Kickapoo High School (Springfield, Missouri)

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Kickapoo High School
Address
3710 S Jefferson Ave Springfield , Missouri United States
Coordinates	37°08′48″N 93°17′25″W / 37.14654°N 93.29018°W / 37.14654; -93.29018
Information
Type	US Public Secondary
Motto	Spirit, Tradition, Excellence, Opportunity, Community, Performance
Established	1971
School district	Springfield Public Schools
Principal	Bill Powers
Teaching staff	83.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	2,032 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	22.73[1]
Campus	Closed
Color(s)	Gold and Brown
Athletics conference	Ozark Conference
Mascot	Chief
Rival	Glendale High School
Website	www.sps.org/kickapoo

Kickapoo High School is a public high school located in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Having officially opened in October 1971,^[2] it is one of five public high schools within Springfield Public Schools. The school is named after its location in a portion of Springfield known as the "Kickapoo Prairie" and after the Native American Tribe. The school's mascot is the "Kickapoo Chief". In 2014, Kickapoo High had about 2,100 students and 100 teachers,^[3] making it the largest of Springfield's five high schools. After adjustments were made to district lines, this number dropped to 1,800 in the 2015–2016 school year.