Center Grove High School

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Center Grove High School
Address
2717 South Morgantown Road

Greenwood
,
Johnson County
,
Indiana
46143

United States
Coordinates39°34′33″N 86°11′43″W / 39.57583°N 86.19528°W / 39.57583; -86.19528Coordinates: 39°34′33″N 86°11′43″W / 39.57583°N 86.19528°W / 39.57583; -86.19528
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1884
School districtCenter Grove Community School Corporation
PrincipalJeffry Henderson
Teaching staff125.40 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,521 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio20.10[1]
Color(s)   
Red and White
Athletics conferenceMetropolitan Interscholastic Conference
Team nameTrojans
RivalCarmel High School
NewspaperThe Trojaneer
WebsiteOfficial Website
[2]

Center Grove High School is a high school located in Greenwood, Indiana. A part of Center Grove Community School Corporation, it serves western Greenwood and most of Bargersville.[3] Founded in 1884, the high school has always been located at the same intersection in White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana.

Athletics[]

The Center Grove Trojans compete in the Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference. The school colors are red and white. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[4]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls & boys)
    • Girls state champion - 1996[5]
  • Cross country (girls & boys)
  • Football (boys)
    • State champion - 2008, 2015, 2020, 2021[5]
  • Golf (girls & boys)
    • Boys state champion - 2017, 2021
  • Soccer (girls & boys)
    • Boys state champion - 2015[5]
  • Softball (girls)
    • State champion - 1986, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2009, 2015, 2019[5]
  • Swimming and diving (girls & boys)
  • Tennis (girls & boys)
    • Boys state champion - 2001, 2008[5]
  • Track (girls & boys)
    • Boys state champion - 2011[5]
  • Volleyball (girls)
    • State champion - 2000[5]
  • Wrestling (boys)

Demographics[]

The demographic breakdown of the 2,447 students enrolled in 2013-2014 was as follows:

  • Male - 53.0%
  • Female - 47.0%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.3%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 2.1%
  • Black - 1.2%
  • Hispanic - 3.1%
  • White - 91.5%
  • Multiracial - 1.8%

15.7% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]

Fine arts[]

Center Grove has numerous vocal and instrumental music groups in addition to a theatre program.

The Center Grove High School marching band won first place at the 1995 Bands of America Grand National Finals.[6]

Notable alumni[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Center Grove High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Center Grove High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  3. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Johnson County, IN." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on December 5, 2016.
  4. ^ "2015-16 School Directory" (pdf). ihsaa.org. IHSAA. p. 37. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "IHSAA State Championships by School". ihsaa.org. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  6. ^ "BOA 1995 Grand National Finals results" (PDF). musicforall.org. musicforall. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  7. ^ "500 brings Brienne Pedigo home". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  8. ^ {{cite web|url=https://www.wane.com/meet-the-team/}

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