Vinton County High School Explained

Vinton County High School
Streetaddress:63910 US Highway 50
City:McArthur
State:Ohio
Zipcode:45651
Country:United States
Coordinates:39.2509°N -82.4933°W
Fundingtype:Public
Established:1966
District:Vinton County Local Schools
Ceeb:363305
Principal:J.J. Milliken[1]
Faculty:39.40 (FTE)
Grades:9 - 12
Gender:Coeducational
Enrollment:572 (2018–19)[2]
Ratio:14.52
Language:English
Campus:Rural
Colors:Maroon and white
Conference:Tri-Valley Conference
Team Name:Vikings[3]
Rival:Wellston High School
Accreditation:Ohio Department of Education
Feeders:Vinton County Middle School

Vinton County High School is a public high school in Elk Township, just outside the village limits of McArthur, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Vinton County Local School District. Athletic teams are known as the Vikings.

History

Vinton County High School was formed after all of the other schools consolidated into one high school.

SchoolNicknameLocation
Allensville/Richland Rural High SchoolBombersAllensville, Ohio
Brown-Zaleski High SchoolPanthersZaleski, Ohio
Hamden High SchoolEngineersHamden, Ohio
McArthur High SchoolGeneralsMcArthur, Ohio
Wilton High SchoolJetsWilkesville, Ohio
Vinton Rural/Wilton North High SchoolTigersRadcliff, Ohio

Notable alumni and faculty

Athletics

The Vikings belong to the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and the Tri-Valley Conference, a 16-member athletic conference located in southeastern Ohio. The conference is divided into two divisions based on school size. The Ohio Division features the larger schools, including Vinton County, and the Hocking Division features the smaller schools.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Principal's message . April 22, 2020.
  2. Web site: Vinton County High School. National Center for Education Statistics. February 24, 2021.
  3. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory. 2010-02-17. OHSAA.