Ritenour High School is a public high school in Breckenridge Hills, St. Louis County, Missouri that is part of the Ritenour School District.

Ritenour High School
Address
Map
9100 St. Charles Rock Road

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63114

United States
Coordinates38°42′42″N 90°21′25″W / 38.7116°N 90.3570°W / 38.7116; -90.3570
Information
School typePublic comprehensive high school[1]
Established1911[2][3]
School districtRitenour School District
SuperintendentChris Kilbride
NCES School ID292664001573[1]
PrincipalBruce Green
Faculty98.40 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12[1]
Enrollment1,873 (2022–23)[4]
Student to teacher ratio19.03[1]
CampusSuburban[1]
Color(s)Orange and Black
   
Athletics conferenceSuburban XII
MascotHusky
RivalPattonville High School
Websitewww.ritenour.k12.mo.us/Domain/14

Activities

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For the 2013–2014 school year, the school offered 25 activities approved by the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA): baseball, boys and girls basketball, sideline cheerleading, boys and girls cross country, dance team, 11-man football, boys and girls golf, music activities, boys and girls soccer, softball, speech and debate, boys and girls swimming and diving, boys and girls tennis, boys and girls track and field, boys and girls volleyball, and wrestling.[5] In addition to its MSHSAA-sanctioned activities, the school offers students an opportunity to participate in a variety of school-sponsored clubs. The school also maintains the only fully operational high school radio station in Missouri.[3]

Ritenour students have won several state championships,[6] including:

  • Baseball: 1957, 1966, 1967
  • Boys track and field: 1985, 1989
  • Wrestling: 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1974

Ritenour High School is one of two high schools in the St. Louis Area to operate its own functional radio station, KRHS 90.1 FM.[7]

Alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public Schools - Ritenour (292664001573)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  2. ^ Bosenbecker, Ray (2004). So, Where'd You Go to High School?. St. Louis, MO: Virginia Publishing. p. 48. ISBN 1-891442-30-9.
  3. ^ a b c d Dillon, Dan (2007). So, Where'd You Go to High School? Vol. 2. St. Louis, MO: Virginia Publishing. p. 168. ISBN 9781891442339.
  4. ^ "RITENOUR SR. HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  5. ^ MSHSAA: Ritenour
  6. ^ "Championship Histories by Sport" (PDF). Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  7. ^ "KRHSMedia".
  8. ^ "Bob Scheffing Stats | Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018. High School: Ritenour HS (St. Louis, MO)