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Halstead High School

520 West 6th Street, Halstead, KS, 67056 -

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Definition of Terms

Halstead High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Harvey County, KS

Students & Faculty

Total Students

238 students

% Male / % Female

54% / 46%

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 64 students

Grade 10 - 57 students

Grade 11 - 70 students

Grade 12 - 47 students

This School

(KS) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:11

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(KS) School Average

% American Indian	2%	1%
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	5%	6%
% Black	2%	4%
% White	89%	86%
% Unknown	2 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(KS) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

18%

22%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(KS) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Halstead School District

This School's Agency

(KS) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	3	3
Number of Students Managed	745 students	585 students
District Total Revenue	$6,694,000	$5,590,000
District Expenditure	$6,377,000	$5,459,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,985	$9,556
District Expenditure / Student	$8,560	$9,332
District Graduation Rates	88%	n/a

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Halstead cross country runners take 12th at Southeast of Saline Invitational (The Newton Kansan)
posted on September 24, 2009 at 05:28:28 pm
GYPSUM — The Halstead High School boys’ and girls’ cross country teams each finished 12th Tuesday at the Southeast of Saline Invitational in Gypsum. Kyle Sooter led the Halstead boys, finishing 11th in 16:17 (the course was shortened). Hannah Robinson led the girls, taking 35th in 18:14.
Students are semifinalists in National Merit Scholarship Program (Hutchinson News)
posted on September 20, 2009 at 04:18:09 am
Dennis Krueger of Halstead High School and Megan Leary of Newton High School are among Kansas studen ...
Amy Koehn / Shawn Christy (Hutchinson News)
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Amy Renee Koehn and Shawn Duane Christy, both of Newton, announce their engagement. Parents of t ...

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Halstead High School is a fully-accredited public high school located in Halstead, Kansas, USA, serving students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Unified School District No. 440. The school primarily serves the towns of Halstead and Bentley, Kansas. The school colors are royal blue and white with black commonly used as a complementary color.
Extracurricular Activities
Athletics
Halstead High School athletic teams compete as a 3A school under the Kansas State High School Activities Association. They are a part of the MCAA League, which is made up of Ellinwood High School, Marion High School, Sterling High School, Hillsboro High School, Haven High School, Hesston High School, Hoisington High School, Wichita Collegiate School, Lyons High School, Smoky Valley High School, and Nickerson High School. Athletic programs are offered in baseball, men's and women's basketball, cross-country, football, golf, softball, track and field, wrestling, and volleyball. Halstead has hosted annual athletic events including the Halstead Wrestling Invitational since 1975, the Adolph Rupp Basketball Tournament since 1976, and the Conrad Nightingale Invitational Track Meet since 1971. Halstead won the 3A state championship in boy's basketball in 2001 and boy's golf in 1981.
State Championships
Clubs
The Halstead Debate team achieved a state championship in 2003. Artistic programs are offered in band, choir, or drama. Debate and forensics teams are also offered.
Publications
The Dragon Yearbook
The Dragon Tales (Published on a year by year basis)
Notable Alumni
Adolph Rupp, legendary basketball coach at the University of Kentucky
Jim Roper, winner of the first NASCAR race
Conrad Nightingale, competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
Bobby Berger, champion bull rider
Dennis Latimore, competed in Division I-A basketball for both the University of Arizona and Notre Dame
External links
Official website

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