Burnsville High School ( BHS ) is a four-year public high school in Burnsville , Minnesota , United States. Burnsville is a southern suburb about 15 miles south of Minneapolis. The school is part of Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191, which covers most of Burnsville, as well as parts of the surrounding cities Savage and Eagan , and small parts of Shakopee and Apple Valley . Most of the incoming freshmen come from Eagle Ridge and Nicollet Middle Schools. The school mascot is Sparky, a humanoid with a fireball for a head. Burnsville High School athletics are a part of the South Suburban Conference.
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60-539: A new gymnasium, and further renovations. The school participates in the University of Minnesota 's College in the Schools program. As of the 2017–18 school year, 2,534 students attended Burnsville High School. White students made up 50% of the student population, while African American students made up the largest minority, representing 20% of the student population. Asian and Hispanic students made up 9% and 16% of
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120-603: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Burnsville High School Burnsville High School originally opened in 1956 as a K - 12 school with an enrollment of about 400 students. In 1966, upon completion of the newly constructed school, students in grades seven through nine started attending Metcalf Junior High, later renamed Metcalf Middle School, which has since closed. Today, students attending Burnsville's newer Eagle Ridge and Nicollet Middle Schools go on to Burnsville Senior High School for grades 9-12. On April 25, 1994,
135-733: The Braves, the first mascot of Burnsville High School was the Bulldogs. In 1997, District 191 bought the Diamondhead Mall and converted the top level into the Senior Campus to handle increasing enrollment. A year later, it was opened for use. At the end of the 2015–16 school year, the Burnsville High School Senior Campus closed permanently, and is now used for school district offices. The original portion of Burnsville High School
150-575: The largest high school arson in the United States occurred, which resulted in over $ 15 million in damages. The same arsonist also started fires at Edina High School and Minnetonka High School . During the restoration, high school students studied at nearby Nicollet Junior High and Sky Oaks Elementary Schools. Around the time of the fire, the school's mascot was changed from the Braves to the Blaze to avoid stigmatizing and stereotyping Native Americans. Prior to
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195-417: The student population, respectively. American Indian students made up less than 1% of the student population. 52% of the student body was male and 48% female. Students eligible for free or reduced price lunch made up 41% of the student body. As of 2011, Students with limited English proficiency made up 5% of the student body. Students with special education needs made up 9% of the student body. Through
210-412: Was constructed in 1959, with additions in 1962, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1993, 1998, and 2016, that bring the school's area to over 440,000 square feet. A three-year, $ 13 million renovation began in 2011. Renovations included upgrades to the building's science labs, heating system, bathrooms and classrooms, and made the school more accessible to people with disabilities. Lockers were replaced, the cafeteria
225-492: Was enlarged and reconfigured, and a larger, more open commons was created. On February 24, 2015, voters from around the school district voted to approve a funding levy to transform Burnsville High School into a 9-12 school, close the Senior Campus, and convert junior highs into 6-8 middle schools, and elementary schools into K-5 schools. As a result of the increased number of students, Burnsville High School required an expansion, including classrooms, new fabrication and auto labs,
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