Astoria High School (Oregon)
Public school in Astoria, , Oregon, United States
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Astoria High School is the only public high school located in Astoria, Oregon. A part of the Astoria School District, it is located on the edge of Youngs Bay, on the south side of town.
| Astoria High School | |
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1001 West Marine Drive , , 97103 46.17622°N 123.84848°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
School district | Astoria School District |
Principal | Lynn Jackson[1] |
Teaching staff | 35.85 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 641 (2023-2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.88[2] |
| Colors | Purple and Gold [1] |
Athletics conference | OSAA 4A-1 Cowapa League |
| Mascot | Fighting Fisherman |
| Team name | Fishermen[1] |
| Rival | Seaside High School |
| Website | ahs |
In addition to Astoria, the district (of which this is the sole comprehensive high school) includes Jeffers Gardens and River Point.[3]
Academics
In 2022, 82% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 139 students, 121 graduated and 18 dropped out.[4]
Astoria High School offers two Advanced Placement (AP) courses and 19 opportunities for college credit through both Clatsop Community College and Tillamook Bay Community College.[5]
Athletics
Astoria High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 4A-1 Cowapa League. The athletic director is Howard Rub and the athletics secretary is Angie Harrington.[1]
State Championships:[6]
- Baseball: 2006, 2009, 2011
- Boys Basketball: 1930, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1941, 1942, 1998
- Boys Cross Country: 1990, 1992
- Dance/Drill: 1991, 1993, 2005, 2015, 2024, 2025, 2026
- Football: 2008
- Girls Golf: 1977
- Girls Track and Field: 1981, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Softball: 2025
Notable alumni
- Maila Nurmi, actress and television personality who created the 1950s character Vampira.[7] Class of 1940.
- Jordan Poyer, is an American football free safety for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League as of 2024. Class of 2009.[8]
