Onalaska High School in Onalaska, Washington on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Onalaska High School is a rural public school in Onalaska, Washington that is part of Onalaska School District 300. It serves 285 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.0:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

285 Students

15 Teachers

540 Carlisle Ave

Onalaska, WA 98570 View local requests

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Onalaska High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mr. Pilloud

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Onalaska High School Demographics

63%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

14%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Onalaska High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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