Wyoming High School | |
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Address | |
106 Pendery Avenue Wyoming, Ohio, Hamilton County 45215 United States |
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Coordinates | 39°13′59″N 84°28′14″W / 39.23306°N 84.47056°WCoordinates: 39°13′59″N 84°28′14″W / 39.23306°N 84.47056°W |
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Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
School district | Wyoming City Schools |
Superintendent | Dr. Sue Lang |
Principal | Ashley Whitely |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 655 |
Campus | Suburb |
Color(s) | Royal Blue and White |
Athletics conference | Cincinnati Hills League |
Team name | Cowboys |
Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
Newspaper | The Horizon |
Athletic Director | Jan Wilking |
Website | http://www.wyomingcityschools.org |
Wyoming High School is a public high school located in a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. Wyoming, Ohio is part of the Wyoming City School District, Hamilton County, Ohio. Wyoming High School was ranked among the top five districts in the state on the Ohio 2006 State Report Card, with a performance index rating of 108.6. This was its second year running of being one of the top-performing school districts in the state of Ohio. In 2005 the district was first overall with a score 108.2 In 2009, it was ranked 70th of Newsweek Magazine's Top 1200 Schools. Wyoming City Schools returned to first overall in the state on the 2006–2007 Ohio State Report Card with a score of 109.3. The US News & World Report released its Best High Schools 2008 with Wyoming ranked 81st and therefore one of 100 schools nationwide to receive a gold medal from the publication. The 2009 List saw Wyoming's rank improve to the 50th best public high school.
The motto of Wyoming High school is "Where Excellence Becomes a Way of Life." The mission statement reads: "To provide each student with a well-rounded educational program leading to college entrance and/or career paths and fostering economic independence, critical thinking, and social responsibility."
Wyoming offers a challenging curriculum, including many select Advanced Placement classes. These include AP Biology, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, AP Art 2D, AP Art 3D, AP English, AP French, AP Spanish, AP Latin, AP American History, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Physics B, AP Human Geography, and a world-renowned AP American Government program. Wyoming's class of 2004 was ranked first among medium sized schools in the subject.