Kickapoo High School (Viola, Wisconsin)

Kickapoo High School is a high school and middle school located in Viola, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the Kickapoo Area School District, it serves grades 6–12. Enrollment is 268. The student to teacher ratio is 14:1 (as of the 2015–2016 school year).[2] In 2007, Kickapoo High School was awarded the U.S. News Silver Star Award; it was one of three Wisconsin high schools to receive this honor.[3]

Kickapoo High School
Address
6520 South State Highway 131

Viola
,
Wisconsin
54664

United States
Coordinates43°29′39″N 90°40′40″W
Information
TypePublic
School districtKickapoo Area School District
PrincipalAaron Mithum
Faculty20.20 (FTE)[1]
Grades6-12
Enrollment303 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.00[1]
Color(s)Red, Black, and White
     
MascotPanther
Websitewww.kickapoo.k12.wi.us

History

Extracurricular activities

Music

In 2009, the Kickapoo High School Music Department was awarded $10,000 from The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation for excellence in the music education program. The award is given to 50 poverty-level schools yearly, out of the 2000 that apply.

Athletics

Kickapoo High School is a member of the Ridge & Valley Conference. Its athletic teams are known as the Panthers. The school's football team reached the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 6 state title game in 1989, though it lost to Augusta High School.[4]

References
  1. "Kickapoo High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  2. World Report, U.S. News &. "Kickapoo High - Overview". www.usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. "Kickapoo Middle School/High School Principal Welcome". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  4. Hernandez, Rob (28 September 1990). "Losing Put On Hold At Kickapoo". Wisconsin State Journal.



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