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Comprehensive public high school in Geneseo, Illinois, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Geneseo High School is located in Geneseo, Illinois, United States. The school is part of the Geneseo Community Unit School District 228, which covers Geneseo, Atkinson, and parts of Colona.
Geneseo High School | |
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700 North State Street , 61254 United States | |
Coordinates | 41.46305°N 90.15520°W |
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Type | Comprehensive Public High School |
School district | Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 |
Principal | Tom Ryerson |
Teaching staff | 51.45 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 809 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.72[1] |
Campus type | Small city |
Color(s) | Kelly Green, White, Yellow |
Athletics conference | Western Big 6 |
Nickname | Maple Leafs |
Website | www |
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In 2012 Geneseo High School was a U.S. News & World Report Silver Medal winner. Based on their criteria, Geneseo High School ranked #1427 (out of 22,000) in the US and ranked #52 (out of 672) in the state of Illinois.[3]
The high school was originally an old building in the city park, but then moved to the former J. D. Darnall Jr. High School, which was relatively new. The old high school became the Geneseo Junior High School, which closed in 1998 with the opening of a new building, Geneseo Middle School. The high school was known as J. D. Darnall Senior High School until 2005, when it just became Geneseo High School.
The demographic breakdown of the 833 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:
18.4% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]
The Geneseo Maple Leafs participate in numerous IHSA sanctioned sports and activities. The school colors are Kelly green and white. The sports teams compete in the Western Big 6 conference.
The following sports are offered:[4]
Geneseo also participates in these non-sport IHSA sanctioned activities:[4]
The school won the state music sweepstakes title in 1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1997–98, 1998–99 and 2005–06.[5]
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