Loogootee High School
| Loogootee High School | |
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| Address | |
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201 Brooks Avenue , 47553 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°40′41″N 86°55′16″W / 38.67806°N 86.92111°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary school |
| School district | Loogootee Community School Corporation |
| Superintendent | Chip Mehaffey |
| Principal | Nancy Harrison |
| Teaching staff | 19.67 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12[1] |
| Enrollment | 241 (2022-2023) [1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.25[1] |
| Color(s) | Black and gold[2] |
| Athletics conference | Blue Chip Conference[2] |
| Nickname | Lions[2] |
| Website | www |
Loogootee High School is a public high school in Loogootee, Indiana, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the Loogootee Community School Corporation.
Academics
[edit]In the 2020 U.S. News & World Report survey of high schools, Loogootee ranked 45th in Indiana and 2,915th nationally.[3]
Demographics
[edit]The demographic breakdown of the 288 students enrolled for the 2018-19 school year was:
- Male - 56.25%
- Female - 43.75%
- Asian - 1.4%
- Hispanic - 1.4%
- White - 94.8%
- Multiracial - 2.1%
59.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2018-19, Loogootee was a Title I school.[1]
Athletics
[edit]Loogootee's Lions compete in the Blue Chip Conference. School colors are black and gold. The following Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) sanctioned sports were offered for 2019-20:[2]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Patrick Summers (born August 14, 1963) is an American conductor best known for his work with Houston Grand Opera (HGO), where he has been the artistic and music director since 2011, and with San Francisco Opera, where he served as principal guest conductor, 1999–2016.
- Mark Riggins, Major League Baseball (MLB) pitching coach
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Loogootee High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "IHSAA School Directory". www.ihsaa.org. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Loogootee Jr/Sr High School in Loogootee, Indiana". usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ a b "IHSAA State Championship History" (PDF). ihsaa.org. Indiana High School Athletic Association. 29 April 2020. p. 10. Retrieved 26 June 2020.