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
Location
4041 S Broadway St. Louis, MO 63118
Coordinates	38°34′54″N 90°13′45″W / 38.581753°N 90.229034°W / 38.581753; -90.229034
Information
Type	Magnet high school
Established	September 5, 2003 (2003-09-05) (as Carnahan Middle School); August 28, 2006 (2006-08-28) (as Carnahan High School of the Future)
School district	St. Louis Public Schools
Superintendent	Keisha Scarlett
Principal	Jonathan Griffin
Staff	28.10 (FTE)^[1]
Grades	10–12
Enrollment	361 (2017-18)^[1]
Student to teacher ratio	12.85^[1]
Campus type	Urban
Color(s)
Athletics conference	Public High League
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Football, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball
Mascot	Cougar
Website	School web site

History

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

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

1. "CARNAHAN SCH. OF THE FUTURE". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
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.