WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL
William Henry Harrison High School is a public high school that is part of the Tippecanoe School Corp school district, located in West Lafayette, IN with about 1,983 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 107 teachers, William Henry Harrison High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
William Henry Harrison High School, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, serves as a prominent public secondary institution within the Tippecanoe School Corporation. Known for its strong commitment to both academic rigor and extracurricular engagement, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The campus functions as a community hub, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to participate in a wide array of athletic programs, arts, and student-led organizations that complement their classroom experiences.
Beyond its academic offerings, Harrison High School is recognized for its dedicated faculty and its focus on cultivating a supportive school spirit. The institution places significant emphasis on preparing students for the future through diverse course pathways, including advanced placement opportunities and career-technical education. By balancing a traditional scholastic approach with modern educational resources, the school plays a vital role in shaping the development of the youth in the greater West Lafayette area.
For more information, contact William Henry Harrison High School at (765) 463-3511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Lafayette, IN 47906-9736
(765) 463-3511
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in West Lafayette, IN with about 1,983 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tippecanoe School Corp
- Total Students:
- 1,983
- Teachers:
- 107.94
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,983 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.
- White
- 79.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.