Mansfield Senior High School

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Mansfield Senior High School
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Location
Mansfield Senior High School
124 N Linden Road

Mansfield
,
Ohio
44903

United States
Coordinates 40°45′44″N82°32′36″W / 40.762222°N 82.543333°W / 40.762222; -82.543333
Information
Type Public
Established1927
PrincipalKris Beasley
Teaching staff68.14 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment825 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio12.11 [1]
ColorsOrange, Brown, White, Gray, & Black
     
Athletics conference Ohio Cardinal Conference
MascotTyger
Website www.mansfieldschools.org/mansfieldseniorhighschool_home.aspx

Mansfield Senior High School is a public high school located in Mansfield, Ohio. it is the only high school in the Mansfield City School District. Athletic teams are known as the Tygers and they compete as a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association in the Ohio Cardinal Conference.

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History

Opened in 1927, Mansfield Senior High School serves students grades 9-12.

Malabar High School merged with Mansfield Senior High School following the 1988-89 school year, with the school adopting their school colors of orange and brown, compared to Mansfield's former colors, which was red and white. [2]

In 2004, Mansfield constructed a new high school at their current North Linden Road location.

Athletics

Mansfield's nickname the "Tygers" originates from a 1940s football game vs rival Massillon. The legend claims the loser of the game must change their name, Mansfield lost therefore changing the spelling in their nickname "Tigers" from an "I" to a "y." [3]

State Championships

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mansfield Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
  2. ↑ Hunnell, Carl (January 31, 2014). "Mansfield Senior defends its home floor against Lexington in boys' hoops win". Richland Source . Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  3. ↑ McGowan, Rich. "Looking at stories behind Ohio's high school mascots". Mansfield News Journal. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
  4. ↑ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Archived from the original on March 8, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
  5. ↑ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site" . Retrieved December 31, 2006.
  6. ↑ "Lyricist Lee Adams to Write Show Biz Column". Ohio, Mansfield. News-Journal. February 23, 1975. p. 1. Retrieved November 2, 2015– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  7. ↑ "2016–17 Keon Johnson bio". Winthrop Eagles . Retrieved April 1, 2017.
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