Kankakee High School

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kankakee High School
Address
Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap
1200 W. Jeffery Street

Kankakee
,
Illinois
60901

United States
Coordinates41°06′18″N 87°53′07″W / 41.10501°N 87.88533°W / 41.10501; -87.88533Coordinates: 41°06′18″N 87°53′07″W / 41.10501°N 87.88533°W / 41.10501; -87.88533
Information
Typepublic secondary
Established1965
School districtKankakee School District 111
SuperintendentDr. Genevra Walters
PrincipalDr. Shari Demitrowicz
Teaching staff83.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
GenderCoed
Enrollment1,273 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.34[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)  Maroon
  Columbia Blue
Athletics conferenceSouthland Athletic Conference
NicknameKays
Feeder schoolsLincoln Central Center
Montessori Elementary School
Kankakee Junior High School
Websitewww.ksd111.org/Domain/10

Kankakee High School (KHS) is a public secondary school in Kankakee, Illinois and is part of the Kankakee School District 111. KHS serves grades nine through twelve.

History[]

Kankakee High School was established in 1906 and served students until 1966. In 1966, KHS split into two schools, one called Eastridge (athletic teams the Raiders) and the other called Westview (athletic teams the Kayhawks or K-Hawks). These two schools operated until 1983 when it unified once again to form the new KHS.

Activities[]

Athletics[]

KHS currently has the following sports:

Demographics[]

  • Black: 57.7%
  • White: 21.2%
  • Hispanic 18.1%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0.2%
  • Other: 2.3%

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Kankakee High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2020.

Kankakee High School / Homepage. (2017). Ksd111.org. Retrieved 7 May 2017, from http://www.ksd111.org/Domain/10

External links[]



Stub icon

This Illinois school-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

  • v
  • t
Retrieved from ""