East Clinton Local High School is a public high school in Sabina, Ohio in the United States. It is the only high school in the East Clinton Local School District. The district was formed in 1966 from two districts of New Kenton Local Schools (formed the year before by combining Simon Kenton Local Schools and New Vienna Local Schools) and Sabina Local Schools. East Clinton Local Schools cover the eastern portion of Clinton County. It serves the students in the townships of Richland, Wayne, Wilson, and Green, as well as the villages of Sabina, Reesville, Lees Creek and New Vienna. The first graduating class was in 1966. Today there are about 1,600 students district wide, averaging approximately 450 at East Clinton High School.
| East Clinton Local High School | |
|---|---|
 East Clinton High School in Lees Creek, Ohio | |
| Address | |
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174 Larrick Road , , 45169 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°25′5″N 83°38′54″W / 39.41806°N 83.64833°W |
| Information | |
| Other name | East Clinton High School |
| School type | Public, Secondary school |
| Established | 1966 |
| School district | East Clinton Local School District |
| NCES District ID | 3904640[1] |
| Superintendent | Eric Magee |
| CEEB code | 362920 |
| NCES School ID | 390464002543[2] |
| Principal | Kerri Matheny |
| Teaching staff | 17.00 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9th through 12th |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 320[2] (2022–2023) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.82[2] |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Color(s) | [3] Scarlet and Gray |
| Athletics conference | Southern Buckeye Athletic/Academic Conference[3] |
| Nickname | Astros[3] |
| Rival | Clinton-Massie Falcons |
| Communities served | |
| Website | www |
| Last updated: August 28, 2019 | |
Athletics
editEast Clinton's athletic teams, known as the Astros, formerly participated in the Fort Ancient Valley Conference (1974–1977)[4] and Scioto Valley Conference. In 2012, East Clinton left the Southern Buckeye Athletic/Academic Conference (SBAAC) to join the South Central Ohio League, only to return to the SBAAC in 2017 upon the latter's closure.
Schools in East Clinton Local School District
edit| School | Nickname | Location | Colors | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Clinton High School | Astros | Sabina | Gray & Red | 1999 |
| East Clinton Middle School | Astros | Sabina | Gray & Red | 1928 |
| New Vienna Elementary School | Astros | New Vienna | Gray & Scarlet | 1996 |
| Sabina Elementary School | Astros | Sabina | Gray & Scarlet | 1996 |
Community events
editOn October 27, 2012, U.S. vice presidential candidate and later 54th Speaker of the House Paul Ryan visited the school as part of a campaign rally for his running mate, Mitt Romney. The event was attended by over 700 local residents.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for East Clinton Local". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - East Clinton High (390464002543)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Ohio High School Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- ^ "History". Fort Ancient Valley Conference. 2006-06-14. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
- ^ https://highlandcountypress.com/Content/In-The-News/In-The-News/Article/Paul-Ryan-to-speak-at-East-Clinton-High-School/2/20/15316 [bare URL]