Astoria High School is the only public high school located in Astoria, Oregon. It is located on the edge of Youngs Bay, on the south side of town.
Astoria High School | |
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Address | |
1001 West Marine Drive , , 97103 | |
Coordinates | 46°10′34″N 123°50′55″W / 46.17622°N 123.84848°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Astoria School District |
Principal | Lynn Jackson[1] |
Teaching staff | 34.52 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 605 (2021-2022)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.53[2] |
Color(s) | Purple and Gold [1] |
Athletics conference | OSAA 4A-1 Cowapa League |
Mascot | Fighting Fisherman |
Team name | Fishermen[1] |
Rival | Seaside High School |
Website | ahs |
Academics
In 2022, 82% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 139 students, 121 graduated and 18 dropped out.[3]
Athletics
Astoria High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 4A-1 Cowapa League. The athletic director is Howard Rub and the athletics secretary is Angie Harrington.[1]
State Championships:[4]
- Baseball: 2006, 2009, 2011
- Boys Basketball: 1930, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1941, 1942, 1998
- Boys Cross Country: 1990, 1992
- Dance/Drill: 1991, 1993, 2005, 2015
- Football 2008
- Girls Golf: 1977
- Girls Track and Field: 1981, 2015, 2016, 2017
Notable alumni
- Maila Nurmi, actress and television personality who created the 1950s character Vampira.[5] Class of 1940.
- Jordan Poyer, is an American football free safety for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. Class of 2009.