Beaver Local High School

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Beaver Local High School
Location
Beaver Local High School
46090 Bell School Road

,
43920

United States
Coordinates 40°42′42″N80°37′48″W / 40.71167°N 80.63000°W / 40.71167; -80.63000
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
Established1956
School district Beaver Local School District
SuperintendentEric Lowe
CEEB code 362988
PrincipalAaron Walker
Teaching staff29.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment518 [1]  (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio17.86 [1]
Campus typeFringe Rural [2]
Colors Red and White [3]   
Athletics conference Buckeye 8 Athletic League
Ohio Valley Athletic Conference [3]
Team nameBeavers [3]
YearbookL'année
Website www.beaver.k12.oh.us

Beaver Local High School is a public high school near East Liverpool, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Beaver Local School District. Athletic teams are known as the Beavers and compete as a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association in the Buckeye 8 Athletic League and the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference.

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History

Beaver Local was formed in 1956 with 400 students from in-district grade schools and transfers from nearby David Anderson Junior/Senior High School, East Liverpool Junior/Senior High School, and East Palestine High School. [4] It is named after Little Beaver Creek, which runs through most of the school district. [5] The first class graduated in 1959 with 70 students. [4] In 2015, a new K–12 campus was built in St. Clair Township adjacent to the former Beaver Local Middle School site. [6]

Academics

Beaver Local High School serves students in grades 9-12 and offers courses in the traditional American curriculum. [5] Entering their third and fourth years, students can elect to attend the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center in Lisbon as either a part-time or full-time student. [7]

Athletics

Beaver Local High School currently offers:

Notable alumni

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 3 "Beaver Local High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
  2. U.S. News & World Report. "Beaver Local High School" . Retrieved July 6, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 3, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  4. 1 2 Sue A. Nulf Strobel. "The History of Beaver Local High School" . Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  5. 1 2 Beaver Local Schools. "Beaver Local Schools District Information". Archived from the original on April 29, 2007. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  6. "New school year saw a new Beaver Local". morningjournalnews.com. December 31, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
  7. "High School Career and Technical Programs". Columbiana County Career and Technical Center. Retrieved April 5, 2021.