Raymond S. Kellis High School

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Raymond S. Kellis High School
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Raymond S. Kellis High School
8990 W. Orangewood Avenue, Glendale, Arizona, United States of America
Coordinates 33°32′45″N112°15′13″W / 33.545955°N 112.253705°W / 33.545955; -112.253705
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Type Public secondary
MottoCougar Pride! Is It In You?
Established2004
PrincipalTony Vining
Staff86.45 (FTE) [1]
Faculty119
Enrollment1,817 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio21.02 [1]
Color(s)    Vegas gold, navy blue, black
Mascot Cougar
Rival Peoria High School
AIA Class5A
Website Official website

Raymond S. Kellis High School is a public secondary school located in Glendale, Arizona, United States, part of the Peoria Unified School District. It opened in August 2004 due to overcrowding at Peoria High School and rapid population growth in the surrounding area. The school is the district's fourth-largest, with approximately 1,850 students.

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Kellis High School is located near State Farm Stadium, home of the Arizona Cardinals, and Desert Diamond Arena, former home of the Arizona Coyotes.

Clubs and organizations

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Notable alumni

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  2. "Clubs / Clubs and Sponsors".
  3. "Rangers Place 3B Josh Jung on IL, Recall INF Jonathan Ornelas". MLB.com . Retrieved August 8, 2023.