Avon Lake High School

Avon Lake High School
Address
175 Avon Belden Road
Avon Lake, Ohio 44012
United States
Coordinates 41°30′31″N 82°1′4″W / 41.50861°N 82.01778°W / 41.50861; -82.01778Coordinates: 41°30′31″N 82°1′4″W / 41.50861°N 82.01778°W / 41.50861; -82.01778
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
Established September 1923
School district Avon Lake City Schools
Principal Joseph Mueller [1]
Faculty 65.74 (FTE)
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,153[2] (2014-15)
Student to teacher ratio 17.42
Campus type Suburban
Color(s) Maroon and Gold         
Athletics conference Southwestern Conference
Sports Football, Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, Swimming & Diving, Track & Field, Cross Country, Baseball, Softball, Ice Hockey, Rugby, Lacrosse, Golf, Bowling, Volleyball, Wrestling, Gymnastics
Mascot Shorty Shoreman
Nickname Shoremen
Rivals Amherst High School and Avon High School
National ranking 351
Newspaper The Spectrum
Yearbook Shore Log
State Ranking 24
Website Avon Lake High School
[3][4][5][6][7]

Avon Lake High School (ALHS) is a public high school located in Avon Lake, Ohio, west of Cleveland. It serves grades 9-12. It is part of the Avon Lake City Schools.

Academics

ALHS achieved "excellent" ratings on the Ohio State Report Card every year from 2003 to 2012.[8] Reflecting the new statewide scoring, ALHS has consistently earned "A" grades for achievement (performance index and indicators met) and graduation rate since 2013.[9] As of 2016, ALHS is ranked 261st by Newsweek Magazine[10] and as of 2018, 668th by U.S. News & World Report.[11] Avon Lake High School was ranked 170th in the nation by Newsweek Magazine in 2015. [12] In 2011, Avon Lake City Schools were also recognized by WorkplaceDynamics and the Cleveland Plain Dealer as the 8th best "Northeast Ohio Top Workplaces" in the large companies category (companies with 500 or more local employees).[13]

Athletics

Avon Lake has been part of the Southwestern Conference (SWC) since 1964.

State Championships

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Joseph J. Mueller named principal at Avon Lake High School". The Morning Journal. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Avon Lake High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Avon Lake High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  4. ↑ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2014-04-28.
  5. ↑ "National Rankings: Best High Schools". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  6. ↑ Walker, Milburn (1965). The Avon Lake Story (Booklet). Avon Lake, Ohio: Kiwanis Club of Avon Lake, Ohio. p. 14.
  7. ↑ "Ohio High Schools Rankings". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  8. ↑ Avon Lake High School: 2012-2013 School Year Report Card
  9. ↑ 2013-2014 Report Card for Avon Lake High School
  10. ↑ America's Top High Schools: 2014
  11. ↑ "Avon Lake High School in AVON LAKE, OH - Best High Schools - US News". usnews.com. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  12. ↑ "America's Top High Schools 2015". Newsweek. Newsweek LLC. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  13. ↑ WorkplaceDynamics: Northeast Ohio Top Workplaces 2011: Large Company Category
  14. 1 2 3 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Archived from the original on 31 December 2006. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  15. ↑ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Football". Archived from the original on 13 January 2007. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
  16. ↑ "Shoremen rugby team rallies to win state title". dcinewspapers.com. Retrieved 2018-09-09.
  17. ↑ Amnesty International
  18. ↑ Carmella DeCesare - Biography
  19. ↑ "Angela Funovits - Biography - All About Magicians.com". All About Magicians. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  20. ↑ http://www.nfl.com/player/andyschillinger/2525031/profile
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