Tehachapi High School
801 South Dennison Rd., Tehachapi, CA, 93561-1501 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Tehachapi High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Kern County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1487 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 54 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 408 students
Grade 10 - 410 students
Grade 11 - 328 students
Grade 12 - 293 students
Grade Not Listed - 48 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:28 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 1% 3%
% Asian 2% 8%
% Hispanic 18% 39%
% Black 9% 9%
% White 67% 36%
% Unknown 3 % 5%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Tehachapi Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 6 7
Number of Students Managed 5,298 students 3,960 students
District Total Revenue $37,086,000 $37,604,000
District Expenditure $34,270,000 $39,520,000
District Revenue / Student $7,000 $9,496
District Expenditure / Student $6,468 $9,980
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • Nov. 19 high school notebook: Shafter grad Jelmini wins magazine's national award (The Bakersfield Californian)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:48:23 am
    It wouldn't be wise for locals to forget about Anna Jelmini even though she's moved on to throw for Arizona State. A reminder of that came earlier this month in the form of the Track & Field News magazine's High School Girls Athlete of the Year award, given to Jelmini in a unanimous vote.
  • Sports Shorts (Tehachapi News)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 09:39:23 pm
    Steinbach makes CIF finals Lady Warrior golfer Tarah Steinbach made THS history this past Monday, becoming the first-ever Lady Warrior to earn a spot in the CIF Valley Championships as an individual. Steinbach earned the right to compete in the prestigious prep-tournament with a carded 93 and 15th place finish at the Kern County Division II area finals, helping Tehachapi to a second place finish ...
  • Embezzlement not on Sonic Drive-In's menu (Tehachapi News)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:52:06 pm
    Activity summary Dispatched calls for service: 102 Officer-initiated traffic stops: 57 Officer-initiated non-traffic: 191 Hazardous citations issued: 10 Non-hazardous citations issued: 3 Parking citations issued: 2 Traffic accident reports: 2 Felony crime reports: 9 Misdemeanor crime reports: 16 Information reports: 4 Adult arrests: 12 Juvenile arrests: 2 Adult arrests: (2) Felony warrants, (1 ...
  • Military: Nicholas O. Whitman (Tehachapi News)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:22:02 pm
    Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas O. Whitman, son of Carolynn R. Wood of Tehachapi, Calif. and Dave Whitman of Bakersfield, Calif., and fellow sailors of Patrol Squadron 10 "Red Lancers" (VP-10), Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla., recently completed the fourth month of their six-month deployment to the Navy's Africa Command and Central Command, operating from bases in Quatar, Djibouti ...
  • Tehachapi becomes 'patriot country' to honor local vets - UPDATE: care packages assembled Nov. 19 (Tehachapi News)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 10:22:02 pm
    For one day, Warrior green happily took a back seat to red, white and blue. Tehachapi High School honored local military veterans on Thursday, Nov. 12 in large, devotional ceremony, in which one local figure called the city “patriot country.” “I've never seen patriotism like I've seen in this gymnasium,” Air Force Master Sgt. Mark S. Brejcha said. Principal Cary Johnson introduced the dozens of ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (93561)
School Zip (93561)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 25,793 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 32%
Population Average Age 36 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $47,031 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 26 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (93561)


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% Owning / % Renting 72% / 28% 58% / 42%
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