Wheelersburg High School | |
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Address | |
800 Pirate Drive , 45694 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°43′20″N82°50′48″W / 38.7222222°N 82.8466667°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
School district | Wheelersburg Local School District |
NCES School ID | 390496603667 [1] |
Principal | Chris Porter |
Vice Principal | Jarod Shaw |
Guidance Counselor | Rebecca Davis |
Guidance Secretary | Kim Barrack |
Teaching staff | 22.00 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 386 (2018-19) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.55 [1] |
Color(s) | Orange and black [2] |
Athletics conference | Southern Ohio Conference - Division II [2] |
Mascot | Pirates [2] |
Website | www |
Wheelersburg High School (WHS) is a public high school in Wheelersburg, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Wheelersburg Local School District, which is located in Porter Township along the northern bank of the Ohio River in Southern Ohio. Wheelersburg's mascot is the Pirates and their school colors are orange and black.
The district is bordered by the Bloom-Vernon Local School District and the Minford Local School District to the north along Ohio 140, the Green Local School District to the east along U.S. 52 and Ohio 522 (before entering Lawrence County), and the Portsmouth City School District to the west.
Students entered a new K-12 academic building during the 2008–2009 school year.
Wheelersburg High School won the Ohio Academic Competition in 1985 and 1986. [3] The school also won the 1984 National Academic Championship. [4]
For the past five years, the Wheelersburg High School has received an "Excellent" rating on the State of Ohio's Local Report Card. [5]
There are ten school districts and eleven high schools in Scioto County along with one parochial school as well as several private and community schools. [6] The school's athletic affiliation is with the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and the Southern Ohio Conference (SOC), which has seventeen member schools and is divided into two divisions (SOC I & SOC II) based on the schools' enrollment. The SOC includes teams from four different Ohio counties - Jackson County (Oak Hill High School), Lawrence County (Saint Joseph Central High School and Symmes Valley High School), Pike County (Waverly High School, Eastern High School, and Western High School), and Scioto County (Clay High School, Green High School, Glenwood High School, Sciotoville Community School, Valley High School, Northwest High School, Minford High School, Portsmouth West High School, Notre Dame High School, South Webster High School, and Wheelersburg High School). [7]
Football Coach: Rob Woodward
Athletic Director: Jarod Shaw
See also Ohio High School Athletic Conferences and the Southern Ohio Conference
In 2015, Wheelersburg Baseball became the first OHSAA team ever to win 6 straight regional championships from 2010 to 2015.
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