It serves students that live in what is colloquially called the "country" or countryside area of the island of St. Thomas.

also serves the student population on the island of St. John because it lacks a public high school.

While The Devil Rays compete against the Antilles Hurricanes, All-Saints Vikings, Saints Peter and Paul Jaguars, The Virgin Islands Montessori School Volts, Seventh Day Adventist Crusaders, and The Wesleyan Academy in the St. Thomas / St John District, they hold a long-standing and intense rivalry with the Charlotte Amalie High School Chickenhawks.

Dr. Sharon McCollum served as principal of the school since August 2003 until 2014 when she accepted the position of Commissioner of Education under Governor Kenneth E. Mapp and Lt.

William I. Frett Sara W. Connell Sinclair Wilkinson Lydia Simmonds-Lettsome Sharon Ann McCollum Sally F. Petty Stefan V. Jürgen Alicia Leerdam Sally F. Petty 1984-1988 1988-1995 1995-2001 2002-2003 (Acting Principal) 2003-2014 2015 (Acting Principal) 2015 - 2019 2019-2022 (Acting Principal) 2022-Current [2]