- Danville Community High School
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Danville Community High School Address 100 Warrior Way
Danville, Indiana, 46122
United StatesInformation Type Public high school Established 1963 Locale Urban Fringe of Large City Principal PJ Hamann Faculty 59 Grades 9-12 Number of students 802 (2009-10) School Color(s) crimson and gray Mascot Warrior Website DCHS Danville Community High School is a public high school located in Danville, Indiana, United States just off U.S. Route 36. The school nickname is the Warriors, and the school colors are crimson and gray[1]. DCHS currently enrolls students from grades nine through twelve and consistently scores above the state average in the ISTEP+. The school is operated by the Danville Community School Corporation. Danville is part of the Sagamore Conference (IHSAA).
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Demographics
Of Danville's 802 students (2009-10 school year), 94% are white, 0% are black, 1% are Hispanic, 1% are Asian and 3% are multiracial. 15% of students qualify for free lunches and 9% qualify for reduced price lunches.[2]
Benchmarks
All benchmarks are for the most recent documented year.
- ACT Composite Score: 21.7 (2007-2008)
- Advanced Placement, Pct of Exams 3 or Above: 52% (2008-2009)
- Attendance Rate: 97% (2008-2009)
- Diplomas, percent Core40/Honors: 73%,36% (2008-2009)
- Graduates Pursuing College Education, Percent: 69% (2008-2009)
- SAT Composite Score College-Bound Seniors(Verbal+Math: 1023 (2008-2009)[2]
Notable graduates
- John Cravens - Indiana University Bloomington Registrar
- Bob Snyder - Musician
References
- ^ "Indiana High School Athletic Association School Directory". http://www.ihsaa.org/dnn/portals/0/Flip%20Book/2010/School_Directory/index.html. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ a b "School Snapshot, Danville Community High Sch, 2741". School Data. No date. http://mustang.doe.state.in.us/SEARCH/snapshot.cfm?schl=2741. Retrieved 2008-01-04.
Coordinates: 39°45′25″N 86°32′24″W / 39.75694°N 86.54°W
Categories:- High schools in Indiana
- Educational institutions established in 1963
- Schools in Hendricks County, Indiana
- Indiana school stubs
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