Ironton High School

www.tigertown.com

425 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

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.

425

Total Students

22.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ironton High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	350
Hispanic	6
Black	19
Asian	2
Two or More	47
American Indian	1

White
350 (82.4 %)
Two or More
47 (11.1 %)
Black
19 (4.5 %)
Hispanic
6 (1.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Ironton City School District
Phone:	(740)532-3911
Website:	http://www.tigertown.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	425
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 99

Grade 10 130

Grade 11 104

Grade 12 92