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Pattonville High School
Pattonville logo.png
Location
2497 Creve Coeur Mill Road
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Coordinates
38°44′30″N 90°27′16″W / 38.74163°N 90.45450°W / 38.74163; -90.45450Coordinates: 38°44′30″N 90°27′16″W / 38.74163°N 90.45450°W / 38.74163; -90.45450
Information
Type
Public High School
Motto That All Will Learn
Established 1933
School district Pattonville School District

NCES School ID

292358001404[1]
Principal Joe Dobrinic
Staff 150
Teaching staff 119 (FTE)
Grades 9–12
Number of students 1,715 (2016-17)[2]
Campus type Suburban
Color(s)
         Green and white
Athletics conference Suburban North Conference
Mascot Pirate Pete
Rival Ritenour High School
Newspaper Pattonville Today [3]
Yearbook Echo
Feeder schools Pattonville Heights, Holman, Remington Traditional
Website

Pattonville High School is a public high school located in Maryland Heights, Missouri. It is the only high school in the Pattonville School District. Pattonville has consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report as one of the finer high schools in the country. Pattonville High School currently ranks in the top 10% of high schools nationally.[4]




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Achievement


  • 3 Curriculum


  • 4 Demographics


  • 5 Activities


  • 6 Notable alumni


  • 7 References





History


Pattonville High School's first graduating class was in 1937 with 2 girls graduating. In 1938, the graduating class had grown to 4 boys and 1 girl. The original high school was located behind Pattonville's learning center at 11055 St. Charles Rock Road but has since moved to its current location.[5]



Achievement


The average ACT score is 21 and 90% of students graduate.[6] 68% of graduating students go on to college after graduating, with 43% of graduates going to a 4-year University and 25% going to a 2-year Community College.[7]



Curriculum


All students are required to complete 50 hours of community service in order to receive a diploma. Students at PHS have the opportunity to participate in the A+ program allowing 2 years of free tuition at any community college in the state of Missouri if grades and attendance requirements are met. PHS offers a variety of Honors and AP Classes that give college credit.


PHS has the following college credit classes:













Demographics


In the 2016-2017 School Year, there were 1,725 students and 119 teachers. The demographic makeup of the student body is as follows:


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White

African American

Asian American

Latino

Two or More Races
50%
33%
4%
10%
3%


Activities













Notable alumni




  • Robert L. Behnken '88: NASA astronaut and mission specialist [10]


  • Scott Cooper: Major League Baseball player


  • Lavell Crawford: Comedian, best known for his recurring role as Huell on AMC's Breaking Bad


  • John Fulgham: Major League Baseball player


  • Janet Jones: Actress


  • Ken Jones: National Football League player


  • Jeannie Kendall: Singer in the father/daughter Country music duo The Kendalls


  • Gayle McCormick: Lead singer of Smith (band)


  • Chuck McKinley: Wimbledon champion & 1963 Davis Cup winning professional tennis player


  • Bryan Oelkers: Former MLB player (Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians)


  • Blake Strode: Professional tennis player



References





  1. ^
    "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for West High". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 1 November 2013..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}



  2. ^ "PATTONVILLE SR. HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 14, 2019.


  3. ^ "PattonvilleTODAY – The Student News Site of Pattonville High School".


  4. ^ "2019 Pattonville Senior High School Rankings". Niche. Retrieved 2019-01-03.


  5. ^ Bandle, Scott. "Pattonville High School to honor first male graduate". stltoday.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03.


  6. ^ "Pattonville Senior High". 18 January 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.


  7. ^ "DESE Web Log In". apps.dese.mo.gov. Retrieved 2019-01-03.


  8. ^ "Pattonville High School" (PDF). Pattonville High School. Retrieved 14 September 2018.


  9. ^ "Pattonville High School". National Center for education statistics. 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2018.


  10. ^ "From Pattonville to the stars". Community News. 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2019-01-03.










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