Elwood Jr/Sr High School

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{{Infobox school

| name = Elwood Jr/Sr High School

| logo =

| motto =

| location = 1137 North 19th Street

| city = Elwood

| state = Indiana

| zipcode = 46036

| country = United States

| coordinates = {{coord|40.289801|-85.835270|type:edu|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| established =

| type = Public high school

| district = Elwood Community School Corporation

| grades = 7-12

| superintendent = Troy Friedersdorf

| principal = Heather Anderson

| enrollment = 633 (2022-23){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=1803300&ID=180330000449|title=Elwood Jr-Sr High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=August 25, 2024}}

| teaching_staff = 46.00 (FTE basis)

| ratio = 13.76

| nickname = Panthers

| conference = Central Indiana

| rivals = Frankton, Alexandria-Monroe, Tipton

| newspaper =

| colors = {{color box|red}}{{color box|royalblue}} Red and Royal blue

| website = {{URL|http://www.elwoodhs-in.org/}}

| footnotes = {{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?ID=180330000449|title=Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Elwood Jr-Sr High School|author=|date=|website=nces.ed.gov|accessdate=2 November 2017}}

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Elwood Jr/Sr High School is a public high school located in Elwood, Indiana.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 658 students enrolled in the 2014–2015 school year was:

  • Male - 49.5%
  • Female - 50.5%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.0%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.3%
  • Black - 0.8%
  • Hispanic - 5.9%
  • White - 90.3%
  • Multiracial - 2.7%

63.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch, making this a Title I school.

Athletics

The Elwood Panthers compete in the Central Indiana Conference. The school colors are red and royal blue. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:{{cite web|title=School Directory 2017-18|url=http://www.ihsaa.org/Portals/0/ihsaa/documents/schools/201718SchoolDirectory.pdf|website=ihsaa.org|publisher=IHSAA|accessdate=2 November 2017|page=49|format=pdf}}

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  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Baseball (boys)
  • Cross country (boys and girls)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (boys and girls)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Swimming (boys and girls)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
  • Track (boys/girls/unified)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

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See also

References

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