FIRELANDS HIGH SCHOOL

Firelands High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Firelands Local school district, located in Oberlin, OH with about 491 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 27 teachers, Firelands High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Firelands High School, located in Oberlin, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Firelands Local School District. Committed to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that includes higher education, military service, or the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student involvement in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and academic clubs, helping to cultivate well-rounded individuals within the community.

As part of the broader Firelands Local School District, the high school benefits from a community-focused approach that values transparency and parental engagement. The school utilizes its official website as a primary hub for communication, providing families with access to district calendars, academic resources, and administrative information. By balancing traditional educational standards with modern opportunities, Firelands High School aims to equip its student body with the critical thinking skills and character development necessary to navigate their future endeavors effectively.

For more information, contact Firelands High School at (440) 965-4255 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10643 Vermilion Rd
Oberlin, OH 44074-9628
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FIRELANDS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oberlin, OH with about 491 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Firelands Local
Total Students:
491
Teachers:
27.33
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 491 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FIRELANDS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%
Two or more races
2.9%
Black or African American
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.