Draft:Smithville High School (Missouri)

Smithville High School
Smithville High School
Address
	645 S Commercial Avenue; Smithville, Missouri 64089; United States
Coordinates	39°22′30″N 94°34′37″W / 39.3750636°N 94.5769751°W
Information
Other name	SHS
Type	Public
Founded	1917
Principal	Dr. Scott Moore
Staff	54.96 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Number of students	906 (2023-24)
Student to teacher ratio	16.48
Color(s)	Green, yellow, and white;
Mascot	Warrior
Website	www.smithvilleschooldistrict.net/o/shs

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Instructions · What links here · Smithville High School (Missouri) (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 2 days ago by Elirbosley (talk: D · +) · Last edited 44 hours ago by Citation bot

Smithville High School (SHS), located in Smithville, Missouri, is the only high school in the Smithville R-2 School District. It serves students in the city of Smithville.

Athletics

Smithville's football team won the Class 4 football championship in 2021 under high school Jason Ambroson, their first in school history on top of 4 state semifinal appearances in 5 years (2018, 2020–22). Smithville also has rich state results from their wrestling, soccer (girls and boys), track, and cross country (girls and boys) teams.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

In 2024, Smithville had a demographic breakdown of: 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Biracial, 2% Black, 1% Asian, and 1% American Indian.^[2]

Notable alumni

Bradford Keeney, therapist^[3]
Jayce Tingler, baseball coach & former manager of the San Diego Padres^[4]

Notable faculty

Jason Ambroson, former football coach & current head coach at William Jewell^[5]
Charlie Cowdrey, former football coach & long-time college head coach^{[citation needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "SMITHVILLE HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
^ "Smithville High School". November 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
^ Walljasper, Jay (July 1, 2003). "The Luckiest Man Alive?". Utne Magazine. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
^ Grathoff, Pete (October 28, 2019). "Padres' new manager, Jayce Tingler, has deep ties to Kansas City area". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
^ "Jason Ambroson Returns to Jewell as Head Football Coach". William Jewell Athletics. 2023-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-15.

External links

[NCES-1] "SMITHVILLE HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 27, 2024.

[2] "Smithville High School". November 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-15.

[3] Walljasper, Jay (July 1, 2003). "The Luckiest Man Alive?". Utne Magazine. Retrieved December 15, 2024.

[4] Grathoff, Pete (October 28, 2019). "Padres' new manager, Jayce Tingler, has deep ties to Kansas City area". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved December 15, 2024.

[5] "Jason Ambroson Returns to Jewell as Head Football Coach". William Jewell Athletics. 2023-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-15.

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