Northrop High School is a Fort Wayne Community Schools high school situated in the northern suburbs of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. Northrop is classified as 6A by the IHSAA. Northrop High School has a sister school, the Goethe Gymnasium, in Fort Wayne's sister city, Gera, Germany, since 1994.DemographicsThe demographic breakdown of the 2181 students enrolled in 2012-2013 was:Male - 52.1%Female - 47.9%Native American/Alaskan - 0.5%Asian/Pacific islander - 3.6%Black - 11Hispanic - 9.1%White - 64.4%Multiracial - 5.4%ArtsNorthrop's Mixed show choir, Charisma competes in competitions and festivals throughout the Midwest. Allure is Northrop's all female show choir. Allure competes similar to Charisma all around the Midwest. The Big Orange Pride or BOP is Northrop High School's Marching Band. They currently compete as an ISSMA Class A school. They were 1983 ISSMA Class A State Champion.AthleticsThe Bruins are members of the Summit Athletic Conference. The school's team name is the Bruins and their colors are burnt orange, brown and white. Many sports are offered at Northrop. Here is a listing, along with the state team championships won.Baseball (boys)State champ - 1983Boys state champ - 1974Girls state champ - 1986Football (boys)Golf (boys & girls)Boys state champ - 1984Soccer (boys & girls)Softball (girls)Swimming (boys & girls)Tennis (boys & girls)Track (boys & girls)Boys state champ - 1997, 2004Girls state champ - 1981, 1991, 2000-2005, 2011, and 2013
