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Governor Mifflin Senior High School

Field	Value
name	Governor Mifflin Senior High School
image	Governor Mifflin High School campus and field, Shillington, PA, Sept. 2025.jpg
logo	GovernorMifflinMustang.png
caption	Campus as seen from U.S. Route 222 Business
streetaddress	101 South Waverly Street
city	Shillington
county	Berks County
state	Pennsylvania
zipcode	19607
country	United States
coordinates
schooltype	Secondary
district	Governor Mifflin School District
superintendent	Bill Mckay
principal	Steve Murray
grades	9th - 12th
enrollment	1,469 (2023–2024)
ratio	17.38
staff	84.50
colors	Maroon and Gold
mascot	Mustang
rival	Wilson High School
feeders	Governor Mifflin Middle School
information	610-796-7471
homepage

Governor Mifflin Senior High School is the only high school in the Governor Mifflin School District. Named for the Revolutionary War major and first governor of Pennsylvania, Thomas Mifflin, it is located in Shillington, Berks County, Pennsylvania and serves students in the five communities of Shillington, Kenhorst, Mohnton, Cumru, and Brecknock.

Governor Mifflin's mascot and logo is "Marvin the Mustang." The school competes at the AAAAA and AAAAAA level in the PIAA categories. As of the 2020-2021 school year, Governor Mifflin Senior High School had a student population of 1,482 and 83.7 teachers of a full-time basis for a student-teacher ratio of 17.71.

History

Governor Mifflin Senior High School replaced Shillington High School in 1953. At that time, the Shillington High School building became the Governor Mifflin Junior High School.

As Shillington High School, it was notably attended by famed American author John Updike, as well as in the graduating class of 2022, Gatorade Football Player Of The Year Nicholas Singleton.

School analytics

Governor Mifflin Senior High School has a total enrollment of 1303 students. The school has a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and a graduation rate of 90%. Its student population is 48% percent female and 52% male.

Notable alumni

Al Gursky, NFL player
Nicholas Singleton, college football player
John Updike, author, Rabbit, Run

Athletics

Source:

Fall

Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Marching Band
Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball
Water Polo

Winter

Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Rifle
Swimming
Wrestling

Spring

Baseball
Softball
Lacrosse
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball

References

http://www.governormifflinsd.org/home/schools/high-school/staff-directory-high-school/{{dead link. (October 2017)
http://www.governormifflinsd.org/home/schools/high-school/about-us/{{Dead link. (May 2019)
"Governor Mifflin SHS". National Center for Education Statistics.
"Governor Mifflin School District – Home of the Mustangs!".
"Governor Mifflin Senior High School Profile {{!}} Reading, Pennsylvania (PA)".
"Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Governor Mifflin SHS".
"Nicholas Singleton - Football".
"TEAMS & SCHEDULES – Governor Mifflin School District".

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