "Vinton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
  2. ^ Bayne, Irman D. (1933). The History of Education in Calcasieu Parish. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University. p. 99.
  3. ^ a b "Vinton (LA) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more | MaxPreps". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "About Us / School Information". www.cpsb.org. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  5. ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Vinton High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  6. ^ "'Bahnsen at fullback' still battle cry for NTSC Eagles". Lake Charles American Press. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  7. ^ "VHS powerlifters win state championship". The Vinton News. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  8. ^ "VHS graduation rites slated Monday night". The Vinton News. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  9. ^ "Hensgens goes to state, Starring outshines field". The Crowley Post-Signal. Retrieved June 13, 2025.