Morristown High School
| Morristown High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
50 Early Street , , 07960 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°48′05″N 74°29′11″W / 40.80139°N 74.48639°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1869 |
| School district | Morris School District |
| NCES School ID | 341081004366 |
| Principal | Mark Manning |
| Faculty | 137.6 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,856 (as of 2023–24) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.5:1:1 |
| Color(s) | Maroon and white |
| Athletics conference | Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference (general) North Jersey Super Football Conference (football) |
| Team name | Colonials |
| Publication | The Tricorn (literary magazine) |
| Newspaper | The Broadcaster |
| Yearbook | The Cobbonian |
| Radio station | WJSV 90.5 |
| Television Station | Colonial Corner |
| Website | mhs |
Morristown High School (MHS) is a four-year public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from three communities in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Morris School District. The school serves students from Morristown and Morris Township, along with students from Morris Plains, who attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Morris Plains Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1952.
As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,856 students and 137.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.5:1. There were 514 students (27.7% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 127 (6.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
MHS receives students from Frelinghuysen Middle School, Morris Plains Borough School, and several public and private middle schools.