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William Henry Harrison High School (Tippecanoe, Indiana)

William Henry Harrison High School (HHS) is a four-year public high school in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, with a West Lafayette post office address, and in proximity to West Lafayette. The school is part of the Tippecanoe School Corporation.

Its attendance boundary includes the municipality of Battle Ground and the census-designated places of Americus, Buck Creek, and Colburn. The boundary also includes portions of Lafayette and West Lafayette.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,979 students enrolled for the 2018–2019 school year was:

  • Male – 52.2%
  • Female – 47.8%
  • Native American/Alaskan – 0.4%
  • Asian – 2.5%
  • Black – 4.3%
  • Hispanic – 11.2%
  • White – 77.5%
  • Multiracial – 4.1%

37.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.

Athletics

Harrison High School's Raiders compete in the North Central Conference. School colors are burnt orange and navy blue. The following Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) sanctioned sports were offered for 2019–20:

  • Baseball (boys)
  • State champion – 1995
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • State champion – 1992
  • Golf (girls and boys)
  • Gymnastics (girls)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Boys state champion – 2017
  • Boys state champion – 2024
  • Softball (girls)
  • Swimming and diving (girls and boys)
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track and field (girls and boys)
  • Girls state champion – 1974
  • Unified track and field (coed)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (coed)

In 1974, The Republic stated that West Lafayette High School was an athletic rival of this school.

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

William Bartelt, historian

See also

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