📍 100 Rebel Rd, Ore City, Upshur County, 75683
Ore City H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ore City, Upshur County. The school has 243 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Travis Orms. It is part of the Ore City Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ore City H S enrolls 243 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 166 | 68% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
151 of the school's 243 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 130 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.
Ore City H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-50, state senate district 1, state house district 7.
Ore City H S is one of 3 schools in ORE CITY ISD, based in ORE CITY, Texas. The district serves 788 students district-wide and employs 84 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 243 students, Ore City H S is close to the district average of about 263 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant