Martins Ferry High School

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Martins Ferry High School
Address
Martins Ferry High School
5000 Ayers-Limestone Road

,
43943

United States
Coordinates 40°6′38″N80°43′36″W / 40.11056°N 80.72667°W / 40.11056; -80.72667
Information
Type Public high school
School districtMartins Ferry City School District
SuperintendentJim Fogle
Grades 9-12
Enrollment380 (2023-2024) [1]
Campus typeSmall Suburb [2]
Color(s) Purple and White [3]   
Athletics conference Buckeye 8 Athletic League
Ohio Valley Athletic Conference [3]
Team namePurple Riders [3]
RivalBellaire High School and Saint Clairsville High School
YearbookThe Ferrian
Website hs.mfcsd.k12.oh.us

Martins Ferry High School is a public high school in Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Martins Ferry City School District. Athletic teams compete as the Martins Ferry Purple Riders in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Buckeye 8 Athletic League as well as the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference.

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The Martins Ferry City School District has median household income of $23,960, thus making the school eligible for a Title I program, including access to state and federal assistance to help low-income and at risk students. The head school administrator, Joe Mamone, oversees the school's staff, including thirty full-time "equivalent" teachers serving the student body with an average class size of 17.8. The majority of students enrolled are White, making up about eighty-three percent of all students.

Athletics

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

[6]

Buckeye 8 Championships

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Martins Ferry High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  2. U.S. News & World Report. "Martins Ferry High School" . Retrieved July 16, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 5, 2010. Retrieved December 21, 2009.
  4. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball" . Retrieved February 12, 2007.
  5. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball AAA" . Retrieved February 12, 2007.
  6. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site" . Retrieved December 31, 2006.
  7. OHSAA. "OHSAA pre-playoff champions" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2023.