Carnahan High School of the Future

Carnahan High School is a high school located in St. Louis, Missouri. 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
Coordinates38.581753°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
SuperintendentKelvin Adams
PrincipalJohnathan Griffin
Staff28.10 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment361 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.85[1]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)   
SportsBaseball, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Football, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball
MascotCougar
WebsiteSchool 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.
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