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9890 State Route 152 North , 43944 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°26′55″N80°44′48″W / 40.44861°N 80.74667°W |
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Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
Motto | Embracing Excellence |
Opened | 1939 |
School board | Aaron Richardson, Anna Ault, Ron Smyth, Matt Bordash, Josh McConnell |
School district | Edison Local School District |
Superintendent | Bill Beatie [1] |
CEEB code | 364385 |
Principal | Matt Morrison [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 387 (2016-17) [2] |
Average class size | 21 |
Student to teacher ratio | 20:1 |
Campus type | Fringe Rural [3] |
Color(s) | Silver and Black [1] |
Slogan | “Our Black and Silver will always Bare” |
Fight song | Edison Fight Song |
Athletics conference | Ohio Valley Athletic Conference [1] |
Mascot | Eddie the Wildcat |
Team name | Wildcats [1] |
Rival | Indian Creek |
National ranking | 12,710 |
Newspaper | The Paw Print |
Yearbook | Back When… |
Athletic Director | Tom Bocek [1] |
Website | https://edisonwildcats.org/ |
Edison High School is a public high school near Richmond, Ohio, United States. It is the only secondary school in the Edison Local School District, covering students from the villages of Amsterdam, Bergholz, Empire, Irondale, Richmond, and Stratton, as well as most unincorporated areas in northern Jefferson County. Athletic teams compete as the Edison Wildcats in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference. [1]
Edison is a very agriculturally active district, with an FFA club which goes nationally to events. Edison also offers specialized career pathways which prepare students for their post-graduation careers, focusing on engineering, public service, biomedical science, and technological advancements.[ citation needed ] The district also boasts having the newest state-of-the-art athletic facilities in the OHSAA, including a 2,500 person field-house, turf football, softball, and baseball fields, an 8-lane track, and 5-mile cross country course.[ citation needed ]
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