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High school in Liberal, Kansas, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liberal High School is a public high school (spanning grades 9–12) that is located in Liberal, Kansas, United States. It is operated by Liberal USD 480 school district. The school colors are red and black. The enrollment for the 2016–2017 school year was approximately 1,318 students. Liberal High School is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs. Athletic teams compete in the 6A division and are known as the "Redskins". Extracurricular activities are also offered in the form of performing arts, school publications, and clubs.
Liberal High School | |
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Address | |
1611 West 2nd Street[1] , 67901 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°02′30″N 100°56′36″W |
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School type | Public, High School |
School board | Board Website |
School district | Liberal USD 480[2] |
CEEB code | 171770[3] |
Principal | Brad Benstein |
Teaching staff | 82.50 (FTE) (as of 2017-18)[4] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 1,319 (as of 2017-18)[4] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.99 (as of 2017-18)[4] |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Black and Red |
Athletics | KHSAA 6A |
Athletics conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Team name | Redskins |
Rival | Dodge City Red Demons Garden City Buffaloes Ulysses Tigers |
Website | School Website |
The Redskins compete in the Western Athletic Conference and are classified as a 6A school, the largest classification in Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Liberal has won 34 state championships in various sports.
Many sports are offered at Liberal High School. The boys' track and field program set a state record of 14 consecutive state titles between 1991 and 2004.[5] The girls' track and field program won 12 state titles, including 8 in a row between 1994 and 2001.
State Championships[6] | |||
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Season | Sport | Number of Championships | Year |
Fall | Football | 5 | 1980, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997 |
Cross Country, Girls | 2 | 2002 2016 | |
Soccer, Boys | 1 | 2011 | |
Winter | Basketball, Boys | 1 | 1986 |
Basketball, Girls | 1 | 1976 | |
Spring | Track and Field, Boys | 14 | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Track and Field, Girls | 12 | 1984, 1985, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004 | |
Total | 35 | ||
Liberal High School offers the following sports:
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