Rensselaer Central High School

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Rensselaer Central High School
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Rensselaer Central High School
1106 East Grace Street

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47978

Coordinates 40°56′3″N87°8′11″W / 40.93417°N 87.13639°W / 40.93417; -87.13639
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Type Public high school
School districtRensselaer Central Schools Corporation
SuperintendentCurtis Craig
PrincipalAJ Jones
Faculty35.33 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment472 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio13.36 [1]
Color(s)  
Athletics conference Hoosier Athletic Conference
Nickname Bombers
Website RCHS home page
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Rensselaer Central High School is a high school located in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana. The school is administered by the Rensselaer Central Schools Corporation.

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Athletics

Central is a member of the Hoosier Athletic Conference. The school's athletic teams compete as the Bombers. The following sports are offered at Central: [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rensselaer Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  2. "Rensselaer Central High Sch (3201)". compass.doe.in.gov. IDOE. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. "2014-2015 School Directory" (PDF). ihsaa.org. IHSAA. p. 101. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  4. "2014-15 Class 2A State Finals Recap". ihsaa.org. IHSAA. Retrieved 9 January 2015.