Octorara Area High School

226 Highland Rd, Atglen, PA 19310 | (610) 593-8253
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 884
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Scott Rohrer
School District Details
  • Octorara Area School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $11,558
  • Graduation Rate: 84.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 2,616

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 884
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 474 (53.6%)
  • Females: 410 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (5.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 132 (14.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 184 (20.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Octorara Area High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black728.1%
Asian10.1%
Hispanic525.9%
White75985.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Octorara Area High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade24327.5%
10th Grade23626.7%
11th Grade21424.2%
12th Grade19121.6%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
23.4%
District:
28.8%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
84.6%
District:
84.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.5%
District:
1.0%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
73.1%
District:
73.1%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
62.3%
District:
62.3%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: CLIFFORD BLANTZ
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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