Ontario High School | |
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1115 West Idaho Avenue , 97914 | |
Coordinates | 44°1′47″N 116°58′41″W / 44.02972°N 116.97806°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Ontario School District (8C) |
Principal | Jodi Elizondo |
Teaching staff | 33.50 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 661 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.73[1] |
Color(s) | Cardinal and corn |
Athletics conference | OSAA 4A-5 Greater Oregon League |
Nickname | Tigers |
Yearbook | OWACHES |
Website | School website |
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Ontario High School is a public high school located in Ontario, Oregon, United States. It is a part of Ontario School District 8C.
As of 2009[update] some students in the Juntura area, who are within Juntura School District 12, a K-8 school district, move on to Ontario High for high school.[4]
In 2015, the Four Rivers Community School charter school, originally serving students from kindergarten to eighth grade, put forth a proposal to secure a grant from the Oregon Department of Education with the intention of establishing a dual English-Spanish literacy program and offering high-level Spanish courses to Four Rivers graduates at Ontario High School. However, in December of the same year, Four Rivers altered its plans and instead made a proposal to establish its own high school.[5]
The demographic breakdown of the 726 students enrolled in 2013-2014 was:
71.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[3]
The Ontario Tigers are part of the Greater Oregon League. The school colors are cardinal and corn. The following OSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[2]
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This list is incomplete. Snake River Correctional Institution is not in the Ontario city limits. Annex Charter School has an Ontario address but is away from Ontario, in the community of Annex |
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McDermitt School District 51 sends all of its students to McDermitt Combined School in McDermitt, Nevada and Oregon (a school of the Humboldt County School District) Annex sends high school students to Weiser High School in Weiser, Idaho (Weiser School District) Historically Crane Union High School served sections of Malheur County |