Ohio High School (Ohio, Illinois) Explained

Ohio High School
Streetaddress:103 Memorial Street, PO Box 478
City:Ohio
State:Illinois
Zipcode:61349
County:Bureau County
Country:USA
Coordinates:41.5579°N -89.4602°W
Type:Comprehensive Public High School
District:Ohio Community High School District 505
Principal:Jason Wilt
Faculty:6.25 (FTE)
Grades:9–12
Enrollment:29 (2022–23)[1]
Ratio:4.64
Testname:PSAE
Campus Type:Rural, fringe
Colors: Purple, Gold
Mascot:Bulldogs

Ohio High School, or OHS, is a public four-year high school located at 103 Memorial Street in Ohio, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. OHS serves the community and surrounding area of Ohio.[2] The campus is located 25 miles southeast of Sterling, Illinois, and serves a mixed village and rural residential community.

Academics

Ohio High School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress, with 12% of students meeting or exceeding expectations, on the Prairie State Achievement Exam (PSAE), Illinois' state test that is part of the No Child Left Behind Act. The average high school graduation rate between 1999 and 2009 was 56%.[3]

Athletics

Ohio High School is a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Bulldogs, with school colors of purple and gold. The school has no state championships on record in team athletics and activities.[4]

Due to OHS' small enrollment, they coop with neighboring schools Amboy and La Moille High Schools for most sports.

Cooperative arrangements

note: Highlighted school is the host[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ohio Community High School. National Center for Education Statistics. July 20, 2024.
  2. Web site: IHSA Ohio High School. IHSA. 12 March 2010.
  3. Web site: Illinois Interactive Report Card: Ohio Community High School. 2009. Northern Illinois University with support from Illinois State Board of Education. 12 March 2010.
  4. Web site: IHSA Ohio High School Season Summaries. IHSA. 12 March 2010.
  5. http://www.ihsa.org/Schools/SchoolDirectory/CooperativeTeams.aspx IHSA list of coops