Norton High School (Ohio)

Norton High School is a public high school in Norton, Ohio, United States, and the only high school in the Norton City School District. Athletic teams are known as the Panthers with school colors of red and white. They are one of the 8 schools who compete in the Metro Athletic Conference. The 141,000 square feet (13,100 m2) building opened in January 2017, replacing the previous home of Norton High School, built in 1953. The former high school building was re-purposed as Norton Middle School. The campus includes athletic fields and a multi-purpose stadium, which opened in September 2015. The stadium has an artificial surface for football and soccer and an eight-lane all-weather track.[2][3]

Norton High School
Address
1 Panther Way

Norton
,
Ohio
44203

United States
Coordinates41.0346097°N 81.64220979999999°W / 41.0346097; -81.64220979999999
Information
School typePublic, secondary school
Motto"Every Child, Every Day"
School districtNorton City School District
PrincipalRyan Shanor
Staff43.96 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment870 (2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.79[1]
LanguageEnglish
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Red and white
   
Athletics conferenceMetro Athletic Conference
Team namePanthers
RivalCoventry Comets
AccreditationOhio Department of Education
Communities servedNorton
DistinctionsOhio Dept. of Education Excellent rating
Websitenortonschools.org/nortonhighschool_home.aspx

State championships
Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

References
  1. "Norton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  2. Cottom, Theresa (January 8, 2017). "Norton high-schoolers start off the year in a brand new building". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  3. "New Stadium Opens". NortonPantherAthletics.org. Norton City School District. September 12, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  4. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
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