Wilmington High School | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 41°18′12″N88°7′55″W / 41.30333°N 88.13194°W |
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Type | Comprehensive public high school |
School district | Wilmington School District 209-U |
Superintendent | Matt Swick |
Principal | Scott Maupin |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 465 (2016-17) [1] |
Campus size | 24 acres (9.7 ha) |
Area | South Suburbs |
Color(s) | Purple and white |
Athletics conference | Illinois Central Eight |
Mascot | Wildcats |
Website | https://www.209u.net/o/whs |
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