Ottawa Township High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ottawa, Illinois 61350 · Ottawa Twp HSD 140
#405 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#13054 of 16,910 nationally
About Ottawa Township High School
Ottawa Township High School is a public high located in Ottawa, in the Ottawa Twp HSD 140 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,223 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 405th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (60th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,223.
There are 9 schools in Ottawa; Ottawa Township High School ranks 8th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ottawa Township High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,223
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ottawa Township High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
304 students · 1.4 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
387 students · 1.6 km away
McKinley Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
364 students · 2.2 km away
Shepherd Middle School
Ottawa · Public middle · Grades 7–8
353 students · 2.5 km away
Central Intermediate School
Ottawa · Public middle · Grades 5–6
339 students · 2.7 km away
Wallace Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
420 students · 8.3 km away
Rutland Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
70 students · 9.8 km away
Grand Ridge School
Grand Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–8
212 students · 12 km away
Marseilles Elementary School
Marseilles · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
528 students · 12 km away
Deer Park C C Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades K–8
44 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Bloom Trail High School
Chicago Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,218 students
Triad High School
Troy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,218 students
Springfield Southeast High Sch
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,229 students
Steinmetz College Prep HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,230 students
Westinghouse High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,230 students
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,233 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ottawa Township High School a good school?
Ottawa Township High School has a Success Index (US) of 31.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #405 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ottawa Township High School rank in Illinois?
Ottawa Township High School ranks #405 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #13054 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ottawa Township High School?
Ottawa Township High School had 1,223 students in 2025.
Is Ottawa Township High School a elementary school or a high school?
Ottawa Township High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ottawa Township High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ottawa Township High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.