Chagrin Falls High School - Chagrin Falls, Ohio/OH

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Chagrin Falls High School

400 E Washington St, Chagrin Falls, OH, 44022-2924 -

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Definition of Terms

Chagrin Falls High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Cuyahoga County, OH

Awards

Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2004

Students & Faculty

Total Students

647 students

% Male / % Female

53% / 47%

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 157 students

Grade 10 - 159 students

Grade 11 - 166 students

Grade 12 - 165 students

This School

(OH) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(OH) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	2%
% Black	2%	15%
% White	96%	74%
% Unknown	2 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(OH) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

n/a

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

n/a

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(OH) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Chagrin Falls Ex Vill Sd School District

This School's Agency

(OH) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	4	4
Number of Students Managed	1,982 students	1,760 students
District Total Revenue	$42,190,000	$15,639,000
District Expenditure	$22,652,000	$15,279,000
District Revenue / Student	$21,287	$8,886
District Expenditure / Student	$11,429	$8,681
District Graduation Rates	98%	93%

HSS Spotlight: Mom captures memories for son's football team (WKYC Cleveland)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 12:44:06 am
AURORA -- Julie Gorman always has a place on the Chagrin Falls High School's sideline at football games, taking pictures of the action.
Chagrin Falls' Grove Hill is awash in pumpkin goo;police officer injured by rolling pumpkin (Chagrin Solon Sun)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 06:18:23 pm
CHAGRIN FALLS It comes every year like clockwork. Around Halloween, Chagrin Valley residents start noticing that their pumpkins go missing.
Chagrin Falls: Pumpkin roll 2009 (WKYC Cleveland)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 07:59:07 am
CHAGRIN FALLS -- It took forever to start but the 42nd annual pumpkin roll finally got underway about 1:30 a.m. Monday atop Grove Hill here. Police brought it to a close about 2:35 a.m. and there was one arrest -- one boy for underage consumption of alcohol.
Loving economics (The Petaluma Argus-Courier)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 12:00:31 am
Published: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 3:38 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 3:38 p.m. You might imagine that it would take an extraordinary person to inspire someone to study economics back when, as Chris Irvin notes, “no one studied econ in 1969.”
Chagrin Falls Pumpkin Roll: On Or Off This Year? (FOX 8 Cleveland)
posted on October 24, 2009 at 12:02:10 am
CHAGRIN FALLS -- For 40 years, the pumpkin roll in this quiet community has been as reliable as the changing leaves. But will this high school rite of passage roll on?

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Chagrin Falls High School is located in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, a southeastern suburb in the Greater Cleveland metropolitan area. The high school's mascot is Mortimer the Tiger.
Awards and recognition
During the 2004-05 school year, Chagrin Falls High School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.
In 2008, it was placed 135th on Newsweek Magazine's Top 1,300 Schools list (2nd in Greater Cleveland, behind neighboring high school Solon, and 5th in Ohio).
Athletics
The school is a member of the Chagrin Valley Conference (CVC), Chagrin Division for interscholastic sports. [1].
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
Boys Cross Country - 1971 The first school state championship team was headed by Coach John Hurst with support from AD Ralph "Coach" Quesinberry. The team consisted of seniors Dan Miller (3rd), Glenn Bomback (4th), Dave Hart (70th) and juniors John Jackson (14th), John Brandon (17th), Jim Nelan (56th) and Sam Narten (86th). The Tigers beat second place Coshocton 94 to 103
Girls Cross Country - 1991
Girls Soccer - 1996
Girls Basketball - 1998
Boys Lacrosse - 2003
History
Chagrin Falls High School issued its first diploma in 1879, with only one graduate. The first "large" group to graduate was in 1888 and this "graduating class" consisted of four people.Since then, the high school has graduated over 9,097 students. [2]
Notable alumni
Ted Batchelor, 2007 Guinness Book of World Records record-holder for the longest full-body burn without oxygen.
Tim Conway, actor.
Jeff Groth, Former NFL wide receiver
Sean McHugh - Professional football player and tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL.
Lee Unkrich - Co-Director, Toy Story 2, Monsters Inc., & Finding Nemo (Academy Award, Best Animated Film, 2003) Pixar Animation Studios
Bill Watterson, creator of Calvin and Hobbes.
Bob Dahl, Former Notre Dame and NFL G/OG/T (Cleveland Browns/Washington Redskins)
Brian Robiskie, Class of 2005, wide receiver for Ohio State University and the Cleveland Browns, and son of Atlanta Falcons Wide Receivers coach Terry Robiskie
External links
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Notes and references

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