Milan High School is a small high school located in Milan, Indiana, and is a part of the Milan Community Schools district which covers Franklin and Washington townships in eastern Ripley County.
| Milan High School | |
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| Location | |
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609 N Warpath Drive , 47031 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°07′44″N 85°07′41″W / 39.129°N 85.128°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Milan Community Schools |
| Principal | Ryan Langferman |
| Faculty | 33.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 498 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.87[1] |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Ohio River Valley Conference |
| Mascot | Indian/Lady Indian |
| Website | hs |
Courses
editMilan High School offers a variety of courses in the general and advanced levels. Dual-credit college classes are available as well.
Athletics
editThe Milan Indians compete in the Ohio River Valley Conference in the following sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
1954 State Basketball Champions
editMilan High School is most famous for its 1954 basketball team, which won the Indiana state championship against Muncie Central High School, a school ten times its size. The 1986 movie Hoosiers is based on the story of this team, which had lost in the semifinals the preceding year.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Milan High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- ^ "IHSAA Boys Basketball State Championship Records Book: Year-by-Year State Finals Scores" (PDF). ihsaa.org. September 16, 2019. p. 20. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ Merron, Jeff. "'Hoosiers' in reel life". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.