Goshen High School is a public high school in

Goshen, Indiana Goshen ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. It is the smaller of the two principal cities of the Elkhart-Goshen Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the South Bend-Elkhart-Mishawaka ...

, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for

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Academics

Goshen High School has been accredited by the North Central Association, and its successors, since April 1, 1909. In the 2019 '' U.S. News & World Report'' annual rankings, Goshen ranked 5,748th nationally and 132nd in Indiana.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,016 students enrolled for 2020-21 was: *Male - 51.2% *Female - 48.8% *Native American/Alaskan - 0.05% *Asian - 1.0% *Black - 2.5% *Hispanic - 56.2% *White - 36.6% *Multiracial - 3.7% 85.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2020-21, Goshen was a Title I school.

Athletics

Goshen's RedHawks compete in the

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. School colors are red, white and grey. , the following Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) sanctioned sports were offered: *Baseball (boys) *Basketball (girls and boys) *Cross country (girls and boys) *Football (boys) **State champion - 1978, 1988 *Unified flag football (coed) *Golf (girls and boys) *Soccer (girls and boys) **Boys state champion - 2014 *Softball (girls) *Swim and dive (girls and boys) *Tennis (girls and boys) *Track and field (girls and boys) *Unified track and field (coed) *Volleyball (girls) *Wrestling (boys)

Mascot

Goshen High School's school colors are red, white and grey. Before 2016, Goshen High School's mascot was the "Redskins" which featured a mascot wearing a Native American headdress. Beginning January 1, 2016, the school changed their mascot to the "Redhawks".

Notable alumni

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Notable staff

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- former assistant football coach at Goshen, later head coach at

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References

External links

* {{authority control Public high schools in Indiana Schools in Elkhart County, Indiana