Madison-Grant High School

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Madison-Grant High School
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Madison-Grant High School
11700 S E 00 W

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46928

USA
Coordinates 40°23′03″N85°40′25″W / 40.384127°N 85.673700°W / 40.384127; -85.673700
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Type Public high school
School district Madison-Grant United School Corporation
PrincipalDavid Retherford
Faculty35.50 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Number of students491 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio13.83 [1]
Color(s)   
Athletics conference Central Indiana Athletic Conference
MascotArgylls
Website Madison-Grant High School - Main

Madison-Grant High School is a public high school located in unincorporated Grant County, Indiana, near Fairmount. [2] [3] It is the only high school in the United States with the Argyll mascot. It is a part of the Madison-Grant United School Corporation.

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Madison-Grant High School is located at 11700 S. State Road 9., about one half mile from the Madison County/Grant County line.

In Grant County it serves Fairmount, Fowlerton, and Point Isabel, [2] and in Madison County it serves Summitville. [4]

Athletics

Madison-Grant offers a variety of athletic opportunities to its students. Mixed-gender athletics include cheerleading, cross-country, track, bowling and wrestling. Female sports include volleyball, softball, tennis and golf. Male sports include football, baseball, tennis and golf.

Madison-Grant is a class 2A member of the Indiana High School Athletic Association.

Clubs and other extra-curriculars

Madison-Grant also has several non-athletic activities for its student body. These include an Academic Team, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Young Republicans, art club, science club, and Campus Life. The school also offers musical ensembles for credit such as beginning and advanced concert band, jazz ensemble, beginning/mixed chorus, ladies chorus, and advanced chorus/show choir. Madison Grant offers many more clubs.

Athletic achievements

In 2009, Madison-Grant won the Indiana class 2A State Championship in softball. In 2010, the Madison-Grant Girls volleyball team lost in Semi-State of the State Volleyball Tournament after winning their respective 2A Regional Title. In 1985, the Boys golf team qualified for the Indiana State Championship Tournament. In 2015, Madison-Grant won an Indiana class 2A boys' basketball sectional. Madison Grant Wrestling Team sent a wrestler to the state championship in 2018.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Grant County, IN" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 10, 2015.
  3. "Our Schools." Madison-Grant United School Corporation. Retrieved on July 10, 2015. "Address: 11580 S E00 W, Fairmount IN 46928" and "Madison-Grant Junior High 11640 S. E. 00 W. Fairmount, IN 46928" and "Madison-Grant High School 11700 S. E. 00 W. Fairmount, IN 46928"
  4. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Madison County, IN" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 10, 2015.