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Findlay High School
The entrance to Findlay High School
Address
1200 Broad Ave.

Findlay
,
Hancock
,
Ohio
45840

United States
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
School districtFindlay City Schools
NCES District ID3910000
Local authorityFindlay Board of Education
City of Findlay, Ohio
SuperintendentAndy Hatton
NCES School ID391000000944
PrincipalMeg Simon
Teaching staff93.40 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 9- 12
School roll1937 [1]
 •  Grade 9408
 •  Grade 10381
 •  Grade 11550
 •  Grade 12598
Student to teacher ratio20.74∶1 [1]
Color(s) Blue and Gold [2]   
Athletics conference Northern Lakes League [2]
MascotTommy the Trojan
Team nameTrojans [2]
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [3]
NewspaperBlue & Gold
Website fhs.fcs.org

Findlay High School is a public high school in Findlay, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Findlay City School District, and the second largest high school in northwest Ohio. Their nickname is the Trojans. They are members of the Northern Lakes League. They have a respected performing arts program.

Demographics

For the 2021–22 academic year, Findlay High School enrolled 1,937 students, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. The school employed 93.40 full-time equivalent educators, resulting in a student to teacher ratio of 20.7:1.

Enrollment by race and ethnicity (2021–22) [1]
Race and ethnicity† Enrolled pupils Percentage
African American 1 0.05%
Asian 61 3.15%
Hispanic 190 9.81%
Native American 1 0.05%
White 1,535 79.25%
Native Hawaiian, Pacific islander 1 0.05%
Multi-race 93 4.8%
Total 1,882 97%
† "Hispanic" includes Hispanics of any race. All other categories refer to non-Hispanics.
Enrollment by gender (2021–22) [1]
Gender Enrolled pupils Percentage
Female 899 46.41%
Male 1,038 53.59%
Non-binary 0 0%
Total 1,937 100%
Enrollment by grade (2021–22) [1]
Grade Enrolled pupils Percentage
9 408 21.06%
10 381 19.67%
11 550 28.39%
12 598 30.87%
Ungraded 0 0%
Total 1,937 100%

Student groups

  • Findlay First Edition Show Choir, show choir (also known as FFE or 'First Edition').
  • Voices In Perfection, the freshman show choir, also known as VIP. Every year VIP has competed at the Heritage fest, they have received a Gold rating.[ citation needed]
  • Blue & Gold, the student newspaper. In the 2013-2014 school year, the paper received the National Student Press Association's Pacemaker award in the "Newspapers 8 pages or fewer" category at both the Fall National High School Journalism Conventions hosted by NSPA and the Journalism Education Association.[ citation needed]
  • Pantasia, the steel drum band. They have been on many cruises to perform.
  • Latin Club, functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League (OJCL) [4] and National Junior Classical League (NJCL). [5]
  • Junior Statesmen of America, functions as a local chapter of the Ohio River Valley Junior Statesmen of America group. Students raise funds for the Tanga-Tanzania Rotary Club and have debates about public policy.
  • Sketch Comedy Club, a group dedicated to writing and presenting comedy sketches.
  • Books 'N' Brownies, a book club.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

Note: The Boys' ice hockey team (1971) and football team (1926) each won state championships in their respective sport before they were sanctioned OHSAA sports.

Notable alumni

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c d e f "School Detail for Findlay High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  2. ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  3. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on March 15, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  4. ^ "Executive Board Pre-File Application". OhioJCL.org - June 2007. Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. 2010. Archived from the original on June 17, 2007. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
  5. ^ "OJCL Constitution". OhioJCL.org - July 2002. Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. 2010. Archived from the original on July 21, 2002. Retrieved August 16, 2010. ... by paying both OJCL annual chapter dues and any annual chapter membership dues required by NJCL.
  6. ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Archived from the original on 2007-03-08. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
  7. ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball AAA". Archived from the original on 2007-01-13. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
  8. ^ a b c d e OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  9. ^ "AP source: Findlay High graduate Paris heading to South Carolina". thecourier.com. Retrieved 2024-03-25.

External links

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