Chaparral High School is a public secondary school in rural Harper County, Kansas, United States, and located approximately halfway between the cities of Anthony and Harper. The school is operated by Chaparral USD 361 school district, and serves students of grades 7 to 12.
| Chaparral High School | |
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| Address | |
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467 North State Highway 14 [1] , 67003 United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°13′07″N 98°02′28″W / 37.2186727°N 98.0411296°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, High School |
| Established | 1971 |
| School board | Board Website |
| School district | Chaparral USD 361[2] |
| CEEB code | 170095 [3] |
| Principal | Eryn Guy [4] |
| Grades | 7 to 12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Enrollment | 356 (2016-17)[5] |
| Hours in school day | 7 hours, 26 minutes |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Color(s) | Blue Gold |
| Athletics | Class 3A [6] District 12 [7] |
| Athletics conference | Central Plains [4] |
| Sports | tennis, baseball, basketball cheerleading cross country, football, golf, softball, volleyball, track, and wrestling |
| Mascot | Road Runner |
| Team name | Chaparral Roadrunners |
| Rival | Kingman High School |
| Communities served | Anthony, Harper |
| Website | School Website |
Overview edit
The school was established in 1971.[citation needed]
Students edit
Chaparral High School made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) in 2009. (Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes AYP if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Kansas in terms of student performance and other accountability measures.)[citation needed]
In 2008, Chaparral High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kansas average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. The Anthony-Harper School District spends $11,031 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 36% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.[citation needed]
As of 2011 there are 273 students enrolled at this high school with 90% being white, 4% being Hispanic, 1% being African-American, 3% being Asian, and 2% being American Indian.[citation needed]
Extracurricular activities edit
Chaparral High School also offers various extracurricular activities other than athletics including: Chess team, Debate and Forensics, Distinguished Graduates, Future Business Leaders of America, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Future Farmers of America, Key Club, National Honor Society, Pep Club, Roadrunner Bands, Student Counsel, Teens as Teachers, Scholars Bowl, and Technology Student Association.[citation needed]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Chaparral High School; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.
- ^ USD 361
- ^ High School CEEB Code Search
- ^ a b "School Search - Anthony/Harper-Chaparral HS". Kansas State High School Activities Association. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ^ "Chaparral Jr/Sr High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- ^ "KSHSAA School Classification List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-12. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
- ^ KSHSAA School District List