# William Byrd High School

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Public school in Vinton, Virginia, United States

William Byrd High School Location 2902 E. Washington Avenue Vinton , Virginia 24179 United States 37°17′02″N 79°51′29″W / 37.284°N 79.858°W / 37.284; -79.858 Information Type Public Established 1933 School district Roanoke County Public Schools Principal Evan Noell Faculty 81.59 (FTE)[1] Grades 9 to 12 Enrollment 1,107 (2022-23)[1] Student to teacher ratio 13.57[1] Color Maroon Orange White Nickname Terriers Rivals Lord Botetourt High School Staunton River High School Northside High School Hidden Valley High School Yearbook The Black Swan Website www.rcps.us/WBHS [2]

**William Byrd High School** is a [public](/source/Public_school_(government_funded)) [secondary school](/source/Secondary_school) located in [Vinton, Virginia](/source/Vinton%2C_Virginia) and is part of the [Roanoke County Public Schools](/source/Roanoke_County_Public_Schools) system. The school has many successful athletic programs as well as award-winning [band](/source/School_band), [choir](/source/Choir), [theater](/source/Theater), [forensics](/source/Public_speaking), and [scholastic bowl](/source/Scholastic_bowl) programs.

## Feeder Pattern

Elementary schools:

- Bonsack Elementary

- Herman L. Horn Elementary

- Mount Pleasant Elementary

- W. E. Cundiff Elementary

Middle school:

- William Byrd Middle School

## Award Winning Marching Band

Directed by Dan Plybon is the award winning William Byrd Marching Band.

## Athletics

### Teams

- Baseball

- Boys Basketball

- Girls Basketball

- Cheerleading (Competition & Sideline)

- Boys Cross Country

- Girls Cross Country

- Football

- Golf

- Boys Indoor Track & Field

- Girls Indoor Track & Field

- Boys Lacrosse

- Girls Lacrosse

- Boys Outdoor Track & Field

- Girls Outdoor Track & Field

- Boys Soccer

- Girls Soccer

- Softball

- Boys Swimming & Diving

- Girls Swimming & Diving

- Boys Tennis

- Girls Tennis

- Volleyball

- Wrestling

### State Championships

**Baseball:** 1997

**Boys Cross Country:** 1987

**Boys Outdoor Track & Field:** 1988

**Competition Cheer:** 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008

**Girls Basketball:** 1980, 1997

**Golf:** 1992, 1997

**Softball:** 2019

**Volleyball:** 2000

**Wrestling:** 1973, 1974, 1982

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-NCES_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-NCES_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-NCES_1-2) ["William Byrd High"](https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=5103330&SchoolPageNum=2&ID=510333001476). National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [William Byrd High School website](http://www.rcs.k12.va.us/wbhs). Retrieved on 2008-04-24.

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