Geneseo High School
| Geneseo High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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700 North State Street Geneseo, Illinois, 61254 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°27′47″N 90°09′19″W / 41.46305°N 90.15520°WCoordinates: 41°27′47″N 90°09′19″W / 41.46305°N 90.15520°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive Public High School |
| School district | Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 |
| Dean | Mr. Tim Gronski |
| Principal | Mr. Michael Haugse |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 901 |
| Campus type | Small city |
| Color(s) | Kelly Green, White |
| Athletics conference | NIB-12 |
| Mascot | Maple Leafs |
| PSAE average | 64% |
| Website |
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Geneseo High School is located in Geneseo, Illinois, USA. The school is part of the Geneseo Community Unit School District 228, which covers Geneseo, Atkinson, and parts of Colona. The school is well known for its strong athletics and fine arts programs.
History
In 2012, U.S. News & World Report gave Geneseo High School a Silver Medal as one of the Best Ranking High Schools in the nation. 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.
Campus
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.
References
External links
- Geneseo High School
- http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/illinois/districts/geneseo-cusd-228/geneseo-high-school-6745