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Otsego High School

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About this school

Otsego High School is a town public school in Otsego, Michigan that is part of Otsego Public School District. It serves 708 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.6:1. Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades 9 - 12

708 Students

30 Teachers

550 Washington St

Otsego, MI 49078 View local requests

http://www.otsegops.org

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Otsego High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

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

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Otsego High School

$19,320

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

138

donors

projects for technology

projects for books

Otsego High School has received support from 117 individuals from Michigan and 21 individuals out-of-state.

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Otsego High School

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