OSKALOOSA JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

Oskaloosa JR-SR High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Oskaloosa Public Schools school district, located in Oskaloosa, KS with about 255 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Oskaloosa JR-SR High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oskaloosa Junior-Senior High School is located at 404 Park Street in Oskaloosa, Kansas, and serves as a central educational hub for the USD 341 school district. The school provides a combined academic environment for students in the middle and high school grade levels, focusing on fostering student growth through a comprehensive curriculum that prepares pupils for both post-secondary education and workforce readiness. By integrating junior high and high school programs, the institution creates a continuous learning experience that emphasizes community involvement and academic development.

As a vital part of the Oskaloosa community, the school encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic organizations, which are essential to its mission of developing well-rounded citizens. The district’s commitment to education is reflected in its efforts to provide a supportive atmosphere where students can engage with faculty and peers effectively. For more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, visitors and families can refer to the official school district website at http://www.usd341.org.

For more information, contact Oskaloosa JR-SR High School at (785) 863-2281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.