Bourne High School is located about 1 mile west of the famous Bourne Bridge and "Cape Cod" topiary at the Bourne Bridge rotary that welcomes people crossing the Cape Cod Canal. Bourne High School's mascot is the Canalman and the school colors are Purple and White.
Total number of enrolled students: 351
Total number of full-time equivalent educators: 36.6
Therefore, the student to teacher ratio for this school is 9.6:1
* Approximate number of enrolled pupils is calculated based on total number of students in district, multiplied by reported percentage, and rounded to nearest whole student.
Bourne is known for its strong boys' hockey teams and girls volleyball teams, which have won and participated in multiple state championship games. They play their home games at the John Gallo Arena, which hosts many of the state's post-season high school hockey games.
Hockey Accomplishments
State Champions - 2004
State Finalists - 1990, 2003
EMass Regional Champions - 1990, 2003, 2004
Also notable is the girls' Volleyball team, who won state championships in 2000, 2004, 2018, and 2024.
The football team went undefeated in the regular season in 1965, 1980, 2004, and 2011. In 2011, they won the Division 3A State Championship for the first time in the school's history and had the teams only perfect season.
Timothy Crowley entered the Cape Cod lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2023 due to his great success as a head coach of the program here.
The baseball team won the state championship in 2023.
The 2023-24 Boys' Basketball team lost in the Division 4 Championship Game. This was their first Finals appearance since 1959.
Bourne high school also offers programs such as Football, Field Hockey, Cross Country, Soccer, Basketball, Winter track, Lacrosse, Spring Track, Softball, and Baseball.