OSSINING HIGH SCHOOL

www.ossiningufsd.org

1,552 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Ossining High School, located at 29 S Highland Ave in Ossining, New York, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Ossining Union Free School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a diverse and rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for college and career readiness. It provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations, which foster a well-rounded educational environment and encourage active student participation.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Ossining High School is particularly recognized for its robust Science Research Program, which has garnered national attention and numerous awards for student innovation. The school prides itself on cultivating an inclusive and supportive community, emphasizing collaboration between faculty, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being, the school strives to empower its students to become informed, responsible, and engaged citizens within their local community and beyond.

1,552

Total Students

130.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OSSINING HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	293
Hispanic	1,001
Black	146
Asian	59
Two or More	50
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
1,001 (64.5 %)
White
293 (18.9 %)
Black
146 (9.4 %)
Asian
59 (3.8 %)
Two or More
50 (3.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (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:	OSSINING UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)762-5760
Website:	http://www.ossiningufsd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,552
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	130.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	773
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 9 350

Grade 10 393

Grade 11 396

Grade 12 398

Ungraded 15