Wauseon High School

Wauseon High School is a public high school in Wauseon, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Wauseon Exempted Village School District. Keith Leatherman is the principal, and Ryan O'Dell is the assistant.

Wauseon High School
Location
840 Parkview Street Wauseon , Ohio 43567 United States
Coordinates	41°33′13″N 84°7′41″W
Information
Type	Public, coeducational
School district	Wauseon Exempted Village School District
Principal	Keith Leatherman
Teaching staff	28.84 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	536[1] (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio	18.59[1]
Color(s)	Red, white, black[2]
Fight song	Across the Field
Athletics conference	Northwest Ohio Athletic League[2]
Team name	Indians[2]
Rival	Archbold Blue Streaks
Newspaper	The Red and White
Yearbook	The Chief
Website	www.wauseonindians.org

Academics

Wauseon High School received the "Excellent" rating from the Ohio Department of Education for eleven years, from 2003–2004 to 2014–2015, when the ODE ceased the grading format. This included receiving the "Excellent with Distinction" honor for seven years.

Athletics

Wauseon's athletic teams are known as the "Indians," their colors are red, white, and black. Wauseon is a Northwest Ohio Athletic League charter member, having competed in the NWOAL since 1926.

State championships

• Football: 1993
• Baseball: 1995
• Girls basketball: 1997
• Wrestling: 2018

State runners-up

• Boys basketball: 1994, 2017
• Wrestling: 2016, 2017

Notable alumni

• Elliott Mealer: professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
• Rick Volk: a professional football player in the NFL
• Marjorie M. Whiteman: International law expert and member of the Ohio Women’s Hall of Fame^[3]
• Thomas Sloan: Actor, musician, and Youtuber