Wayne High School (Indiana)

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Wayne High School
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Wayne High School (Indiana)
9100 Winchester Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Coordinates 41°0′3″N85°8′23″W / 41.00083°N 85.13972°W / 41.00083; -85.13972
Information
Type Public, secondary
Established1971 [1]
School district Fort Wayne Community Schools
PrincipalDr.Corye Franklin
Staff80.33 (on an FTE basis) [2]
Enrollment1,419 (2022–23) [2]
Student to teacher ratio17.66 [2]
Color(s)  
Athletics conference Summit Athletic Conference
Nickname Generals
YearbookSentry
Website wayne.fortwayneschools.org

Wayne High School is a public high school in Fort Wayne Community Schools, located in the southern suburbs of Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States.

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