Clay High School (Portsmouth, Ohio)
| Clay Junior-Senior High School | |
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"The District that Encourages the Child to Discover"
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44 Clay High Street Portsmouth, Ohio United States |
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| Coordinates | 38°48′14″N 82°58′52″W / 38.804°N 82.981°WCoordinates: 38°48′14″N 82°58′52″W / 38.804°N 82.981°W |
| Information | |
| Type | (Ohio) public, rural, high school |
| Motto | Cognitiones Artes Habitus Virtutes (Knowledge, Art, Character, and Virtue) |
| Established | 1940 |
| School district | Clay Local School District |
| NCES District ID | 39100260 |
| CEEB code | 364260 |
| NCES School ID | 391002603644 |
| Principal |
W. Todd Warnock, Principal Tony Piguette, Principal (Elementary) Russ Breech, Asst. Principal Mark Rose - Athletic Director |
| Faculty | 19.33 (on FTE basis) 22 |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Number of students | 240 (as of 2010[update]) 300 (As of 2006[update]) |
| Color(s) |
Royal Blue█ and Gold █ |
| Athletics | baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, boys' and girls' cross country, boys' golf, boys' soccer, fast pitch softball, boys' tennis, and girls' volleyball |
| Athletics conference | Southern Ohio Conference - Division I |
| Mascot | Panthers |
| Website | Clay Local School District |
W. Todd Warnock, Principal Tony Piguette, Principal (Elementary) Russ Breech, Asst. Principal
Clay Junior-Senior High School (CHS) is located four miles (6 km) north of the Portsmouth, Ohio, city limits on U.S. Route 23 in Clay Township in Scioto County—which is 85 miles (137 km) south of Columbus, Ohio; 50 miles (80 km) west of Huntington, West Virginia; and 100 miles (160 km) east of Cincinnati, Ohio. Clay is a rural, Ohio, public high school serving 300 students in grades 7-12 in Southern Ohio. The year 1940 marked the first time a class graduated from Clay High School.
CHS is one of three buildings currently being used in the district. Rubyville Elementary School (4-6), which is on Maple Benner Road at the intersection of State Route 139, and Rosemount Primary School (K-3), which is on Rose Valley Road just off Rosemount Road in Rosemount, Ohio, are the other two buildings.
The enrollment for Clay Junior-Senior High School, grades 7-12, is 300 with 190 students in grades nine through twelve. The school's mascot is the black panther while the school colors are royal blue and gold. Ninety-six (96.22) percent of the students that attend the school are white. The other four percent are Hispanic (1.15), African American (.82), multiracial (.82), Asian (.66), or American Indian (.33). The district covers 22.12 square miles (57.3 km2). There are twenty-two full-time faculty members serving the 300 students. The athletes complete in the small division in every Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) sport. The school competes with ten (10) sports teams at the high school level and three at the junior high level. The school belongs to the OHSAA and to the Southern Ohio Conference - Division I (SOC I).
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