Pattonville High School

Pattonville High School
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 1,725
Campus type Suburban
Color(s)          Green and white
Athletics conference Suburban North Conference
Mascot Pirate Pete
Rival Ritenour High School
Average ACT scores (2017) 21
Newspaper Pattonville Today [2]
Yearbook Echo
Feeder schools Pattonville Heights, Holman, Remington Traditional
Website School 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.[3]

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 [4].

Achievement

The average ACT score is 21 and 90% of students graduate. [5]. 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[6].

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:

[8]

White African American Asian American Latino Two or More Races
50% 33% 4% 10% 3%

Activities

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Pattonville High". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  2. http://pattonvilletoday.com/
  3. https://k12.niche.com/pattonville-senior-high-school-maryland-heights-mo/rankings/
  4. https://www.stltoday.com/suburban-journals/metro/news/pattonville-high-school-to-honor-first-male-graduate/article_9522745d-bbed-5f90-bbf0-1147dd6119b6.html
  5. "Pattonville Senior High". 18 January 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  6. https://mcds.dese.mo.gov/guidedinquiry/School%20Report%20Card/School%20Report%20Card.aspx?rp:SchoolYear=2017&rp:SchoolYear=2016&rp:SchoolYear=2015&rp:SchoolYear=2014&rp:DistrictCode=096090&rp:SchoolCode=1050#Pb8cedaee8fe34a81a82e7c721481a1ad_6_449iT6
  7. "Pattonville High School" (PDF). Pattonville High School. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  8. "Pattonville High School". National Center for education statistics. 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  9. https://mycnews.com/from-pattonville-to-the-stars/
  10. https://www.house.mo.gov/MemberDetails.aspx?district=71
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