Ocosta Junior/Senior High School

Ocosta Junior/Senior High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
2580 S Montesano St,  Westport, WA
Ocosta School District
3.3
3.3
257 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Brian Hunter
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
17
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.42
Graduation Rate
74.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B
Teachers
C
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.42
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
17
Full Time Teachers
17
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
590
Verbal
570
Average ACT
17
Math
16
English
15
Reading
16
Science
19
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
23.5%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
27%
State Average
41.7%
Science
24.7%
State Average
49.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
284:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.9%
Female
45.7%
White
58%
Hispanic
26.7%
Two or more races
11.1%
Native American
3.3%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Central Washington University 56 Students
Grays Harbor College 46 Students
University of Washington 40 Students
Eastern Washington University 34 Students
Washington State University 33 Students
Western Washington University 28 Students
Seattle University 22 Students
University of Oregon 21 Students
Portland State University 19 Students
Northwest University 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 12 Students
Business 10 Students
Psychology 8 Students
Education 7 Students
Physical Therapy 6 Students
Biology 5 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 5 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 5 Students
Computer Science 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.3 32 Reviews
3.0 NicheUser
4/15/2016
Some teachers tend to let students take over and walk all over them but most keep the kids somewhat in check.
2.0 NicheUser
4/15/2016
Not a lot of opportunities at this school. The students do drugs at lunch and some teachers even know, and there is a large group of kids who are very mean and provacative towards others.
3.0 NicheUser
5/18/2014
the sports are okay, but there arent alot of clubs, or after school activities for the kids to do .
GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 6 Reviews
2.0 student
7/26/2018
As a highschool freshman, I have seen worse schools, however it feels unwelcoming to people who didn't grow up in such a tiny area, much like myself. Only some of the staff care about students while the rest care about last night's game or coaching a sport. It isn't friendly to families that aren't...
5.0 parent
10/29/2015
My family & I are new to the Westport area, and our 13 yr. old son is currently enrolled in the Ocosta Jr./High School, and so far I have been very impressed and amazed with the teachers, and the district. We we're very skeptical at first, with reading some of the older reviews, but to date, as a fa...
2.0 parent
8/27/2014
Ocosta School district currently has the worst administration ever at the high school level. The principal should have been fired several times over for misconduct but the school board and superintendent are intimidated by him. This school is in bad shape because of his awful leadership.
5.0 parent
8/17/2014
Ocosta is a great place to get a quality education. All three of my children graduated with honors and went on to four year universities, where they did very well. Ocosta has caring teachers that go out of their way to help students succeed. The only way not to succeed at this school is to not try o...

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Ocosta Junior/Senior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Westport, WA and is served by the Ocosta School District in Washington. The school has a total enrollment of 257 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Ocosta Junior/Senior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.42, the graduation rate is 74.5%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 17. The average home value in this area is $412,968. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ocosta Ale, Ocosta Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Westport has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ocosta Junior/Senior High School.

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