Reidsville High School
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Reidsville High School is located in Reidsville
Reidsville, North Carolina
Reidsville is a city located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 14,485.Originally established in the early 19th century as an outpost and stop on the stage line that ran between Salisbury, NC and Danville, VA called Wrights Crossroads,...

, North Carolina
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, United States
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History

The school opened in 1960 as Reidsville Senior High School. In 1993, it merged with the other schools in Rockingham County, North Carolina
Rockingham County, North Carolina
Rockingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 93,643. Its county seat is Wentworth.- History :The county was formed in 1785 from Guilford County...

 to form Rockingham County Schools
Rockingham County Schools
Rockingham County Schools is the public school district in Rockingham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina.-Administrative officers:* Dr. Rodney Shotwell, Superintendent* Mr. Bill Holcomb, Associate Superintendent, Administrative Services* Dr...

. In 1999, the name was changed to simply Reidsville High School.

36% of Reidsville High students are Caucasian or White; 51% are African-American; and 13% are of other ethnicities.

Its mascot is Ramsey the Ram.

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