Mankato West High School

Mankato West High School is a public secondary school located in Mankato, Minnesota, United States. According to the school district in 2016, Mankato West enrolls about 1150 students in four grades, grades 9–12.[3] In 1992–93 the school was designated as a "Blue Ribbon School of Excellence" by the United States Department of Education.[4]

Mankato West High School
Mankato West Scarlets
Address
1351 South Riverfront Drive

Mankato
,
Minnesota

United States
Coordinates69.420589°N 96.02476°W / 69.420589; -96.02476
Information
School districtIndependent School District 77
PrincipalSherri Blasing
Teaching staff68.15 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,222 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.93[1]
Color(s)Scarlet and White   
Athletics conferenceBig 9 Conference
NicknameScarlet[2]
RivalMankato East High School
NewspaperWest Side Story
YearbookOtaknam
Websitewww.whs.isd77.org

The schools teams are nicknamed the Scarlets.[2] Mankato West is a member of the Big 9 Conference.[5]

Facilities

The school has a 1,100-seat auditorium, a fitness center, and six computer labs.[3] In 2013, Mankato passed a $69.1 million bond issue, including $2 million to expand the school's cafeteria.[6]

Athletics

Mankato West High School has the following sports offerings:[7][8]

Extracurricular

Mankato West High School has the following extracurricular offerings:[7][8]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. Press, The Free. "Scarlets' football tickets on sale at West". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  3. Mankato West High School, Independent School District #77. Accessed May 2, 2016.
  4. Schools Recognized 1982 Through 2015, p. 105. Accessed May 2, 2016.
  5. Weller, Denny. "West pulls through for Big 9 title". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  6. Dyslin, Amanda (November 5, 2013). "Mankato passes $69.5 million bond". Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  7. "Mankato West High School". Archived from the original on April 10, 2015. Retrieved 2016-05-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. "Activities and Athletics". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  9. "Meet the Minneapolis City Council Candidate: Aisha Chughtai".
  10. "GM CEO gives two $40,000 scholarships to West kids". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  11. "News & Events - News & Events - Mankato Area Public Schools". www.isd77.org. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  12. "General Motors GM Speaks To Mankato West Students". www.keyc.com. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  13. "History in the balance as Tim Walz looks to become a Mankato governor".



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