OSSEO SENIOR HIGH

www.district279.org/sec/osh/

2,280 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Osseo Senior High, located in Osseo, Minnesota, is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades 9 through 12 as part of the Osseo Area School District (District 279). As a long-standing educational institution in the community, the school is known for fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that emphasizes academic preparation, personal growth, and extracurricular engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the needs of a wide range of learners, offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside advanced placement courses, elective options, and career-readiness programs.

Beyond the classroom, Osseo Senior High maintains a robust culture of involvement, offering numerous athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student organizations that encourage community spirit and student leadership. By leveraging its connection to the larger District 279 system, the school provides students with access to a wide array of resources, technology, and support services intended to prepare them for post-secondary success. Whether through academic excellence or participation in vibrant school traditions, Osseo Senior High aims to empower its student body to become productive and engaged citizens.

2,280

Total Students

104.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OSSEO SENIOR HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	657
Hispanic	261
Black	809
Asian	354
Two or More	182
American Indian	15
Pacific Islander	2

Black
809 (35.5 %)
White
657 (28.8 %)
Asian
354 (15.5 %)
Hispanic
261 (11.4 %)
Two or More
182 (8.0 %)
American Indian
15 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)391-8500
Website:	http://www.district279.org/sec/osh/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,280
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	104.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	976
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	193

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 617

Grade 10 594

Grade 11 548

Grade 12 521