Osage High School
Rank
: 10/
Top 5%10
Tel:
(641) 732-3102
Osage High School serves 287 students in grades 9-12.
Osage High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Osage High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Osage High School's student population of 287 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 287 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Osage High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Osage High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #50 out of 1232 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 96% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.41 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Osage Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Osage High School is St Ansgar High School (8.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Osage Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Osage Osage Middle School Math: 78% | Reading: 74%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 270 students10
0.0 miles
820 Sawyer
Osage, IA 50461
(641) 732-3127 0 5-8 270 - Osage Lincoln Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 424 students10
0.6 miles
515 Chase Street
Osage, IA 50461
(641) 732-5856 0.6 PK-4 424 - Saint Ansgar St Ansgar High School Math: ≥90% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 193 students10
8.6 miles
206 East 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720 8.6 9-12 193 - Saint Ansgar St. Ansgar Middle School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 131 students10
8.6 miles
206 East 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720 8.6 6-8 131 - Saint Ansgar St Ansgar Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 277 students10
8.9 miles
206 E. 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-2331 8.9 PK-5 277
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