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Silex High School | |
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Coordinates | 39°07′35″N91°03′39″W / 39.126309°N 91.060700°W |
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Type | High School |
Established | 1912 |
School district | Silex R-1 School District |
Superintendent | Rod Hamlett |
Principal | Chris Gray |
Staff | 15.52 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 7–12 |
Enrollment | 214 (2022-23) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.79 [1] |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Sports | Track and Field, Football, Basketball, Baseball |
Mascot | Owls [2] |
Website | School web site |
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