Cuyahoga Falls High School

Cuyahoga Falls High School (CFHS) is a public high school in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Cuyahoga Falls City School District. It has a current enrollment of around 1,663 students in grades 9–12. The school's athletic teams are known as the Black Tigers and compete in the Suburban League.

Cuyahoga Falls High School
Address
2300 Fourth Street Cuyahoga Falls , Ohio 44221 United States
Information
School type	Public, secondary school
School district	Cuyahoga Falls City School District
Principal	Jason Smith[1]
Teaching staff	83.00 (FTE)[2]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,247 (2023-2024)[2]
Student to teacher ratio	15.02[2]
Language	English
Campus	Suburban
Color(s)	Black and Gold
Athletics conference	Suburban League American Conference
Team name	Black Tigers
Rival	Stow-Munroe Falls Bulldogs[3]
Accreditation	Ohio Department of Education
Communities served	Cuyahoga Falls, Silver Lake
Website	Cuyahoga Falls High School

The high school is also part of the Six District Educational Compact, a joint program of six area school districts (Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson, Kent, Stow-Munroe Falls, Tallmadge and Woodridge) to share access to each of their vocational training facilities and career resources.^[4]

Clubs and activities

Cuyahoga Falls High School has a Latin Club^[5] which functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League (OJCL)^[6] and National Junior Classical League (NJCL).^[7] Other CFHS clubs include Academic Challenge (Ohio), National Honor Society, Art Club, Project Love, Book Club, Science Olympiad, Chess Club, Ski Club, DECA, Spanish Club, German Club, French Club, spring musical, fall play, Stage Crew, the M&M's and New Horizons Vocal Jazz groups, the Cuyahoga Falls High School Jazz Ensemble, Gold Tones Jazz Ensemble, and the Cuyahoga Falls Marching Tiger Band.^[8]

State championships

Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

• Girls Softball – 1980 ^[9][10]

Notable alumni

• Jim Ballard, former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
• Robert Berdella, serial killer
• Scotty Bierce, former NFL player
• Jim Boeke, former NFL player
• Dain Clay, professional baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball from 1943 to 1946
• Jim Jarmusch, independent film director
• Albert Kingsbury, inventor and engineer
• Bill Lund, former NFL player
• Michael Morell, acting director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2012 to 2013