Maize High School

Maize High School
Address
Map
11600 West 45th Street North [1]

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67101

United States
Coordinates37°46′04″N 97°28′35″W / 37.767848°N 97.476435°W / 37.767848; -97.476435
Information
School typePublic, High School
School districtMaize USD 266[2]
CEEB code171885 [3]
PrincipalChris Botts
Staff71.20 (FTE)[4]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,297 (2017–18)[4]
Student to teacher ratio18.22[4]
CampusUrban/ Suburban
Color(s)Red, White and Black      
MascotEagle
NewspaperPlay Newsmagazine
Communities servedMaize
West Wichita
Northwest Wichita
WebsiteSchool website

Maize High School is a public high school located in Maize, Kansas, United States. It is operated by Maize USD 266 school district, and serves students in grades 9–12. The current principal is Chris Botts. Maize High School is one of two high schools located within the city limits of Maize, Kansas. The school colors are red and white, although black is considered an unofficial third color. The average annual enrollment is approximately 2,000 students.

The athletic programs at Maize High School are known as the Eagles and compete in the 6A division, the largest division in the state of Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Throughout its history, Maize has won 24 state championships in various sports.[5]

Athletics

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The Eagles compete in the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League and are classified as a 6A school, the largest classification in Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association.

State championships

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State Championships [6]
Season Sport Number of Championships Year
Fall Cross Country, Boys 7 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1963
Volleyball 2 1998, 1999
Winter Basketball, Boys 1 2021
Swimming 1 2016
Bowling, Girls 2 2009, 2012
Indoor Track & Field, Boys 1 1966
Spring Baseball 4 2003, 2005, 2011, 2017
Softball 2 1998, 2010
Tennis, Boys 1 2017
Total 21

Maize High School offers the following sports:

Notable alumni

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See also

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Other high schools in Maize USD 266 school district

References

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  1. ^ GNIS for Maize High School; USGS; July 1, 1984.
  2. ^ USD 266
  3. ^ High School CEEB Code Search
  4. ^ a b c "Maize Sr High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  5. ^ "State Records". CatchItKansas. Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. 2010-02-21.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "State Records & State Champions". Archived from the original (English) on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
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