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Ontario High School

1115 W Idaho Ave, Ontario, Malheur County, 97914

656
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ontario High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ontario, Malheur County. The school has 656 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ontario SD 8C school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 6 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Ontario SD 8C

Enrollment & staffing

Ontario High School enrolls 656 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
334 (51%)
Female students
321 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.9
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
9–12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 29% White and 2.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino43967%
White18929%
Two or more races172.6%
Black or African American6<1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

656 of the school's 656 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 688 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9–12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Ontario High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-20, state senate district 30, state house district 60.

School district: Ontario SD 8C

Ontario High School is one of 7 schools in Ontario SD 8C, based in Ontario, Oregon. The district serves 2,170 students district-wide and employs 136 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 656 students, Ontario High School is larger than the district average of about 310 students per school.

2,170
District students
7
Schools
136
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Ontario SD 8C profile →

Academic Performance

70%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
87%
Graduation rate
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices AP courses (6)

Setting: Town - Distant

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