Elmwood High School (Bloomdale, Ohio)

Elmwood High School is a public high school in Bloomdale. It is the only high school in the Elmwood Local School District, which primarily serves Bloom, Montgomery, Perry, and Portage townships in Wood County, but also serves parts of Center and Freedom townships. The towns of Bairdstown, Bloomdale, Cygnet, Jerry City, Wayne, and West Millgrove are also included in the district.

Elmwood High School
Address
Map
7650 Jerry City Road

,
Wood
,
44817

United States
Coordinates41°15′17″N 83°33′04″W / 41.254629°N 83.551239°W / 41.254629; -83.551239
Information
School districtElmwood Local School District
Teaching staff23.77 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment329 (2022–2023)[2]
Student to teacher ratio13.84[2]
Color(s)Royal Blue and White[1]
   
Athletics conferenceBlanchard Valley Conference
MascotRoyal
Websitewww.elmwood.k12.oh.us/high-school.html

Their mascot is the Royals, generally being represented by a lion. They are currently members of the Blanchard Valley Conference after leaving the Northern Buckeye Conference in 2023. [3]

Elmwood was created in 1957 when the school districts from Bloomdale, Cygnet, Montgomery, and Portage merged.[4] Bradner was part of the Montgomery district, but refused to join the merger and ultimately wound up with Lakota Local School District in 1959.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Information". Archived from the original on 2015-02-28. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  2. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Elmwood High School (390506804027)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Elmwood School Board Votes To Join Blanchard Valley Conference". Stateline Sports Network. 2021-02-09. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  4. ^ Braatz, George (August 11, 1967). "Wood County Watching School Districts Vanish". Toledo Blade. Retrieved February 7, 2013.