Piper High School (Kansas)
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4400 North 107th Street Kansas City, Kansas 66109 United States |
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| Coordinates | 39°09′59″N 94°49′41″W / 39.166332°N 94.828126°WCoordinates: 39°09′59″N 94°49′41″W / 39.166332°N 94.828126°W |
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| School type | Public, High School |
| School district | USD 203 |
| Superintendent | Tim Conrad |
| CEEB code | 172400 |
| Principal | Jason Malaschak |
| Asst Principal | John Nguyen |
| Athletic Director | Doug Key |
| Band Director | Joshua Kelley |
| Staff | 66 |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Campus type | Urban |
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Purple White Black |
| Slogan | "It's Always a Great Day to be a Pirate!" |
| Fight song | Boosting the Old High School |
| Athletics | Class 4A District 1 |
| Athletics conference | Kaw Valley |
| Mascot | Pirate |
| Team name | Piper Pirates |
| Rival | Basehor Linwood High School |
| Publication | KC Piper News |
| Newspaper | The Pirates' Log |
| Website | School Website |
Piper High School is a public secondary school located in the latent township Piper, Kansas of Kansas City, Kansas, USA operated by Piper USD 203, and serves students of grades 9 to 12. This school is one of multiple high schools located in Kansas City. The school colors are purple and white, although black is generally considered a third official color.
Piper High School is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs. Athletic teams compete in the 4A division and are known as the "Pirates". Extracurricular activities are also offered in the form of performing arts, school publications, and clubs.
Piper High School serves a learning community of 570 students. Piper High is the only high school in USD #203, which encompasses 32 square miles of Western Wyandotte County in Kansas City, Kansas. The student population of USD #203 is 1800 students.
Piper USD #203 History.
3130 North 122 Street, Kansas City, Kansas
4400 North 107 Street, Kansas City, Kansas
Piper High School (Kansas) is the top performing school in the metro area, based on state math and reading assessments as of May 22, 2012. Piper High once again was awarded the Standard of Excellence by the Kansas Board of Education for excellence in Math and Reading. ACT results remain in the top 10% of all metro schools, and continue to improve. Piper High's Kansas State Math and Reading performance is the highest of ALL high schools classified 4A - 6A in the state of Kansas. Piper High students have the opportunity to take a rigorous curriculum, which includes Advanced Placement courses as well as dual-credit community college courses. Seniors are eligible to graduate with as many as 26 college hours that they have earned through the dual-credit program at Piper High School.
Piper High School is the highest performing school in the state in 4A, 5A and 6A. Piper High School is also ranked in the top 1% of all high schools 1A - 6A in the state of Kansas based on assessment performance.Sumner Academy of Arts and Science ranked number 1 in the State of Kansas and 69th in the nation in 2009 for best High Schools in America with college ready students. Piper USD 203 shares Wyandotte County's school districts with 4 other school districts. Kansas City, Kansas USD 500, Bonner Springs USD 204, Edwardsville District 7, and Turner USD 202.
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