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Reavis High School

Reavis High School
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Address
6034 W. 77th Street
Burbank, Illinois 60459
United States
Coordinates 41°45′12″N 87°46′19″W / 41.7533°N 87.772°W / 41.7533; -87.772Coordinates: 41°45′12″N 87°46′19″W / 41.7533°N 87.772°W / 41.7533; -87.772
Information
School type public, secondary
Opened 1950
School district H.S. District 220
NCES District ID 1733270
Superintendent Daniel J. Riordan
CEEB code 143235
NCES School ID 173327003446
Principal Paige Dague
Teaching staff 93.68 (FTE)
Grades 9-12
Gender coed
Enrollment 1888 (2009-10)
Student to teacher ratio 20.15:1
Campus type suburban
Color(s)      navy blue
     white
Athletics conference Southwest Suburban
Mascot Ricky the Ram
Team name Rams
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Average ACT scores (2007-08) 19.8
Publication Rampage
Newspaper Blueprint
Yearbook Aries'
Radio WRHS
Website

Reavis High School is a public high school located in Burbank, Illinois. It is named for Dr. William Claude Reavis (1881–1955), a professor at the University of Chicago who played a major role in guaranteeing its completion.

Reavis is the only school in Cook County High School District 220, making the school and the district one and the same.

In 2010, Reavis had an average composite ACT score of 19.5 and graduated 96.3% of its senior class. The average class size is 20.4. Reavis has not made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) on the Prairie State Achievement Examination, which the state of Illinois uses to assess schools as is mandated in the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

Reavis competes in the Southwest Suburban Conference, which was formed in 2006. Prior to this, the school was a part of the South Inter-Conference Association (SICA). Reavis is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), which governs most sports and competitive activities in the state.

The following Reavis teams won their respective state championship tournaments sponsored by the IHSA:

Reavis High School was the site for all of the wrestling matches at the 1959 Pan American Games.


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