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Ithaca High School (Michigan)

Coordinates: 43°18′4″N 84°35′45″W / 43.30111°N 84.59583°W / 43.30111; -84.59583
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Ithaca High School
Address
Map
710 North Union Street

,
48847

United States
Coordinates43°18′4″N 84°35′45″W / 43.30111°N 84.59583°W / 43.30111; -84.59583
Information
School typePublic High School
School districtIthaca Public Schools
PrincipalJim Thompson
Teaching staff24.02 (FTE)[1]
Grades7-12
Enrollment467 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.44[1]
Color(s)  Blue
  Gold
Athletics conferenceTri-Valley West Athletic Conference
NicknameYellowjackets
AccreditationNorth Central Association
Websitewww.ithacaschools.net/domain/56
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Ithaca High School is a public high school located in Ithaca, Michigan, United States in central Gratiot County. Serving grades 7-12, it is part of the Ithaca Public Schools system and a member of the Tri-Valley West Athletic Conference.

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 624 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:

  • Male - 51.4%
  • Female - 48.6%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.8%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.6%
  • Black - 0.6%
  • Hispanic - 7.5%
  • White - 89.8%
  • Multiracial - 0.6%

32.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]

Academics

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Ithaca High School is accredited by the North Central Association.[3] Advanced Placement courses are offered in physics, biology, statistics, U.S. and world history and English literature. Additional AP courses are available online through Michigan Virtual High School[4]

Athletics

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Ithaca is a member of the Tri-Valley West Athletic Conference, after leaving the Central State Activities Association prior to the 2006-07 school year.

Ithaca participates in the following sports:[5]

Ithaca's football team had a 69-game winning streak from 2010 to 2014.[11]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Ithaca High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Ithaca High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  3. ^ "AdvancED - Institution Summary". advanc-ed.org. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Jr/Sr High School". ithacaschools.net. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  5. ^ "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  7. ^ "Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  8. ^ "Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  9. ^ "Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  10. ^ "Team Champions - Girls Bowling - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  11. ^ "Mick McCabe: Ithaca's win streak ends, but team had a magical season". Detroit Free Press. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  12. ^ "Chris Patrick kicked out of Canadian Football League game for swing at former Michigan lineman Shawn Crable". MLive.com. 5 July 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
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