Holgate High School

235 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Holgate High School, located at 801 Joe E Brown Ave in Holgate, Ohio, serves as the central educational facility for the Holgate Local School District. As a small, rural public school, it is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a close-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. The school typically focuses on providing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for both higher education and vocational career paths, maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community tradition.

In addition to its academic programming, the school serves as a hub for extracurricular activity in the village of Holgate. It offers a variety of athletic programs—competing under the "Purple Tigers" mascot—alongside clubs and organizations that encourage student leadership and community engagement. By balancing core academic requirements with local community values, Holgate High School aims to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes character development and individual student success within a tight-knit, multi-generational community.

235

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Holgate High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	186
Hispanic	45
Black	1
Two or More	3

White
186 (79.1 %)
Hispanic
45 (19.1 %)
Two or More
3 (1.3 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Holgate Local
Phone:	(419)264-2521
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	116
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 6 36

Grade 7 35

Grade 8 41

Grade 9 32

Grade 10 38

Grade 11 25

Grade 12 28