Carnahan High School is a high school located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. It is a part of St. Louis Public Schools. It is named after Mel Carnahan, the 51st Governor of Missouri who served from 1993 to 2000, when he died in a plane crash.
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| Coordinates | 38°34′54″N 90°13′45″W / 38.581753°N 90.229034°W |
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| Type | Magnet high school |
| Established | September 5, 2003 (as Carnahan Middle School); August 28, 2006 (as Carnahan High School of the Future) |
| School district | St. Louis Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Keisha Scarlett |
| Principal | Jonathan Griffin |
| Staff | 11.10 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 10–12 |
| Enrollment | 149 (2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.42[1] |
| Campus type | Urban |
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| Athletics conference | Public High League |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Football, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball |
| Mascot | Cougar |
| Website | School web site |
History
editCarnahan High School of the Future sits in Dutchtown bordered by a park, a business district and a residential area. In 2011, the school was visited by Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, and Governor Jay Nixon.[2]
Academics
editCarnahan ranked 43rd among Missouri High Schools.[3] The school has 3 AP Classes: AP Language and Composition, AP Literature and Composition, AP World History. CHF has also sent a team to the Global Hack VI, an international computer coding competition and one of only 3 in SLPS to do.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "CARNAHAN SCH. OF THE FUTURE". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
- ^ Rasinski, Emily M. "Secretaries speak at Carnahan High School Of The Future".
- ^ "Overview". www.usnews.com.
- ^ "Carnahan High School Of The Future, St. Louis, MO - STLCitySchools". stlcityschools.org.