Wellston High School (Ohio)

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Wellston High School
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Wellston High School (Ohio)
200 Golden Rocket Drive

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45692

United States
Coordinates 39°8′3″N82°32′5″W / 39.13417°N 82.53472°W / 39.13417; -82.53472
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Type Public, Coeducational high school
School districtWellston City Schools
SuperintendentKaren Boch [1]
PrincipalMegan Sowers [1]
Teaching staff18.63 (FTE) [2]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment370 (2022–2023) [2]
Student to teacher ratio19.86 [2]
Color(s) Blue and Gold [1]   
Athletics conference Tri-Valley Conference - Ohio Division [1]
Team nameGolden Rockets [1]
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [3]
Website wcs.k12.oh.us

Wellston High School (WHS) is a public high school in Wellston, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Wellston City School District. The school's nickname is the Golden Rockets and the school's official colors are blue and gold.

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Notable alumni

Athletics

The Golden Rockets belong to the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and the Tri-Valley Conference, a 16-member athletic conference located in southeastern Ohio. The conference is divided into two divisions based on school size. The Ohio Division features the larger schools, including Wellston, and the Hocking Division features the smaller schools.

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