Reavis High School
| Reavis High School | |
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| Address | |
| 6034 W. 77th Street Burbank, Illinois 60459 USA |
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| Information | |
| School type | public, secondary |
| Opened | 1950 |
| School district | H.S. District 220 |
| NCES District ID | 1733270[1] |
| Superintendent | Daniel J. Riordan[2] |
| CEEB Code | 143235[3] |
| NCES School ID | 173327003446[1] |
| Principal | Paige Dague[2] |
| Teaching staff | 93.68 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Enrollment | 1888[1] (2009-10) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.15:1[1] |
| Campus type | suburban[1] |
| Color(s) | navy blue white[4] |
| Athletics conference | South Suburban[4] |
| Mascot | Ricky the Ram |
| Team name | Rams[4] |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[5] |
| Average ACT scores (2007-08) | 19.8[6] |
| Publication | Rampage[7] |
| Newspaper | Blueprint[8] |
| Yearbook | Aries'[9] |
| Radio | WRHS[10] |
| Website | official 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.
Academics
In 2010, Reavis had an average composite ACT score of 19.5 and graduated 96.3% of its senior class.[11] The average class size is 20.4.[11] 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.[11]
Athletics and activities
Reavis competes in the South 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:[12]
- Football: 1982-83
- Wrestling: 1960-61, 1961–62, 1964–65
- Drama (Contest Play): 2006–07, 2010–11
- Drama (Group Interpretation) 2012-13
Reavis High School was the site for all of the wrestling matches at the 1959 Pan American Games.[13]
Notable alumni
- Lance Dreher, is a two time Mr. Universe and former Mr. America.[14]
- Ray Hanania, journalist and comedian.[15]
- James Chico Hernandez, World Cup Silver, 3 time British silver medalist in Sombo wrestling and Wheaties Fame.[16]
- Bobby Madritsch, former Major League Baseball pitcher (2004–05), playing for the Seattle Mariners.[15]
- Willy Roy, former soccer coach and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.[15]
References
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- ↑ IHSA; Season Summaries for Reavis HS; accessed 28 March 2009
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- ↑ http://www.iptvnewswire.com/release/Wheaties-Energy-Crunch-Announces-Everyday-Champions-to-Appear-On-Box.html
