William Henry Harrison High School (HHS) is a four-year public high school in Tippecanoe Township, 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.
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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:
In 1974, The Republic stated that West Lafayette High School was an athletic rival of this school.
Notable faculty
William Bartelt, historian