Marion L. Steele High School

Marion L. Steele High School, often referred to as Amherst Steele, is a public high school located in Amherst, Ohio, United States, approximately 30 miles (48 km) west of Cleveland. The school is named after a long serving principal of Amherst High, Marion L. Steele.

Marion L. Steele High School
Address
450 Washington Street

,
44001

Coordinates41°24′16″N 82°13′20″W
Information
TypePublic, coeducational
School districtAmherst Exempted Village School District
PrincipalJoe Tellier
Teaching staff61.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades912
Enrollment1,238 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio20.13[1]
Color(s)Kelly green and gold
         
Athletics conferenceSouthwestern Conference
MascotComet Man
NicknameComets
RivalAvon Lake High School
Websiteamherstk12.org/schools/steele
[2][3]

Student life

The school colors are kelly green and gold and athletic teams are nicknamed the Comets. The school is a member of the Southwestern Conference.

State championships

  • Boys' cross country – 1962, 1977[4]
  • Girls' cross country – 1991[4]

Standardized testing

As of 2013: 67.0% of graduating students took the ACT with a mean score of 23.0.[5] 9.1% of graduating students took that SAT with a mean score of 1,126.0.[5]

Notes and references

  1. "Marion L Steele High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  2. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
  3. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Marion L Steele High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  4. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  5. "2013 Ohio school report cards (searchable database)". cleveland.com. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
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