Northeast High School
Location
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Kansas City
,
Missouri

United States
Coordinates39°06′30″N 94°31′31″W / 39.10833°N 94.52523°W / 39.10833; -94.52523
Information
TypePublic
Motto"The Best Getting Better"
Established1914; 110 years ago (1914)
School districtKansas City Public Schools
PrincipalDouglas Bolden
Faculty37.58 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12[1]
Enrollment664 (2017-2018)[2]
Student to teacher ratio17.67[2]
Color(s)Purple, White, and Gold
     
Athletics conferenceInterscholastic League
MascotVikings
WebsiteOfficial website

Northeast High School is a public high school located at 415 Van Brunt Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri, next to Northeast Middle School. It is part of the Kansas City Public Schools.

History

The existing building was constructed in 1914 for US$500,000 (equivalent to about $15,209,000 in 2023) as one of the largest schools in the state. Its interior was renovated in 1988 and a new gymnasium, weight room, and locker rooms were constructed on its south side.[3]

Athletics

The school's several sports teams are called the Vikings.

State championships

State Championships
Season Sport Number of Championships Year
Winter Basketball, boys 2 1927, 1935
Track and field, boys 1 1930
Total 3

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Northeast High". School Directory Information. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "NORTHEAST HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "School History". Kansas City Public Schools. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "William S. Sessions, November 2, 1987 - July 19, 1993". FBI. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "Clarence M. Kelley". Kansas City, Missouri Police Officers Memorial. Retrieved January 23, 2021.


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