Jennings County High School
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PrincipalDustin Roller[1]
| Jennings County High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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800 West Walnut St , 47265 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°59′56″N 85°38′29″W / 38.998940°N 85.641445°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Dustin Roller[1] |
| Teaching staff | 72.00 (on a FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,174 (2023-2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.31[2] |
| Color | |
| Athletics conference | Hoosier Hills |
| Nickname | Panthers |
| Rival | Seymour High School[3] |
| Website | jchs |
| [4] | |
Jennings County High School is a public high school located in North Vernon, Indiana.
The demographic breakdown of the 1,423 students enrolled in 2014-15 was:
- Male - 50.2%
- Female - 49.8%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.4%
- Asian - 0%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - 0%
- Black - 0.8%
- Hispanic - 3.3%
- White - 93.4%
- Multiracial - 2.1%
49.4% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[4]
Athletics
The Jennings County Panthers are members of the Hoosier Hills Conference. The school colors are red, white and blue. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are available:[5]
- Baseball (boys')
- Basketball (boys' and girls')
- Cross country (boys' and girls')
- Football (boys')
- Golf (boys' and girls'
- Soccer (boys' and girls')
- Softball (girls')
- Swimming (boys' and girls')
- Tennis (boys' and girls')
- Track (boys' and girls')
- Volleyball (girls')
- Wrestling (boys')
Notable alumni
- Scott Earl - Former MLB player for the Detroit Tigers.
