William Henry Harrison High School (HHS) is a four-year public high school in Tippecanoe Township, – Compare with the full location of the school, "5701 North 50 West, West Lafayette, IN 47906". The address says West Lafayette but the school is not in the city limits. 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. – Text listCompare to:

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

Eric Bruntlett, Major League Baseball (MLB) player Ryley Bugay, soccer player for the Filipino national team. Todd Dunwoody, MLB outfielder Amanda Elmore, rower Lila Ibrahim, Chief Operating Officer of DeepMind Lexi Fraley, soccer player Josh Lindblom, MLB pitcher Ian Murdock, software engineer and founder of the Debian project Jane Ransom, writer, novelist and poet Erik Sabel, MLB pitcher Julia Scheeres, author and journalist whose memoir Jesus Land relates her experiences with racism at Harrison Byron Schenkman, harpsichordist

Emily Sirota, member of the Colorado House of Representatives and wife of David Sirota Josh Whitman, University of Illinois athletic director Andrew D. Martin, political scientist, current chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis

Notable faculty

William Bartelt, historian

See also List of high schools in Indiana

References

External links William Henry Harrison High School Tippecanoe School Corporation