High Schools in Scioto County, Ohio - Clay High School (Portsmouth, Ohio) (Paperback)

Chapters: Clay High School (Portsmouth, Ohio). Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 64. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Clay Junior-Senior High School (CHS) is located four miles north of the Portsmouth, Ohio, city limits on U.S. Route 23 in Clay Township in Scioto County--which is 85 miles south of Columbus, Ohio; 50 miles west of Huntington, West Virginia; and 100 miles east of Cincinnati, Ohio. Clay is a rural, Ohio, public high school serving 300 students in grades 7-12 in Southern Ohio. The year 1940 marked the first time a class graduated from Clay High School. CHS is one of three buildings currently being used in the district. Rubyville Elementary School (4-6), which is on Maple Benner Road at the intersection of State Route 139, and Rosemount Primary School (K-3), which is on Rose Valley Road just off Rosemount Road in Rosemount, Ohio, are the other two buildings. The enrollment for Clay Junior-Senior High School, grades 7-12, is 300 with 190 students in grades nine through twelve. The school's mascot is the black panther while the school colors are royal blue and gold. Ninety-six (96.22) percent of the students that attend the school are white. The other four percent are Hispanic (1.15), African American (.82), multiracial (.82), Asian (.66), or American Indian (.33). The district covers 22.12 square miles. There are twenty-two full time faculty members serving the 300 students. The athletes complete in the small division in every Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) sport. The school competes with ten (10) sports teams at the high school level and three at the junior high level. The school belongs to the OHSAA and to the Southern Ohio Conference - Division I (SOC I). The district received communication from the Ohio School Facilities Commission on May 3, 2007, tha...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=9507120