Linden-McKinley High School

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Linden-McKinley High School
1320 Duxberry Avenue

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43211

United States
Coordinates 40°0′35″N82°58′26″W / 40.00972°N 82.97389°W / 40.00972; -82.97389
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Type Public, Coeducational high school
School district Columbus City Schools
SuperintendentAngela Chapman
PrincipalMichael McCrory [1]
Grades 7-12
Color(s)   Maroon and white [1]
Athletics conference Columbus City League [1]
MascotPanther
Team namePanthers [1]
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [2]
Website www.ccsoh.us/LMSA

Linden McKinley High School is located in the South Linden neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio and is part of the Columbus City Schools District. The school has an enrollment of approximately 500 students in grades 9 to 12.

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Currently Linden McKinley maintains advanced placement courses in: English literature, English language, calculus, government and US history. In addition Kenyon College classes in English and Biology are held on site for dual credit. In 2018, it was recommended for conversion to a middle school, as most students in its catchment area attend other high schools. [3]

Athletic State Championships

Notable alumni

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