Kingsley High School
Address
7475 Kingsley Road

,
49649

Coordinates44°34′44″N 85°31′58″W / 44.57889°N 85.53278°W / 44.57889; -85.53278
Information
TypePublic high school
Established2001 (Current Site)
School districtKingsley Area Schools
SuperintendentBrad Reyburn
PrincipalChris Rapes
Teaching staff25.44 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades912
Enrollment500[1] (2021-22)
Student to teacher ratio19.65[1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)  Orange
  Black
  White
Athletics conferenceNorthwest Conference
Northern Michigan Football League
Team nameStags
RivalGlen Lake Community School
St. Francis High School
YearbookThe Stag
Feeder schoolsKingsley Elementary School
Kingsley Middle School
Websitewww.kingsley.k12.mi.us/schools/hs-main/

Kingsley High School (KHS) is a public high school in Kingsley, Michigan. KHS is the sole high school in the Kingsley Area School District, which serves southern Grand Traverse County. As of 2023, the school's principal is Chris Rapes.[2][3] The current building was built in 2001.[4]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 500 students enrolled in 2021-22 was:[5]

  • Male - 51%
  • Female - 49%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.6%
  • Asian - 0.8%
  • Black - 1.4%
  • Hispanic - 2.6%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - 0.2%
  • White - 93%
  • Multiracial - 1.4%

Additionally, 211 students (42.2%) were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.

Athletics

KHS offers a number of athletic options for students. It competes in the Northwest Conference, and is classified as a Class B school by the Michigan High School Athletic Association.[6] Kingsley has a number of regional rivalries, however its most intense rivalry is with the Glen Lake Community School Lakers of Maple City in nearby Leelanau County.[7][8] The school shares another rivalry with St. Francis High School in Traverse City.[9] Kingsley offers the following sports:[10]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls & boys)
  • Bowling (girls & boys)
  • Competitive cheer (girls)
  • Cross country (girls & boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (boys)
  • Ice hockey (boys)
  • Soccer (girls & boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Track (girls & boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

The Kingsley Stags won the 2005 and 2023 Division 6 football championships.[11]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kingsley Area High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. Schools, Kingsley Area (2022-07-26). "KHS Welcomes New Principal". Kingsley Schools. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  3. "High School Directory". Kingsley Schools. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  4. "Village of Kingsley Master Plan 2007" (PDF). Village of Kingsley.
  5. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Kingsley Area High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  6. "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
  7. "Kingsley/Glen Lake Football Rivalry". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
  8. "Kingsley/Glen Lake Girls Basketball Rivalry". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
  9. Staff, MISportsNow Site. "Kingsley, St. Francis to Meet in Sports Overtime Game of the Week". 9&10 News. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  10. "Kingsley High School". Kingsley High School. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
  11. Wilson, Wright. "Division 6 football final: Kingsley outruns Almont, 38-24, for state championship". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2023-11-27.


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