Oak Hills High School

For schools with a similar name, see Oak Hill High School (disambiguation).
Oak Hills High School
Address
3200 Ebenezer Road
Cincinnati, Ohio, (Hamilton County) 45248
United States
Coordinates 39°8′49″N 84°38′57″W / 39.14694°N 84.64917°W / 39.14694; -84.64917Coordinates: 39°8′49″N 84°38′57″W / 39.14694°N 84.64917°W / 39.14694; -84.64917
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
Established 1958
School district Oak Hills Local School District
Superintendent Todd Yohey[1]
Principal John Stoddard[2]
Faculty 253
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 2,716 [3]
 • Grade 9 Freshman
 • Grade 10 Sophomores
 • Grade 11 Juniors
 • Grade 12 Seniors
Color(s) Red and Black         
Fight song "On Highlanders"
Athletics conference Greater Miami Conference[1]
Mascot Highlander
Team name Highlanders[1]
Rival Elder High School
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [4]
Newspaper Tartan
Athletic Director Mike Coots[5]
Website School website

Oak Hills High School is a four-year public secondary school located in Bridgetown, Ohio, with a mailing address of Cincinnati.[6] Oak Hills often is referred to as "OHHS" by its students and faculty. It is run by the Oak Hills Local School District.

With approximately 3,100 students enrolled annually, Oak Hills is one of the largest public high schools in Greater Cincinnati and Ohio. Oak Hills is a member of the 10-school Greater Miami Conference.[7][8]

Academics

For the past 10 years, Oak Hills has qualified for the Ohio Department of Education's Excellent with Distinction rating, the highest rating possible. This is based on average attendance, grades, graduation rates, and scores on the Ohio Graduation Test.

Oak Hills is known for having very high graduation rates. The Ohio Department of Education cites Oak Hills as having the highest graduation rate among large high schools in the state at 99.1%.[9]

Oak Hills offers numerous courses with varying levels of difficulty. Students can take remedial level, college preparatory, or Advanced Placement classes in several subjects.

Athletics

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Runner-up

Notable alumni and faculty


References

  1. 1 2 3 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  2. ↑ OHLSD. "Administrative Office". Retrieved 2013-09-08.
  3. ↑ OHSAA. "Oak Hills High School School Profile" (PDF).
  4. ↑ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on March 15, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  5. ↑ Department Staff - OakHillsSports.com - Cincinnati Oak Hills High School Athletics
  6. ↑ "Bridgetown North CDP." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on December 14, 2009.
  7. ↑ 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 OHSAA Tournament Enrollment Figures
  8. ↑ Michael D. Clark (March 11, 2013). "PASSION FOR PLACE: Mason High's strategy - big is best". cincinnati.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  9. ↑ http://www.oakhills.k12.oh.us/district/pdf/OakBranches07_08/Oct_07.pdf
  10. ↑ http://www.ohiohighschoolbowling.com/PDF/OHSB-All-Time%20Tournament%20Records-State%20Finals.pdf
  11. 1 2 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  12. ↑ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Retrieved 2007-02-12.
  13. ↑ Rick Charls World Record High Dive 172' - YouTube


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