ORTING HIGH SCHOOL
Orting High School is a public high school that is part of the Orting School District school district, located in Orting, WA with about 801 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Orting High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Orting High School, located in the small, valley community of Orting, Washington, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Orting School District. Situated at 320 Washington Avenue North, the school is deeply integrated into a town known for its strong community spirit and scenic backdrop near the Carbon River and Mount Rainier. The high school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic rigor, career readiness, and the personal growth of its student body.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Orting High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs designed to prepare students for post-graduation success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. The school district places a significant focus on community partnerships and maintaining a safe, inclusive culture where students are encouraged to engage actively in both their education and their local town. For additional information regarding school policies, district news, and academic resources, the district's website can be found at [http://www.ortingschools.org](http://www.ortingschools.org).
For more information, contact Orting High School at (360) 893-2246 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Orting, WA 98360-8404
(360) 893-2246
http://www.ortingschools.org
ORTING HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Orting, WA with about 801 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Orting School District
- Total Students:
- 801
- Teachers:
- 37.4
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 801 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ORTING HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 74.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.2%
- Two or more races
- 7.2%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- 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.