Marquette High School | |
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Location | |
Chesterfield, MO United States |
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Coordinates | 38°37′22″N 90°34′59″W / 38.62288°N 90.58308°WCoordinates: 38°37′22″N 90°34′59″W / 38.62288°N 90.58308°W |
Information | |
Type | Public School |
Motto | We do whatever it takes to ensure all students realize their potential. |
Established | 1993 |
Head Principal |
Greg Mathison Activities Director: Shane Matzen |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 2,260 |
Color(s) | Navy and Green |
Athletics | Marquette Mustangs |
Mascot | Mustang |
Newspaper | Marquette Messenger |
Conference | Suburban West Conference |
Website | http://www.rsdmo.org/marquette/ |
Greg Mathison
Marquette High School, located in Chesterfield, Missouri, is a secondary school in the Rockwood School District.
Marquette has a student body of approximately 2,260. Its public school extending boundaries cover the eastern portion of Ellisville, Missouri, and almost the entirety of Ballwin, Clarkson Valley, and Chesterfield. While Marquette serves the smallest geographical area of the four Rockwood School District high schools, it has the largest student body. A majority of students at Marquette are graduates of Crestview Middle School or Selvidge Middle School.
Student Enrollment by Class (as of 2014)
Demographics
Marquette fields a number of sports teams. Their boys' teams include tennis, swimming and diving, football, wrestling, basketball, track and field, cross country, soccer, baseball, volleyball, golf, ice hockey, and roller hockey. Their girls' teams include swimming and diving, basketball, track and field, cross country, soccer, softball, volleyball, golf, lacrosse, field hockey and cheerleading. Most sports have varsity and junior varsity divisions, and some also have a freshman division.
Marquette is considered a Class 4A large school according to the Missouri State High School Activities Association, and therefore competes at the district, sectional, and state levels with some of the largest high schools in Missouri. Marquette competes at the conference level in the Suburban West Conference, along with rivals Lafayette High School, Lindbergh High School, Fox High School, Northwest High School, Eureka High School, Parkway South High School, Mehlville High School, and Oakville High School.