Octorara Junior-Senior High School

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Octorara Junior-Senior High School
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Octorara Junior-Senior High School
226 Highland Road

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PA
19310

United States
Information
School type Secondary
School district Octorara Area School District
SuperintendentMichele Orner
PrincipalJonathan Propper
Staff67.85 (FTE) [1]
Grades7-12
Enrollment1,119 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.49 [1]
Color(s)Red, White & Blue
MascotBraves [2]
Website Octorara High School

Octorara Junior-Senior High School is the only secondary school in the Octorara Area School District. It is located between Atglen and Cochranville in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States It serves two counties (Lancaster and Chester) one of the only schools like this in the U.S.A.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Octorara Area JSHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  2. "District Information". Octorara Area School District . Retrieved January 7, 2009.

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