Clark County High School (Missouri)

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Clark County High School
Address
Clark County High School (Missouri)
680 East Main

Kahoka, Missouri
63445

United States
Coordinates 40°25′08″N91°42′44″W / 40.4190°N 91.7123°W / 40.4190; -91.7123
Information
Other nameCCHS
Type Public high school
School districtClark County R-1 School District
NCES School ID 291638000797 [1]
PrincipalBenjamin Taylor, Dr. Dingleberry
Teaching staff23.55 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment310 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio13.16 [1]
Color(s)   Scarlet and gray
Athletics conference Tri-Rivers Conference [2]
Nickname Indians [3]
Website clarkcounty.k12.mo.us

Clark County High School (CCHS) is a public high school in Kahoka, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Clark County R-1 School District.

Contents

The district includes the municipalities of Alexandria, Kahoka, Luray, Revere, Wayland, and Wyaconda, as well as the Medill and St. Francisville census-designated places. [4]

History

In 2002, the Revere C-3 School District ended its high school and began sending its students to Clark County High. [5] That district merged into the Clark County School District in 2012. [6]

In 2002, the Wyaconda C-1 School District ended its high school and began sending some of its students to Clark County High. [7] That district dissolved in 2008, and most of its students went to the Clark County school district. [8]

In 2018, two students made separate gun threats a week apart causing both to be apprehended by police and banned from school grounds. [9] In 2019, the school celebrated 200 veterans in its auditorium for veteran's day. The majority of the veterans were from Clark County. [10]

Academics

61.9% were proficient in English. 70.5% were proficient in social studies and 33.8 were proficient in mathematics. The average ACT score is 20.9, which is 0.1 above the average for the state of Missouri. 98.46% of students graduate with 63.10% students enrolling in college. [11]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - CLARK CO. HIGH (291638000797)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Clark County High School". Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Clark County Indians Athletics and Sports Teams - Kahoka, MO". MaxPreps. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  4. ↑ Geography Division (January 12, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Clark County, MO (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 1, 2025. - Text list
  5. ↑ Parrott, Jason (April 19, 2012). "Revere C-3 To Close Its Doors". Tri States Public Radio/National Public Radio . Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  6. ↑ Whitfield, Jim (April 5, 2012). "A rural school district will become a part of history". KHQA . Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Rural district falls short of standards". The Daily Journal . Flat River, Missouri. Associated Press. January 15, 2008. p.  6 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ Pierceall, Ann (May 16, 2008). "Sting of disappointment lingers over Wyaconda school district's last day". Herald-Whig . Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Two students in custody after separate gun threats at school". KTVO. February 28, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  10. ↑ Hyde, Kendall (November 8, 2019). "Veterans Day Celebration touches the masses". KHQA. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Clark County High School". graphics.stltoday.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.


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