Tenaha High School serves 95 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
95 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
17%
53%
Black
44%
13%
White
39%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tenaha High School?
95 students attend Tenaha High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Tenaha High School students are Black, 39% of students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tenaha High School?
Tenaha High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tenaha High School offer ?
Tenaha High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Tenaha High School part of?
Tenaha High School is part of Tenaha Independent School District.
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