Festus High School | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 38°13′25″N 90°24′53″W / 38.223740°N 90.414765°W |
Information | |
Type | Public High School |
Motto | Educating All Children To Meet Tomorrow's Challenges |
Established | 1901 |
School district | Festus R-VI School District |
Principal | Karl Shininger |
Staff | 55.81 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 979 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.54[1] |
Color(s) | Black and Gold |
Athletics conference | Jefferson County Conference |
Mascot | Tiger |
Rival | Hillsboro High School |
Affiliation | MSHAA |
Website | School website |
Festus High School is a public high school in Festus, Missouri. It is a part of the Festus R-VI School District. It is the only high school in the school district. The school has 1,011 students.[2] In 2018, the school earned a bronze medal for academic achievement due to a higher proficiency in reading and math in comparison to the state's average.[3]