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Rocky River High School (Ohio)

Coordinates: 41°28′26″N 81°51′6″W / 41.47389°N 81.85167°W / 41.47389; -81.85167
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Rocky River High School
Address
Map
20951 Detroit Road

,
44116

United States
Coordinates41°28′26″N 81°51′6″W / 41.47389°N 81.85167°W / 41.47389; -81.85167
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
School districtRocky River City School District
SuperintendentMichael Shoaf[1]
PrincipalRob Winton
Teaching staff53.36 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Grades9-12[2]
Enrollment872 (2018-19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio16.34[2]
Color(s)Maroon and White[1]   
Athletics conferenceCleveland West Conference
NicknamePirates[1]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
NewspaperThe Pirate Press
YearbookThe Riverlet
Websitewww.rrcs.org/rockyriverhighschool_home.aspx

Rocky River High School is a public high school in Rocky River, Ohio, suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. Rocky River High School is located on the corner of Wagar & Detroit.

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 849 students enrolled for 2016-17 was:

  • Male - 47.7%
  • Female - 52.3%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.4%
  • Asian - 1.8%
  • Black - 1.3%
  • Hispanic - 3.3%
  • White - 90.9%
  • Multiracial - 2.4%

11.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[2]

Athletics

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The school colors are maroon and white. The athletic teams are known as the Pirates. Rocky River High School has been a member of the Great Lakes Conference since the dissolution of the West Shore Conference in 2015.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Notable alumni

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Rocky River High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  3. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  4. ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  5. ^ Petkovic, John (July 30, 2011) "At 30, MTV looks nothing like the video channel that roared", The Plain Dealer
  6. ^ "Carter Camper Signs with Barons - OurSports Central".
  7. ^ "Nev Chandler". Rocky River City School District. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  8. ^ "Michael Chernus", Wikipedia, 2018-12-10, retrieved 2019-01-24
  9. ^ "Forrest Faison". Rocky River City School District. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  10. ^ Bona, Marc (February 12, 2012) "Sammy Kaye: Your 2 p.m. Buckeye Bits A&E trivia", The Plain Dealer
  11. ^ McQuiston, James (April 9, 2008) "Jann Klose to perform three area shows", Neufutur Magazine
  12. ^ "Pat McCormick". Rocky River City School District. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  13. ^ Washington, Julie (September 10, 2008) "Former Clevelander Martin Savidge talks about move to PBS", The Plain Dealer
  14. ^ Yarborough, Chuck (August 18, 2014) "Michael Stanley to be honored with tribute concert featuring fans and peers", The Plain Dealer
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