School Overview
Marion L. Steele High School, located in Amherst, Ohio, serves as the primary high school for the Amherst Exempted Village School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter higher education, the workforce, or the military. With a focus on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school offers a variety of honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, alongside robust extracurricular opportunities including varsity athletics, performing arts, and diverse student organizations.

Beyond academics, Marion L. Steele High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through community involvement and school spirit. The campus serves as a central hub for the Amherst community, reflecting the district’s dedication to transparency and communication via their active online presence. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a wide array of developmental activities, the school aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are equipped to thrive in an evolving global society.
1,039
Total Students
49.5
Full-Time Teachers
21.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marion L Steele High School
Demographic Student Count
White805
Hispanic139
Black28
Asian17
Two or More45
American Indian5
  • White
    805 (77.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    139 (13.4 %)
  • Two or More
    45 (4.3 %)
  • Black
    28 (2.7 %)
  • Asian
    17 (1.6 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Amherst Exempted Village
Phone: (440)988-4433
Website: http://www.amherstk12.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,039
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 49.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 276
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 70
Grades Taught
Grade 9 294
Grade 10 263
Grade 11 235
Grade 12 247

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Marion L Steele High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9294
Grade 10263
Grade 11235
Grade 12247
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Marion L Steele High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female52550.5%
Male51449.5%
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