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Belton High School (Belton, Missouri)

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Established
  
1946

CEEB code
  
260160

Phone
  
+1 816-489-7500

Number of students
  
1,001

NCES District ID
  
2904620

Principal
  
Phil Clark

Mascot
  
Pirate

Color
  
Purple

Belton High School (Belton, Missouri)

Type
  
Comprehensive Public High School

School district
  
Belton School District USD No. 124

Address
  
801 W North Ave, Belton, MO 64012, USA

Similar
  
Ray High School, Grandview High School, Ray Peclr R II School Di, Raytown South High School, Blue Valley High School

Belton High School is a 10–12 grade high school located in Belton, Missouri.

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Attendance

For the 2013–2014 school year, the student population is 982. There is a 17:1 student ratio. The Missouri State average is 14:1.

Notable students and alumni

  • Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States. He attended Belton schools through the eighth grade. He completed high school, however, at William Chrisman High School in Independence, Missouri.
  • Tate Stevens, The X Factor USA season 2 winner
  • Joe Falcon, middle distance runner
  • Brad St. Louis, former football player for the Cincinnati Bengals
  • Drew Davis, founder of Drew Davis Band
  • Wayne Westerman, co-founded FingerWorks, which was acquired by Apple Inc to help develop gesture recognition technology for the iPhone and iPad
  • Kara Kopetsky, went missing on May 4, 2007. The case was portrayed in the "Gone at 17" episode of the Disappeared TV series

    • Famous faculty

  • Gregg Williams, former Buffalo Bills head coach, was the high school's football coach in the mid-1980s.

    • References

    Belton High School (Belton, Missouri) Wikipedia
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