Reavis High School Explained

Reavis High School
Streetaddress:6034 W. 77th Street
Zipcode:60459
Country:United States
Coordinates:41.7533°N -87.772°W
Opened:1950
District:Reavis Township High School District 220
Superintendent:Dr. Daniel J. Riordan[1]
Principal:Mrs. Julie A. Schultz
Staff:128
Teaching Staff:107.89 (FTE)[2]
Enrollment:1,956[3]
Enrollment As Of:2020-21
Grade9:492 students
Grade10:500 students
Grade11:451 students
Grade12:508 students
Ratio:17.05
Campus Type:Suburban
Colors: Navy Blue
White[4]
Mascot:Ricky the Ram
Sat:951 (Class of 2019)
Act:19.8[5]
Publication:Rampage[6]
Newspaper:Blueprint[7]
Yearbook:Aries'[8]
Free Label:Radio
Free Text:WRHS[9]
Website:official website

William Claude Reavis High School simply known as Reavis is a public high school located in Burbank, Illinois., a near southwest suburb of Chicago. 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.

Academics

In 2010, Reavis had an average composite ACT score of 19.5 and graduated 96.3% of its senior class.[10] The average class size is 20.4.[10] 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.[10]

Athletics and activities

Reavis competes in the South Suburban Conference, which was formed in 2006. Reavis is also member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), which governs most sports and competitive activities in the state.

The following Reavis teams won or place top four in their respective state championship tournaments sponsored by the IHSA:[11]

Reavis High School was the site for all of the wrestling matches at the 1959 Pan American Games.[12]

Notable alumni

References

http://www.reavisd220.org/aboutus/boardofeducation

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: School Board and Administration. directory. Reavis High School District 220.
  2. Web site: Reavis High School. Statistical abstract. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). October 2009. September 30, 2020.
  3. Web site: Reavis High School. National Center for Education Statistics. July 14, 2022.
  4. Web site: Burbank (Reavis). Illinois High School Association (IHSA). 10 November 2009. 10 November 2009.
  5. Web site: Illinois School Report Card. Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). 2009. 11 November 2009.
  6. Web site: RAMPAGE Literary Magazine. Reavis High School. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721101204/http://www.rhsd.s-cook.k12.il.us/education/club/club.php?sectionid=24&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-10. dead. 21 July 2011. 10 November 2009.
  7. Web site: BLUEPRINT Staff. Reavis High School. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721101214/http://www.rhsd.s-cook.k12.il.us/education/club/club.php?sectionid=42&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-10. dead. 21 July 2011. 10 November 2009.
  8. Web site: ARIES Staff. Reavis High School. https://web.archive.org/web/20091218191349/http://www.rhsd.s-cook.k12.il.us/education/club/club.php?sectionid=44&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-10&PHPSESSID=3bab30041f44eac40bae3594d51e3e5a. dead. 18 December 2009. 10 November 2009.
  9. Web site: Communications Club - WRHS. Reavis High School. https://web.archive.org/web/20091217193117/http://www.rhsd.s-cook.k12.il.us/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=1853&. dead. 17 December 2009. 10 November 2009.
  10. http://webprod.isbe.net/ereportcard/publicsite/getReport.aspx?year=2010&code=1401622000001_e.pdf "
  11. http://www.ihsa.org/school/records/sum0243.htm IHSA; Season Summaries for Reavis HS; accessed 28 March 2009
  12. News: Lyke. Bill. Drive Out to the Pan-Am Gamnes!. B1. Chicago Tribune. 29 August 1959. .
  13. Web site: All the great names of NABBA Universe Winners . April 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120403111247/http://www.worldfitnessfederation.de/nabba/frame1/na_int1_1.html . April 3, 2012 .
  14. Web site: Andrew Fortier - Reavis High School - Burbank, IL. reavishighschool.org. en. 2018-04-23.
  15. News: Bell . Taylor . Reavis . Chicago Sun-Times . 3 November 2009 . 10 November 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091105071224/http://yourseason.suntimes.com/schooloftheweek/1862793,110309-school-of-the-week-reavis.article . November 5, 2009 .
  16. Web site: Wheaties Energy Crunch Announces Everyday Champions to Appear on Box . https://web.archive.org/web/20141013073218/http://www.iptvnewswire.com/release/Wheaties-Energy-Crunch-Announces-Everyday-Champions-to-Appear-On-Box.html . 2014-10-13 .
  17. News: Mandernach . Mark . Tom Lemming's Game Plan Is to Scout Football Talent . Chicago Tribune . 5 November 1995 . 9 March 2016 .

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