Address: 

West Jefferson HS

1 Roughrider Dr

West Jefferson, OH 43162 

Important Numbers:

Main Office(614) 879-7681

Fax(614) 879-5381

School Hours: 7:25am - 2:30pm

Principal:

Matt Adams

madams@westjeff.org

Assistant Principal:

Jenn Brown

jbrown@westjeff.org

History
The present High School located at 1 Roughrider Drive, was completed in 1969 and the first graduating class of 78 students was in 1970. The High School was completely renovated and an addition was added on in 2005 to make the High School and Middle School one complete building.

School Information

West Jefferson High School is located in West Central Ohio in the village of West Jefferson. WJHS is a college preparatory high school. WJHS serves students in grades 9-12. Annual enrollment is approximately 400 students. We offer a full array of extra –curricular activities including athletics, band, choir and drama. The school colors are brown and gold and the mascot is the Roughrider.

Co-Curricular Activities

West Jefferson High School recognizes its co-curricular program as an important component of the total educational experience of its students. A large percent of WJHS student population participates in the co-curricular program, which offers opportunities in 14 varsity inter-scholastic sports; several clubs and performance groups in band and choir. Two publications are produced: the Riders Times newspaper and the Yearbook.