Camas High School
| Camas High School | |
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| Address | |
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26900 SE 15th St. Camas, Washington United States |
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| Coordinates | 45°36′44″N 122°23′54″W / 45.61222°N 122.39833°WCoordinates: 45°36′44″N 122°23′54″W / 45.61222°N 122.39833°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2003 (current building) |
| School district | Camas Public School District |
| Principal | Steve Marshall |
| Number of students | 2,063 (Mar. 2016) |
| Color(s) | Red and black |
| Mascot | The Mean Machine |
| Website | Camas High School |
Camas High School is an American public high school located in Clark County, in the city of Camas, Washington. The current principal is Mr. Steve Marshall. It has a grade span of 9th through 12th, and contains a total of 2,063 students as of March 2016. It is operated by the Camas School District and includes a complement of 90 classroom teachers. The Camas High School colors are red, black, and white, the mascot is a Mean Machine, and their team name is the Papermakers.
As of the 2015/2016 school year, Camas High School contained 50.6% male students and 49.4% female students. Student ethnicity: 0.4% Native American/Alaskan Native; 6.9% Asian; 0.9% African American; 7.4% Hispanic; 77.0% Caucasian; and 7.1% two or more races. The average years of teacher experience was 11.1. The percentage of teachers with at least a master's degree was 84.4%. The dropout rate for the 2008/2009 school year was 1.1%, with a 92.5% on-time graduation rate. As of May 2010, 10.2% of students were enrolled in some sort of special education program. In the 2012/2013 school year, CHS had 1,893 students. 50.8% were male while 49.2% were female. The student body this year was 0.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native, 6.4% Asian, 0.6% Pacific Islander, 1.2% Black, 5.9% Hispanic, 80.1% White, and 5.3% of two or more races.
CHS hosts a total of 156 total classes, as well as close to 15 different special education classes.
All students are required to take four years of American English, two years of Science, three years of Mathematics, as well as a Fine Art class, an Occupational education class, and a Physical Education class. Incoming freshmen also take an orientation course to learn study, research, and technological skills, unless they are students in the school's Math, Science, and Technology Magnet Program. Students have the option of taking at-level courses, Pre-Advanced Placement, or regular Advanced Placement courses for many subjects in each grade level.
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