Charleston High School (Missouri)

Charleston High School
Charleston High School
Location
	Thorn Road; Charleston, Missouri
Coordinates	36°54′57″N 89°20′10″W / 36.91573°N 89.33616°WCoordinates: 36°54′57″N 89°20′10″W / 36.91573°N 89.33616°W
Information
School district	Charleston R-1 Public School
Principal	Jamarcus Williams
Faculty	24.16 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	279 (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio	11.55
Color(s)	Blue, white
Mascot	Bluejay
Newspaper	Eagle Courier

Charleston High School is a public high school that serves 313 students from grades 9–12, located in Charleston, Missouri.^[2] The principal is Jamarcus Williams.^[3]

Athletics[]

Charleston has won 11 Missouri state high school boys basketball championships: 1975, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1996, 2007, and 2012. Their basketball program has produced Ricky Frazier who was the 26th over all pick in the 1982 NBA draft to the Chicago Bulls. Their baseball program has produced professional athlete Matt Whiteside^[4] and James Naile.^[5] The football program produced Charlie Babb. Babb was a safety with the Miami Dolphins football team 1972–79 and was on the team that won the Super Bowl.

Activities[]

Charleston High School offers multiple clubs and activities, including marching band, library club, National Honor Society and Students Against Drunk Driving.^[6]

Notable alumni[]

Matt Whiteside, Former MLB player (Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves, Toronto Blue Jays)
Charlie Babb, Former NFL player

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Charleston High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
^ Great Schools
^ "Charleston High School – Main Page – Charleston High School – Charleston R-I School District". charlestonbluejays.org. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
^ The Baseball Cube Archived October 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
^ News, Heartland. "Charleston, MO native drafted by Oakland A's". kfvs12.com. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
^ Clubs and activities Archived June 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

External links[]

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[NCES-1] "Charleston High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.

[2] Great Schools

[3] "Charleston High School – Main Page – Charleston High School – Charleston R-I School District". charlestonbluejays.org. Retrieved December 11, 2019.

[4] The Baseball Cube Archived October 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

[5] News, Heartland. "Charleston, MO native drafted by Oakland A's". kfvs12.com. Retrieved December 11, 2019.

[6] Clubs and activities Archived June 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

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Charleston High School
Location

Thorn Road Charleston, Missouri
Coordinates	36°54′57″N 89°20′10″W / 36.91573°N 89.33616°W / 36.91573; -89.33616Coordinates: 36°54′57″N 89°20′10″W / 36.91573°N 89.33616°W / 36.91573; -89.33616
Information
School district	Charleston R-1 Public School
Principal	Jamarcus Williams
Faculty	24.16 (FTE)^[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	279 (2018–19)^[1]
Student to teacher ratio	11.55^[1]
Color(s)	Blue, white
Mascot	Bluejay
Newspaper	Eagle Courier