Unioto High School

Unioto High School
Address
Map
14193 Pleasant Valley Road

, ,
45601

United States
Information
TypePublic high school
PrincipalNathan Caplinger
Staff26.00 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment628[1] (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio24.15[1]
Color(s)Purple and gold     [2]
Athletics conferenceScioto Valley Conference
NicknameSherman Tanks[2]
Website[1]

Unioto High School is a public high school near Chillicothe, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Union-Scioto Local School District. The school colors are purple and gold. The name Unioto is a portmanteau of the two townships that the school district primarily serves in Ross County: Union Township and Scioto Township.

The current high school building is situated on land that was once owned and operated by the United States Army as Camp Sherman. Camp Sherman operated from 1918 until 1921. Its purpose was to train U.S. Army soldiers for service in France during the First World War.

The school is surrounded today by property still owned by the government. Nearby are the following:

  • Chillicothe Correctional Institution
  • Ross Correctional Institution
  • The Chillicothe Correctional Institutions State Penal Dairy Farm
  • The Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital
  • The Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (Mound City)
  1. ^ a b c "Unioto High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Unioto High School". Ohio High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-04-15.