Eureka High School (Missouri) Explained
| Eureka High School |
| Established: | 1908 |
| Coordinates: | 38.5152°N -90.6282°W |
| Grades: | 9th – 12th |
| Head Name: | Principal |
| Head: | Corey Sink |
| Address: | 4525 Highway 109 |
| Country: | United States |
| Zipcode: | 63025 |
| Enrollment: | 1,712 (2022–23)[1] |
| Faculty: | 104.12 (FTE) |
| Ratio: | 16.44 |
| School Colors: | Purple and gold |
Eureka High School, located in Eureka, Missouri, is a secondary school in the Rockwood School District. Eureka High School was the first high school in what would become the Rockwood School District. The high school opened in 1908 and was fully accredited within four years.[2]
Student body
Eureka has a co-educational student body of 1,678 in the 2018–19 school year. More than half of the students come from LaSalle Springs Middle School, with a large portion of the rest coming from Wildwood Middle School. The racial makeup of the school is 87.7% white, 6.0% black, and 1.9% Hispanic.
Alumni
- Maurice Alexander, NFL player for the Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, and Buffalo Bills.[3]
- Clayton Echard, undrafted rookie for the Seattle Seahawks and star of season 26 of The Bachelor.
- Hassan Haskins, Tennessee Titans running back.[4]
- Cam Janssen, professional hockey player for the New Jersey Devils and the St. Louis Blues.
- Bob Klinger, Major League Baseball pitcher with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox[5]
- Ricky Montgomery, singer, musician, and songwriter[6]
- Rissi Palmer, country music artist
- Darnell Terrell, University of Missouri cornerback and undrafted rookie for the Cleveland Browns[7] [8]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: EUREKA SR. HIGH. National Center for Education Statistics. June 17, 2024.
- Web site: Rockwood School District Annual Report to the Community 2018-2019. www.rsdmo.org. en-US. 2019-03-10.
- http://www.stlouisrams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Draft-Defensive-Back-Maurice-Alexander-110th-Overall/8f45ea76-018f-4b2a-8ac3-4b9266983de3 Rams Draft Defensive Back Maurice Alexander 110th Overall
- Web site: Hassan Haskins - Football .
- http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/6925b907 Bob Klinger's biography at the SABR Baseball Biography Project
- Web site: Anderson . Avery . St. Louis Star . 2022-04-07 . Ladue Publications.
- Web site: Darnell Terrell Holds His Own . 2023-02-01 . theOBR.com . en-US.
- Web site: Darnell Terrell - Football . 2023-02-01 . University of Missouri Athletics . en.
