Speedway Senior High School is a public, secondary school in

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). It is part of the School Town of Speedway.

Enrollment

*2007-08 School Year: 532 students (preliminary)School Snapshot, Speedway Senior High School #5891
/ref> *2006-07 School Year: 504 studentsAnnual Performance Report
- Indiana Department of Education. *2005-06 School Year: 487 students *2004-05 School Year: 455 students *2003-04 School Year: 472 students

Demographics

There were a total of 504 students enrolled at Speedway Senior High School during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 51.79% female and 48.21% male. The racial makeup of the school was 71.03% White, 18.45% African American, 7.34% Hispanic, 1.79% Multiracial, 1.19% Asian, and 0.20% Native American. 34.33% of the school's students receive free or reduced lunch.

Athletics

The Sparkplugs have two IHSAA state championships: boys basketball in 2002 and softball in 2018.

Notable alumni

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