Goshen High School (Indiana)
Public school in Indiana, United States
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Goshen High School is a public high school in Goshen, Indiana, United States. It serves grades 9–12 for Goshen Community Schools.
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| Goshen High School | |
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401 Lincolnway East , Indiana 46526 United States 41°34′50″N 85°49′23″W | |
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| Type | Public secondary school |
School district | Goshen Community Schools |
| Superintendent | Jim DuBois[1] |
Principal | Cathy DeMeyer[1] |
Teaching staff | 110.83 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9 to 12[2] |
| Enrollment | 2,041 (2023-2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.42[2] |
| Colors | Red, white and grey[1] |
Athletics conference | Northern Lakes Conference[1] |
| Nickname | RedHawks[1] |
| Newspaper | The Talon |
| Website | www |
Academics
Goshen High School has been accredited by the North Central Association, and its successors, since April 1, 1909.[3]
In the 2019 U.S. News & World Report annual rankings, Goshen ranked 5,748th nationally and 132nd in Indiana.[4]
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 2,016 students enrolled for 2020-21 was:
- Male – 51.2%
- Female – 48.8%
- Native American/Alaskan – 0.05%
- Asian – 1.0%
- Black – 2.67%
- Hispanic – 56.2%
- White – 36.33%
- Multiracial – 3.7%
85.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2020–21, Goshen was a Title I school.[2]
Athletics
Goshen's RedHawks compete in the Northern Lakes Conference of Indiana. School colors are red, white and grey. As of 2019[update], the following Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) sanctioned sports were offered:[1]
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls and boys)
- Cross country (girls and boys)
- Football (boys)
- State champion - 1978, 1988[5]
- Unified flag football (coed)
- Golf (girls and boys)
- Soccer (girls and boys)
- Boys state champion - 2014[5]
- Softball (girls)
- Swim and dive (girls and boys)
- Tennis (girls and boys)
- Track and field (girls and boys)
- Unified track and field (coed)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
Mascot
Goshen High School's school colors are red, white and grey. Before 2016, Goshen High School's mascot was the "Redskins" which featured a mascot wearing a Native American headdress. Beginning January 1, 2016, the school changed their mascot to the "Redhawks".
Notable alumni
- Kate Bolduan – CNN correspondent[6]
- Speed Kelly – Major League Baseball infielder[7]
- Rick Mirer – NFL quarterback
- John Rarick – politician
- Derric Johnson - conductor, composer, author
Notable staff
- Bill Doba – former assistant football coach at Goshen, later head coach at Washington State University
