Carnahan High School of the Future

Carnahan High School is a high school located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. It is a part of St. Louis Public Schools. It is named after Mel Carnahan, the 51st Governor of Missouri who served from 1993 to 2000, when he died in a plane crash.

Carnahan High School of the Future
Photograph of the exterior of Carnahan High School
Location
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4041 S Broadway
St. Louis, MO 63118
Coordinates38°34′54″N 90°13′45″W / 38.581753°N 90.229034°W / 38.581753; -90.229034
Information
TypeMagnet high school
EstablishedSeptember 5, 2003 (2003-09-05) (as Carnahan Middle School);
August 28, 2006 (2006-08-28) (as Carnahan High School of the Future)
School districtSt. Louis Public Schools
SuperintendentKeisha Scarlett
PrincipalJonathan Griffin
Staff11.10 (FTE)[1]
Grades10–12
Enrollment149 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.42[1]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)   
Athletics conferencePublic High League
SportsBaseball, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Football, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball
MascotCougar
WebsiteSchool web site

History

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Carnahan High School of the Future sits in Dutchtown bordered by a park, a business district and a residential area. In 2011, the school was visited by Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, and Governor Jay Nixon.[2]

Academics

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Carnahan ranked 43rd among Missouri High Schools.[3] The school has 3 AP Classes: AP Language and Composition, AP Literature and Composition, AP World History. CHF has also sent a team to the Global Hack VI, an international computer coding competition and one of only 3 in SLPS to do.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "CARNAHAN SCH. OF THE FUTURE". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Rasinski, Emily M. "Secretaries speak at Carnahan High School Of The Future".
  3. ^ "Overview". www.usnews.com.
  4. ^ "Carnahan High School Of The Future, St. Louis, MO - STLCitySchools". stlcityschools.org.