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Colerain High School (Cincinnati, Ohio)

Coordinates: 39°13′55″N 84°36′11″W / 39.23194°N 84.60306°W / 39.23194; -84.60306
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Colerain High School
Address
Map
8801 Cheviot Road

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45251

United States
Coordinates39°13′55″N 84°36′11″W / 39.23194°N 84.60306°W / 39.23194; -84.60306
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
Established1924
FounderNathaniel Bacon
School districtNorthwest Local School District
SuperintendentDarrell Yater
PrincipalErin Davis
Teaching staff79.94 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,747 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.85[1]
Color(s)Red, White, Black, and Grey[2]        
Fight songWSU Fight Song
Athletics conferenceGreater Miami Conference[2]
MascotCardinal
NicknameC-rain, The 'rain, Cards
Team nameCardinals[2]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
Communities servedColerain, White Oak, Monfort Heights, Groesbeck, Bevis, Peach Grove, Dunlap
Feeder schoolsWhite Oak Middle School, Colerain Middle School, Ann Weigel Elementary, Monfort Heights Elementary, Struble Elementary, Colerain Elementary, Taylor Elementary
Websitenwlsd.org

Colerain High School is a public high school located near Cincinnati, Ohio. It is part of the Northwest Local School District. The high school is located in Colerain Township, about 14 miles northwest of downtown Cincinnati. The original school opened in 1924 under the name Colerain Centralized School at 4700 and 4850 Poole Road and is now Colerain Elementary School and Colerain Middle School. Today's Colerain High School opened in 1964 at its newer address, 8801 Cheviot Road. It is the largest public school in the Colerain area in terms of enrollment and building size, with over 2,200 students currently attending CHS in two buildings on campus, the main school building and the Career Center building. Colerain is among the largest schools in the Cincinnati area and in the state of Ohio.

Athletics

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Colerain competes in the Greater Miami Conference in all conference sports except boys' volleyball.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

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  • Football – 2004[4]
  • Girls' cross-country – 1997,1998,1999,2000[4]
  • Boys' cross-country – 1978[4]

Notable alumni

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Notable faculty / coaches

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Colerain High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  4. ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
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