Ohatchee High School

www.calhoun.k12.al.us/oh/

391 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Ohatchee High School, located in Ohatchee, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub within the Calhoun County School District. As a public institution, it provides a comprehensive academic program for students in the surrounding community, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary education and career readiness. The school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, balancing core curriculum requirements with various extracurricular opportunities that foster school spirit and community engagement.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town culture of Ohatchee, acting as a focal point for local pride and athletic events. By leveraging resources from the Calhoun County school system, Ohatchee High strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that encourages both personal growth and academic achievement. For families and community members, the school’s official website serves as a primary portal for staying updated on academic calendars, athletic schedules, and important administrative communications.

391

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ohatchee High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	356
Hispanic	11
Black	13
Asian	1
Two or More	6
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
356 (91.0%)
Black
13 (3.3%)
Hispanic
11 (2.8%)
Two or More
6 (1.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Calhoun County
Phone:	(256)741-4900
Website:	http://www.calhoun.k12.al.us/oh/
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	391
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	174
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 7 56

Grade 8 65

Grade 9 62

Grade 10 64

Grade 11 57

Grade 12 87