Highland Local School District is a public
school district
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mainly in
Medina County, Ohio
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with a small portion in neighboring
Summit County. The district was established in 1952 by consolidating the rural Hinckley, Granger, and Sharon school districts. It covers most of
Hinckley
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,
Granger
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, and
Sharon
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townships and parts of
Montville,
Copley,
Medina
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, and
Brunswick Hills townships.
Schools
Elementary schools
* Granger Elementary School, grades
Preschool
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–5 ((1724 Wilbur Rd, Medina)
* Hinckley Elementary School, grades
K–5 (1157 Ridge Rd, Hinckley)
* Sharon Elementary School, grades K–5 (6216 Ridge Rd, Wadsworth)
Middle schools
* Highland Middle School, grades 6–8 (3880 Ridge Rd, Medina)
High schools
*
Highland High School, grades 9–12 (4150 Ridge Rd, Medina)
In July 1970 a portion of the
Revere Local School District
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was transferred to the Highland district.
[''North eastern reporter. second series, Volume 343''. 1976. p]
113-114
p. 113: "The record shows that the transfer of part of the Revere School District to the Highland School District occurred on July .. and p. 114: " ..rom the taxpayers owning property in that portion of the territory of the Revere School District which was transferred to the Highland School District on July 1, 1970, .. - Available on Google Books
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References
External links
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Education in Medina County, Ohio
School districts in Ohio
School districts established in 1952
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