Kingsley High School (KHS) is a public high school in Kingsley, Michigan. KHS is the sole high school in the Kingsley Area School District, which serves southern Grand Traverse County. As of 2023, the school's principal is Chris Rapes.[2][3] The current building was built in 2001.[4]
| Kingsley High School | |
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| Address | |
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7475 Kingsley Road , 49649 | |
| Coordinates | 44°34′44″N 85°31′58″W / 44.57889°N 85.53278°W |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 2001 (Current Site) |
| School district | Kingsley Area Schools |
| Superintendent | Josh Rothwell |
| Principal | Chris Rapes |
| Teaching staff | 27.67 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 457[1] (2022-2023) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.52[1] |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Color(s) | Orange Black White |
| Athletics conference | Northern Shores Conference Northern Michigan Football League |
| Team name | Stags |
| Rival | Glen Lake Community School St. Francis High School |
| Yearbook | The Stag |
| Feeder schools | Kingsley Elementary School Kingsley Middle School |
| Website | www |
Demographics
editThe demographic breakdown of the 500 students enrolled in 2021-22 was:[5]
- Male - 51%
- Female - 49%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.6%
- Asian - 0.8%
- Black - 1.4%
- Hispanic - 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - 0.2%
- White - 93%
- Multiracial - 1.4%
Additionally, 211 students (42.2%) were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.
Athletics
editKHS offers a number of athletic options for students. It competes in the Northern Shores Conference and Northern Michigan Football League, and is classified as a Class B school by the Michigan High School Athletic Association.[6] Kingsley has a number of regional rivalries, however its most intense rivalry is with the Glen Lake Community School Lakers of Maple City in nearby Leelanau County.[7][8] The school shares another rivalry with St. Francis High School in Traverse City.[9] Kingsley offers the following sports:[10]
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls & boys)
- Competitive cheer (girls)
- Cross country (girls & boys)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (boys)
- Soccer (girls & boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Track (girls & boys)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
The Kingsley Stags won the 2005 and 2023 Division 6 football championships.[11]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Kingsley Area High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ Schools, Kingsley Area (2022-07-26). "KHS Welcomes New Principal". Kingsley Schools. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ "High School Directory". Kingsley Schools. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ "Village of Kingsley Master Plan 2007" (PDF). Village of Kingsley.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Kingsley Area High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^ "Kingsley/Glen Lake Football Rivalry". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^ "Kingsley/Glen Lake Girls Basketball Rivalry". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^ Staff, MISportsNow Site. "Kingsley, St. Francis to Meet in Sports Overtime Game of the Week". 9&10 News. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Kingsley High School". Kingsley High School. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^ Wilson, Wright. "Division 6 football final: Kingsley outruns Almont, 38-24, for state championship". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
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