Maize High School

Maize High School is a public high school located in Maize, Kansas, United States. It is operated by Maize USD 266 school district, and serves students in grades 9-12. The current principal is Chris Botts. Maize High School is one of two high schools located within the city limits of Maize, Kansas. The school colors are red and white, although black is considered an unofficial third color. The average annual enrollment is approximately 2,000 students.

Maize High School
Address
11600 West 45th Street North [1]

Maize
,
Kansas
67101

United States
Coordinates37.767848°N 97.476435°W / 37.767848; -97.476435
Information
School typePublic, High School
School districtMaize USD 266[2]
CEEB code171885 [3]
PrincipalChris Botts
Staff71.20 (FTE)[4]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,297 (2017–18)[4]
Student to teacher ratio18.22[4]
CampusUrban/ Suburban
Color(s)Red, White and Black      
MascotEagle
NewspaperPlay Newsmagazine
Communities servedMaize
West Wichita
Northwest Wichita
WebsiteSchool website

The athletic programs at Maize High School are known as the Eagles and compete in the 6A division, the largest division in the state of Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Throughout its history, Maize has won 24 state championships in various sports.[5]

Athletics

The Eagles compete in the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League and are classified as a 6A school, the largest classification in Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association.

State championships
State Championships [6]
SeasonSportNumber of ChampionshipsYear
FallCross Country, Boys71952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1963
Volleyball21998, 1999
WinterBasketball, Boys12021
Swimming12016
Bowling, Girls22009, 2012
Indoor Track & Field, Boys11966
SpringBaseball42003, 2005, 2011, 2017
Softball21998, 2010
Tennis, Boys12017
Total22

Maize High School offers the following sports:

Notable alumni

See also
Other high schools in Maize USD 266 school district

References
  1. GNIS for Maize High School; USGS; July 1, 1984.
  2. USD 266
  3. High School CEEB Code Search
  4. "Maize Sr High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  5. "State Records". CatchItKansas. Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. 2010-02-21.
  6. "State Records & State Champions". Archived from the original (English) on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
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