Marion L. Steele High School
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| Amherst Steele High School Marion L. Steele High School | |
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450 Washington Street , 44001 | |
| Coordinates | 41°24′16″N 82°13′20″W / 41.40444°N 82.22222°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| School district | Amherst Exempted Village School District |
| Superintendent | Steve Sayers |
| Principal | Michael May |
| Teaching staff | 68.56 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1344 (2012-2013) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.6 |
| Color(s) | Kelly green Gold |
| Athletics conference | Southwestern Conference |
| Sports | Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Basketball, Bowling, Hockey, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Baseball, Softball, Track & Field |
| Mascot | Comet Man |
| Nickname | Comets |
| Rival | Avon Lake High School |
| Website | School website |
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Steele High School is a public high school located in Amherst, Ohio, USA, 30 miles west of Cleveland. The school was named after a long serving principal of Amherst High, Marion L. Steele.
Student life
The school has consistently received an "excellent" rating on the Ohio State Report Card.[citation needed] The school colors are kelly green and gold and the school teams are nicknamed the Comets. The school is a member of the Southwestern Conference.
Television broadcasting
Amherst Steele's television broadcasting class annually ranks among the best in the US.[citation needed] Between 2003 and 2008, Amherst received two national Student Emmy awards and 30 regional Student Emmy awards, as well as several International Communicator Awards.[3]
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys' cross country – 1962, 1977[4]
- Girls' cross country – 1991[4]
Standardized Testing
As of 2013: 67.0% of graduating students took the ACT with a mean score of 23.0[5] 9.1% of graduating students took that SAT with a mean score of 1,126.0[5]
Notes and references
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Marion L Steele High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
- ^ [1] Archived September 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ a b "2013 Ohio school report cards (searchable database)". cleveland.com. Retrieved 28 February 2015.