School Overview
Marion L. Steele High School, located in Amherst, Ohio, serves as the primary high school for the Amherst Exempted Village School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter higher education, the workforce, or the military. With a focus on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school offers a variety of honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, alongside robust extracurricular opportunities including varsity athletics, performing arts, and diverse student organizations.

Beyond academics, Marion L. Steele High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through community involvement and school spirit. The campus serves as a central hub for the Amherst community, reflecting the district’s dedication to transparency and communication via their active online presence. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a wide array of developmental activities, the school aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are equipped to thrive in an evolving global society.
1,014
Total Students
52.5
Full-Time Teachers
19.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marion L Steele High School
Demographic Student Count
White774
Hispanic144
Black27
Asian21
Two or More46
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    774 (76.3%)
  • Hispanic
    144 (14.2%)
  • Two or More
    46 (4.5%)
  • Black
    27 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    21 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Amherst Exempted Village
Phone: (440)988-4433
Website: http://www.amherstk12.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,014
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 52.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 276
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 70
Grades Taught
Grade 9 234
Grade 10 277
Grade 11 266
Grade 12 237

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Marion L Steele High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9234
Grade 10277
Grade 11266
Grade 12237
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Marion L Steele High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female49448.7%
Male52051.3%
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