ORRVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Orrville High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Orrville City school district, located in Orrville, OH with about 393 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 24 teachers, Orrville High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Orrville High School, located at 841 N Ella St in Orrville, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Orrville City School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is well-known for its strong emphasis on both academic development and a vibrant extracurricular culture. The school operates with a mission to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and opportunities for career-technical preparation to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

Beyond the classroom, Orrville High School is perhaps most widely recognized for its long-standing tradition of athletic excellence, particularly in football, where the "Red Riders" have historically maintained a significant presence in Ohio high school sports. The school fosters a close-knit community environment where school spirit and community involvement are heavily encouraged. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, athletic programs, and various student organizations, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students develop the skills and character necessary for life after graduation.

For more information, contact Orrville High School at (330) 682-4661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.