Avon Lake High School 175 Avon Belden Road, Avon Lake, Ohio 44012 Guidance Department: (Phone) 440-933-8135 (Fax) 440-930-2798 2018-2019 School Profile U.S. News and World Report Nationally Ranked High School (2007 – 2018) Mission Statement The mission of the Avon Lake City Schools, a district committed to personalized educational excellence, is to challenge all students and develop their individual goals through community partnerships, resources, and technologies which will produce responsible and compassionate citizens. MEMBER: ACT: 214 Tested in 2017-2018, reported means: Southwestern Conference of Ohio Athletic Association English 24.4 Mathematics 24.8 COMMUNITY Reading 25.3 Suburban Residential city with a population of Science 24.3 24,184 located 18 Miles West of Cleveland by Composite Average: 24.8 Lake Erie Shore Line SAT: 283 Tested in 2017-2018, reported means: SCHOOL Evidence Based Reading/Writing 555 Avon Lake High School (Grades 9-12) Math 557 Total Pupil Enrollment 1303 Mean 1113 Served by Lorain County Joint Vocational School, COLLEGE ATTENDANCE: in Oberlin, OH (40 Students) Class of 2018 – Graduates: 280 To 4-Year Colleges: 71% H.S. ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY: To 2-Year Colleges/Tech. School : 15% 69 Members Military: 6% Average Years in Education 15.51 92% Master’s Degrees or Above 82.61% Pupil-Professional Staff Ratio 18.88 to 1 Grading Scale* PRESENT PUPIL ENROLLMENT: Class of 2019: 300 CC+ Class Off/On Class of 2020: 352 Grade Average Regular Honors/AP® Campus Class of 2021: 305 A 93-100 4.00 5.00 5.00 Class of 2022: 346 A- 90-92 3.67 4.67 CEEB CODE: 360-285 B+ 87-89 3.33 4.33 B 83-86 3.00 4.00 4.00 *Pursuant to Ohio law, effective 2015-16, all CC+ B- 80-82 2.67 3.67 courses reflected on the high school transcript C+ 77-79 2.33 3.33 should be considered on the conversion of 3 or C 73-76 2.00 3.00 3.00 more hours of college coursework = 1 high school C- 70-72 1.67 2.67 credit. ALHS includes weighted CC+ course credit D+ 67-69 1.33 1.33 in calculating high school GPA. D 63-66 1.00 1.00 1.00 “AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used D- 60-62 0.67 0.67 with permission.” F Below 60 0.00 0.00 0.00 CURRICULUM Requirements for Graduation: 21 total credits, including: 4 credits English 4 credits Mathematics 3 credits Science 3.5 credits Social Studies (including Government, Economics, US History, and World History) 1 credit Business/Technology or Foreign Language or Fine Arts ½ credit Health ½ credit Physical Education 4.5 credits Electives Required Courses for College Preparatory Students: 21 total credits, including: 4 credits English 4 credits Mathematics 3 credits Science 3 credits Social Studies (including Government, Economics, US History, and World History) 2 credits Foreign Language (same language) 1 credit Fine or Performing Arts ½ credit Health ½ credit Physical Education 3 credits Electives Subject Area Honors Level Courses (25) Advanced Placement® Courses (21) Mathematics: Geometry Honors AP Calculus AB Algebra II Honors AP Calculus BC Pre-Calculus Honors AP Statistics Science: Biology Honors 9 AP Biology Chemistry Honors AP Chemistry AP Environmental Science AP Physics I and II AP Physics C English: English 9 Honors AP English Literature/Composition English 10 Honors AP English Language/Composition Social Studies: World History Honors AP U.S. History Abnormal Psychology AP Government and Politics AP Psychology Foreign Language: French II, III and IV Honors AP French Mandarin Chinese I-V Honors AP Spanish Spanish II, III, IV Honors Fine Arts: Chamber Orchestra Honors AP Music Theory Chorale Honors AP Studio Art 2-D Concert Band Honors AP Studio Art 3-D DaCantari Honors String Orchestra Honors Symphonic Band Honors Elective Computer Programming Honors AP Computer Science A Intro to Engineering Honors AP Computer Science Principles Administrative Staff Guidance Department Staff Mr. Robert D. Scott, Superintendent of Schools Allen Skierski, All Students A-G Joseph J. Mueller, High School Principal Erin Grieger, All Students H-O Melissa K. Isaly-Johns, High School Assistant Principal Mike Kaminski, All Students P-Z Jeffrey H. Vasil, High School Assistant Principal Brent Schremp, Athletic Director .