Riverton Parke Junior-Senior High School
Public high school in Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana, United States
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Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School is a public high school in Montezuma, Indiana.
| Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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4907 South Coxville Road , , 47862 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39.6975°N 87.3229°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1986 |
| School district | Southwest Parke Community School Corporation |
| Superintendent | Phil Harrison[1] |
| CEEB code | 152390 |
| Principal | Kyle Kersey |
| Teaching staff | 45.00(FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 485 (2023-2024)[2] |
| Average class size | 40 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.78[2] |
| Color | |
| Song | Notre Dame Victory March |
| Athletics | IHSAA class 1A |
| Athletics conference | Wabash River Conference |
| Team name | Panthers |
| Website | |
About
Riverton Parke Junior-Senior High School was created from the consolidation of former high schools in western and southern Parke County, Indiana, Rosedale High School, Mecca High School, Bridgeton High School, and Montezuma High School.
Campus
The school is surrounded by forests and fields. There is a football, softball, and baseball field, along with many paths around the school, to hike upon.
Curriculum
The Panthers have a spell bowl, a math bowl, and many other academic teams. The spell bowl team has been successful, with multiple visits to the State Championships. In 2018, the Panthers captured the State Championship on the campus of Purdue University.
Athletics
The Riverton Parke Panthers compete in 7 varsity sports including baseball, basketball, bowling, cheerleading, cross country, football, track & field, and volleyball, but are mostly known for their softball team that has won more than 12 sectional titles and a state title in Class A, in 2010.
