Labette County High School
Address
601 South High School

,
67330

United States
Information
School typePublic, High School
School districtLabette County USD 506
PrincipalStacy Smith
Teaching staff34.00 (FTE)[1]
Gendercoed
Enrollment487 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.32[1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)     
Team nameGrizzlies
WebsiteSchool website

Labette County High School is a public high school in Altamont, Kansas, United States, operated by Labette County USD 506 school district. It is located at 601 South High School Street.[2]

History

The school was founded in 1895.[3] In 1968, Look magazine did a feature story on the school.[4]

Overview

Enrollment is about 510 students with approximately 20 percent categorized as minority.[5] The Grizzlies are the school's mascot and the school colors are red and gold. The Labetta is the school newspaper and the school also produces a podcast called the Labetta Encore. Extracurricular activities include chess club, math club, art club, cheer, and sports teams such as girls' golf.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Labette County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  2. "Labette County High School (Altamont, KS) Home - MaxPreps". MaxPreps.com.
  3. "lchs".
  4. Brotherton, Mike; Mattox, David (2 November 2018). Labette County. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738582924 via Google Books.
  5. "Labette County High School in Altamont, KS". US News Best High Schools. 20 February 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.


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