Highland High School (Indiana)
| Highland High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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9135 Erie Street , 46322-2735 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°32′50″N 87°27′30″W / 41.54722°N 87.45833°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1957 |
| School district | School Town of Highland |
| Superintendent | Brian J. Smith |
| Principal | Patrick Weil |
| Teaching staff | 57.00 (on a FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,118 (2014-2015) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.61 |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Northwest Crossroads |
| Team name | Trojans |
| Rival | Munster High School |
| Newspaper | The Trojan Tribune |
| Yearbook | Shield |
| Website | hhs |
| [1] | |
Highland High School is a public high school located in the town of Highland in Lake County, Indiana. It is part of the School Town of Highland and serves as the only high school in the district. The school was founded in 1957 and incorporated in 1960.[citation needed][clarification needed]
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,118 students enrolled in 2014-2015 was:
- Male - 51.6%
- Female - 48.4%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.2%
- Black - 5.4%
- Hispanic - 26.3%
- White - 64.8%
- Multiracial - 2.1%
30.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]
Athletics
The following sports are offered Highland High School:
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (boys & girls)
- Cross Country (boys & girls)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (boys & girls)
- Soccer (boys & girls)
- Softball (girls)
- Swimming (sport) (boys & girls)
- Tennis (boys & girls)
- Track and Field (boys & girls)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
Notable alumni
- Ward Cunningham, inventor of the wiki, who started programming at Highland High School
- Ryan Grigson, football executive with NFL's Cleveland Browns
See also
References
- ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Highland High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
External links
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