Innis High School
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Innis High School was a high school
located in the village of Innis
in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
, United States
, at 6450 Louisiana Highway 1
. The school, originally called Innis Consolidated School, was established in 1906 on 3 acres (12,140.6 m²) of land donated by the Innis family. It received accredation in 1928. In 1969, the all white Innis High was partnered with Batchelor High School as part of a racial integration plan in Pointe Coupee Parish. As part of this partnership, students were bused back and forth between the two campuses to participate in different courses. In 1980, this partnership ended with Innis High becoming an elementary school and Batchelor High being renamed Upper Pointe Coupee High School
.
The elementary school closed; the school buildings are currently being used as a sub-station for the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office.
High school
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located in the village of Innis
Innis, Louisiana
Innis is an unincorporated community in upper Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the home of, now defunct, Innis High School. Historic St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is located nearby. This community's zip code is 70747.-History:...
in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Louisiana
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, United States
United States
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, at 6450 Louisiana Highway 1
Louisiana Highway 1
Louisiana Highway 1 is a state highway in Louisiana. At 436.20 miles , it is the longest numbered highway of any class in Louisiana. It runs diagonally across the state, connecting the oil and gas fields near the island of Grand Isle with the northwest corner of the state, north of Shreveport.The...
. The school, originally called Innis Consolidated School, was established in 1906 on 3 acres (12,140.6 m²) of land donated by the Innis family. It received accredation in 1928. In 1969, the all white Innis High was partnered with Batchelor High School as part of a racial integration plan in Pointe Coupee Parish. As part of this partnership, students were bused back and forth between the two campuses to participate in different courses. In 1980, this partnership ended with Innis High becoming an elementary school and Batchelor High being renamed Upper Pointe Coupee High School
Upper Pointe Coupee High School
Upper Pointe Coupee High School was a public school located in the community of Batchelor in unincorporated Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was a part of the Pointe Coupee Parish School Board....
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The elementary school closed; the school buildings are currently being used as a sub-station for the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office.