Avon Lake High School
Avon Lake High School is a public high school located in Avon Lake, Ohio, west of Cleveland. It serves grades 9–12. It is part of the Avon Lake City School District.
Academics
ALHS achieved "excellent" ratings on the Ohio State Report Card every year from 2003 to 2012. Reflecting the new statewide scoring, ALHS has consistently earned "A" grades for achievement and graduation rate since 2013. As of 2016, ALHS is ranked 261st by Newsweek Magazine and as of 2018, 668th by U.S. News & World Report. Avon Lake High School was ranked 170th in the nation by Newsweek Magazine in 2015. In 2011, Avon Lake City Schools were also recognized by Workplace Dynamics and the Cleveland Plain Dealer as the 8th best among "Northeast Ohio Top Workplaces" in the large companies category.Athletics
Avon Lake has been part of the Southwestern Conference since 1964. As well as having involvement in the vex robotics vrc program since 2017.State championships
- Football - 2003
- Girls cross country - 1986, 1988
- Girls basketball - 1994
Other non-sanctioned sports
- Rugby - 2015, 2019, 2021
Notable alumni
- Tom Batiuk, comic strip creator, best known for his long-running newspaper strip Funky Winkerbean
- Larry Cox, former executive director of Amnesty International
- Carmella DeCesare, Playboy Playmate
- Anne E. DeChant, singer/songwriter/guitarist
- Angela Funovits, mentalist/illusionist and runner-up on NBC's Phenomenon
- Jeremy Griffiths, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Matt Lundy, former member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Brian Mihalik, National Football League offensive tackle
- Andy Schillinger, National Football League wide receiver
- Dick Tomanek, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Stephen Tompkins, artist, animator, and composer
- Daryl Urig, illustrator and painter