📍 1885 Fm 3459, Onalaska, Polk County, 77360
Onalaska Jr/sr High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Onalaska, Polk County. The school has 527 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cheryl Bertsch. It is part of the Onalaska Isd school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 41.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Onalaska Jr/sr High enrolls 527 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 41.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 428 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
306 of the school's 527 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 292 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Onalaska Jr/sr High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 TX-80, state senate district 3, state house district 19.
Onalaska Jr/sr High is one of 2 schools in ONALASKA ISD, based in ONALASKA, Texas. The district serves 1,196 students district-wide and employs 87 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 527 students, Onalaska Jr/sr High is close to the district average of about 598 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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