George Washington Community High School Indianapolis Washington High School |
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2215 West Washington Street Indianapolis, Indiana, Marion County 46222 United States |
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Coordinates | 39°45′54.92″N 86°11′57.12″W / 39.7652556°N 86.1992000°WCoordinates: 39°45′54.92″N 86°11′57.12″W / 39.7652556°N 86.1992000°W |
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Type | Public high school |
Established | 1927 |
School district | Indianapolis Public Schools |
Principal | Emily A. Butler |
Faculty | 56.00 (FTE) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 575 (2013-2014) |
Student to teacher ratio | 10.27 |
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Athletics conference | Indianapolis Public School Conference |
Team name | Continentals |
Website | School website |
George Washington Community High School is a public high school located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, serving grades 9-12.
The school originally opened in 1927 as a traditional high school in the Haughville neighborhood of Indianapolis. It ceased operations as a high school in 1995 due to waning enrollment within IPS, but was re-established in 2000 in its current form. The school is operated by the Indianapolis Public Schools system. Enrollment is approximately 575 students. It is referred to as Indianapolis Washington by the IHSAA.
George Washington Community High School's athletic teams are named the Continentals. The Continentals have won two Indiana High School Athletic Association State Championships in boys' basketball (1964–65 and 1968–69).