| Atchison High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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1500 West Riley Street[1] , 66002 United States | |
| 39°34′7″N 95°8′22″W / 39.56861°N 95.13944°W / 39.56861; -95.13944 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, High School |
School district | Atchison USD 409 |
| CEEB code | 170140 [2] |
Teaching staff | 36.80 (FTE)[3] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 434 (2023–2024)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.79[3] |
Campus type | Rural |
| Color | |
| Team name | Phoenix |
| Website | atchisonhs |
Atchison High School is a public secondary school in Atchison, Kansas, United States,[1] operated by Atchison USD 409 school district. It serves students of grades 9 to 12.
Notable alumni
- Chester Mize (1917–1994), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Kansas
- Harry Alexander Smith (1866–1929), US Army major general[4][5]
- John Cameron Swayze (1906–1995), news commentator, spokesperson, game show panelist during the 1950s, graduated in 1924[6]
See also
References
- Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Arkansas City High School; United States Geological Survey (USGS); July 1, 1984.
- High School CEEB Code Search
- "Atchison High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- "The Graduates of the Atchison High School: A Memorable Day". Atchison Patriot. Atchison, Kansas. May 27, 1882. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
- D. S. S. (June 11, 1930). "Obituary, Harry Alexander Smith". Annual Report of the Association of the Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. Newburgh, New York: Moore Printing Company. pp. 218–220 – via Google Books.
- Jeff Alan; James Martin Lane (2003). Anchoring America: The Changing Face of Network News. Bonus Books. pp. 61–. ISBN 978-1-56625-194-5.