OLTON HIGH SCHOOL
OLTON H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the OLTON ISD school district, located in OLTON, TX with about 195 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 21 teachers, OLTON H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
Olton High School is a small, public secondary school located in the town of Olton, Texas, serving as a central pillar of the Olton Independent School District. As a rural Texas high school, it fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of community. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, often acting as the focal point for regional activities and school spirit, which is reflected in their athletic and extracurricular programs.
Academically, Olton High School focuses on providing a well-rounded education designed to prepare students for both higher education and workforce entry. By utilizing the resources of the Olton ISD, the school emphasizes traditional academic standards while working to provide modern opportunities for its student body. For those interested in deeper details regarding their specific curriculum, extracurricular offerings, or administrative policies, the district maintains an official website at [www.oltonisd.net](http://www.oltonisd.net).
For more information, contact OLTON H S at (806) 285-2691 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OLTON, TX 79064
(806) 285-2691
http://www.oltonisd.net
OLTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OLTON, TX with about 195 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- OLTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 195
- Teachers:
- 21.65
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 195 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OLTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.4%
- White
- 23.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.