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| Knox Community High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
1 Redskin Trail , , 46534 | |
| Coordinates | 41°17′10″N 86°37′25″W / 41.28611°N 86.62361°W / 41.28611; -86.62361 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1894 |
| School district | Knox Community School Corporation |
| Principal | Sam Ells[1] |
| Teaching staff | 38.17 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 524 (2023-2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.73[2] |
| Color | |
| Athletics conference | Northern State Conference |
| Mascot | Indian |
| Team name | Redskins |
| Website | Official Website |
Knox Community High School is the only high school in Knox, Indiana. Knox is located centrally in Starke County, in the northwest/north central part of the state.
General information
Knox High School is a public school that houses approximately 524 students in grades 9–12. As of 2025[update], the school's principal is Mr. Sam Ells.
There were 57 full-time faculty and staff members, two administrators, one full-time athletic director, and two guidance counselors as of the 2023–24 school year.[3] Knox High School has over 100 course offerings. There are 19 varsity athletic programs and a large arts department, which includes marching band, concert band, jazz band, indoor percussion, a fall play, and a spring musical, along with academic teams such as Spell Bowl, Academic Super Bowl, and the Speech Team.
The mascot is an Indian. The school colors are red, white, and blue.[4]
Knox Community High School has received multiple Bronze Medal ratings in the U.S. News/School Matters Best High Schools survey.[5]
Music
Knox was first named as one of the NAMM Foundation's "Best Communities for Music Education" in 2016, an honor that it has maintained annually.[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Home : Knox Community High School". hs.knox.k12.in.us.
- ^ a b c "Knox Community High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
- ^ "District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)". National Center for Education Statistics.
- ^ "School Directory" (PDF). Indiana High School Athletic Association. p. 71. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 24, 2008. Retrieved October 24, 2008.
- ^ "Best High Schools Search". U.S. News & World Report. 2008. Retrieved October 24, 2008.
- ^ "2016 Best Communities for Music Education Districts - NAMM Foundation". March 23, 2016.
External links
- School website
- District website
- School snapshot
