Labette County High School

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Labette County High School
Location
601 South High School

Altamont
,
Kansas
67330

United States
Information
School type Public, High School
School district Labette County USD 506
Principal Stacy Smith
Teaching staff28.90 (FTE) [1]
Gender coed
Enrollment507 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.54 [1]
Campus type Rural
Color(s)   
Team nameGrizzlies
Website School website

Labette County High School is a public high school in Altamont, Kansas, United States, operated by Labette County USD 506 school district. It is located at 601 South High School Street. [2]

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History

The school was founded in 1895. [3] In 1968, Look magazine did a feature story on the school. [4]

Overview

Enrollment is about 510 students with approximately 20 percent categorized as minority. [5] The Grizzlies are the school's mascot and the school colors are red and gold. The Labetta is the school newspaper and the school also produces a podcast called the Labetta Encore. Extracurricular activities include chess club, math club, art club, cheer, and sports teams such as girls' golf.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Labette County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Labette County High School (Altamont, KS) Home - MaxPreps". MaxPreps.com.
  3. ↑ "lchs".
  4. ↑ Brotherton, Mike; Mattox, David (November 2, 2018). Labette County. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN   9780738582924 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ "Labette County High School in Altamont, KS". US News Best High Schools. February 20, 2023. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
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