IRONTON HIGH SCHOOL
Ironton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Ironton City School District school district, located in Ironton, OH with about 381 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Ironton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Ironton High School, located at 1701 S. 7th St. in Ironton, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Ironton City School District. Deeply ingrained in the local community, the school is widely recognized by its athletic moniker, the "Fighting Tigers." Its official online presence, tigertown.com, reflects the school's strong emphasis on community spirit and its identity as a cornerstone of Ironton’s local culture.
As an institution, Ironton High School provides a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a robust extracurricular program that encourages student engagement in sports, arts, and leadership activities. The school maintains a long-standing tradition of academic and athletic excellence, often acting as a hub for local events and fostering a sense of pride among its students, alumni, and the surrounding Lawrence County area.
For more information, contact Ironton High School at (740) 532-3911 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ironton, OH 45638-2262
(740) 532-3911
http://www.tigertown.com
IRONTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ironton, OH with about 381 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ironton City School District
- Total Students:
- 381
- Teachers:
- 26.36
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 381 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IRONTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.