Avon Lake High School
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| Avon Lake High School | |
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| Location | |
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175 Avon Belden Road , 44012 | |
| Coordinates | 41°30′31″N 82°1′4″W / 41.50861°N 82.01778°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational |
| Established | September 1923 |
| School district | Avon Lake City School District |
| Principal | Adam Slabodnick [1] |
| Teaching staff | 64.12 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,069 (2023–2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.67[2] |
| Campus size | 13 acres |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Colors | Maroon and gold |
| Athletics conference | Southwestern Conference |
| Mascot | Shorty the Shoreman |
| Nickname | Shoremen and Shoregals |
| Rivals | Avon High School |
| Accreditation | Ohio Department of Education |
| National ranking | 952 |
| Newspaper | The Spectrum |
| Yearbook | Shore Log |
| Website | avonlakecityschools |
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Avon Lake High School (ALHS) is a public high school located in Avon Lake, Ohio, west of Cleveland. It serves grades 9–12. It is part of the Avon Lake City School District.
ALHS achieved "excellent" ratings on the Ohio State Report Card every year from 2003 to 2012.[8] Reflecting the new statewide scoring, ALHS has consistently earned "A" grades for achievement (performance index and indicators met) and graduation rate since 2013.[9] As of 2016, ALHS is ranked 261st by Newsweek Magazine[10] and as of 2018, 668th by U.S. News & World Report.[11] Avon Lake High School was ranked 170th in the nation by Newsweek Magazine in 2015.[12] In 2011, Avon Lake City Schools were also recognized by Workplace Dynamics and the Cleveland Plain Dealer as the 8th best among "Northeast Ohio Top Workplaces" in the large companies category (companies with 500 or more local employees).[13]
