📍 1816 N 3rd Extension, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, 52577
Oskaloosa High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County. The school has 600 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeff Kirby. It is part of the Oskaloosa Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Oskaloosa High School enrolls 600 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 4.5% Two or more races and 4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 520 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 4% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
217 of the school's 600 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 201 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Oskaloosa High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 40, state house district 79.
Oskaloosa High School is one of 5 schools in Oskaloosa Comm School District, based in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The district serves 2,079 students district-wide and employs 159 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 600 students, Oskaloosa High School is larger than the district average of about 416 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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