Orchard Farm High School

Orchard Farm High School is a public high school in St. Charles, Missouri that is part of the Orchard Farm School District.[1] The school serves the towns of West Alton and Portage Des Sioux[4] as well as parts of the city of St. Charles and St. Charles County.

Orchard Farm High School
Location

United States
Coordinates38°54′11″N 90°26′57″W
Information
TypePublic secondary
EstablishedApril 20, 1959
School districtOrchard Farm R-V School District
PrincipalGreg Jones
Teaching staff33.35 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12[3]
Number of students566 (2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio16.97[2]
Color(s)         Green and White
MascotEagle
NewspaperDiscontinued
Websitewww.ofsd.k12.mo.us/cms/One.aspx

Location

Orchard Farm High School is located approximately 7 miles north of Highway 370 along Highway 94. OFHS serves students from St. Charles, Orchard Farm, Portage Des Sioux, West Alton, Machens and Black Walnut. The district covers approximately 125 square miles.

History

The school district was created on February 14, 1959,[1] having combined 15 smaller schools into what was previously the St. Charles R-V School District.

The Orchard Farm Elementary School, the Orchard Farm Middle School, and the Orchard Farm High School are on the original campus, while Discovery Elementary School, at 500 Discovery Path Lane, opened in late 2010. The Early Learning Center, at 3489 Boschertown Road, opened in August 2016.[5]

In 2017, the Orchard Farm School District earned 100% on the state's APR. For two consecutive years, the Orchard Farm School District was named in the Top Five for Mid-Sized Companies by the St. Louis Post Dispatch.

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References

  1. "OFSD: Our History". www.ofsd.k12.mo.us.
  2. "Orchard Farm High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  3. "OFSD: Our Schools". www.ofsd.k12.mo.us.
  4. "About Portage Des Sioux, Missouri". About St. Louis Communities - Portage Des Sioux, Missouri.
  5. "OFSD: District". www.ofsd.k12.mo.us.
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