LAPEL SR HIGH SCHOOL

Lapel Sr High School is a public high school that is part of the Frankton-Lapel Community Schools school district, located in Lapel, IN with about 462 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Lapel Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Lapel Senior High School, located in Lapel, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Frankton-Lapel Community School Corporation. Known for its small-town atmosphere, the school fosters a close-knit community environment where students often benefit from strong relationships with faculty and staff. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core academic coursework, elective opportunities, and career-readiness programs intended to meet the diverse needs of the local student body.

Beyond academics, the school is a central hub for extracurricular engagement in the Lapel area, placing a significant emphasis on athletics, student clubs, and performing arts. As a member of the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), the school maintains a proud tradition with its athletic teams—the Bulldogs—which serve as a focal point for community spirit and school pride. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a variety of competitive and social activities, Lapel Senior High School aims to develop well-rounded students who are equipped to succeed in their future personal and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact Lapel Sr High School at (765) 534-3137 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.