Ontario High School (Oregon)

This article is about a high school in Oregon. For high schools with the same name, see Ontario High School (disambiguation).

Ontario High School
Address
1115 West Idaho Avenue Ontario, Oregon, 97914 United States
Coordinates	44°1′47″N 116°58′41″W / 44.02972°N 116.97806°W / 44.02972; -116.97806Coordinates: 44°1′47″N 116°58′41″W / 44.02972°N 116.97806°W / 44.02972; -116.97806
Information
Type	Public
School district	Ontario School District (8C)
Principal	Andy Kovach
Teaching staff	36.86 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	726 (2015-16)
Student to teacher ratio	19.70
Color(s)	Cardinal and Corn
Athletics conference	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.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 726 students enrolled in 2013-2014 was:

Male - 48.5%
Female - 51.5%
Native American/Alaskan - 1.1%
Asian/Pacific islanders - 2.1%
Black - 0.8%
Hispanic - 60.3%
White - 34.5%
Multiracial - 1.2%

71.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.^[2]

Athletics

The Ontario Tigers are part of the Greater Oregon League. The school colors are cardinal and corn. The following OSAA sanctioned sports are offered:^[1]

Baseball (boys)
Basketball (boys & girls)
Cheerleading (girls & boys)
Cross country (boys & girls)
Football (boys)
Golf (boys & girls)
Soccer (boys & girls)
Softball (girls)
Tennis (boys & girls)
Track (boys & girls)
Volleyball (girls)
Wrestling (boys)

Notable alumni

A.J. Feeley, quarterback for the NFL St. Louis Rams
Michael Echanis, Vietnam veteran, Purple Heart recipient, martial arts instructor and author, Class of '69

References

1 2 "Ontario". osaa.org. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
1 2 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Ontario High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 2 December 2015.

External links

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