Jefferson Township High School (Dayton, Ohio)
| Jefferson Township High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
2701 South Union Road , , 45417 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Jefferson Township Local School District |
| Principal | Chris Caldwell |
| Staff | 7.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 128[1] (2024-2025) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.29[1] |
| Colors | Royal blue and gold [2] |
| Nickname | Broncos[2] |
| Website | https://jrsr.jeffersontwp.k12.oh.us/ |
Jefferson Township High School is a public high school located near Dayton, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Jefferson Township Local School District. Their nickname is the Broncos.
The school was mentioned in the Kurt Vonnegut novel Breakfast of Champions.[3]
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Basketball - 1979,1998,2010[4][5][6]
- Boys Track and Field – 1957,1977,1980,1983,1986,1987,1988,1994,2004 [6]
- Girls Track and Field – 1976,1977,1979 [6]
Notable alumni
- John W. Griffin, perennial candidate for various local, state, and federal offices in Ohio
- Cody Latimer, NFL wide receiver
- Manning Marable, professor, columnist, and Pulitzer Prize winning author of Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
- Adreian Payne, professional basketball player (NBA)
- Al Tucker, former professional basketball player (NBA)
- Jeffrey Graves, hall of famer. Retired FAA manager (FAA)
References
- ^ a b c "Jefferson Township High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
- ^ a b "Fairbanks High School". Ohio High School Athletic Association. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ Vonnegut, Kurt. "Breakfast of Champions".
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball AA". Archived from the original on January 13, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball D4". Archived from the original on December 18, 2009. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
- ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved March 16, 2010.