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Tenaha High School (Closed 2008)

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Tenaha, TX 75974

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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 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tenaha High School
9	28
10	21
11	21
12	25

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Total Students

95 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School
2025	95
2024	95
2023	95
2022	95
2021	95
2020	95
2019	95
2018	95
2017	95
2016	95
2015	95
2007	102
2006	74
2005	99
2004	95
2003	116
2002	106
2001	111
2000	97
1999	112
1998	208
1997	165
1996	156
1995	159
1994	166
1993	190
1992	177
1991	192
1990	181
1989	169
1988	187

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School
2025	11
2024	11
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2007	11
2006	11
2005	11
2004	13
2003	14
2002	14
2001	12
2000	13
1999	12
1998	18
1997	17
1996	17
1995	17
1994	16
1993	18
1992	14
1991	14
1990	14
1988	14
1987	14

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
2025	9:1	14:1
2024	9:1	14:1
2023	9:1	15:1	11:1
2022	9:1	15:1	11:1
2021	9:1	15:1	12:1
2020	9:1	15:1	12:1
2019	9:1	15:1	12:1
2018	9:1	15:1	13:1
2017	9:1	15:1	13:1
2016	9:1	15:1	13:1
2015	9:1	15:1	13:1
2007	9:1	15:1	12:1
2006	7:1	15:1	10:1
2005	9:1	15:1	11:1
2004	7:1	15:1	10:1
2003	8:1	15:1	10:1
2002	8:1	15:1	9:1
2001	9:1	15:1	10:1
2000	7:1	15:1	9:1
1999	9:1	15:1	10:1
1998	12:1	15:1	10:1
1997	10:1	15:1	10:1
1996	9:1	15:1	9:1
1995	10:1	15:1	9:1
1994	11:1	16:1	10:1
1993	11:1	16:1	10:1
1992	13:1	16:1	13:1
1991	14:1	16:1	13:1
1990	13:1	16:1	12:1
1988	13:1	17:1	14:1
1987	12:1	18:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1989)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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Hispanic

17%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
2025	17%	54%
2024	17%	53%
2023	17%	53%	48%
2022	17%	53%	43%
2021	17%	53%	41%
2020	17%	53%	40%
2019	17%	53%	40%
2018	16%	52%	36%
2017	16%	52%	36%
2016	16%	52%	35%
2015	16%	52%	34%
2007	17%	46%	32%
2006	20%	46%	29%
2005	15%	45%	23%
2004	17%	44%	23%
2003	15%	43%	18%
2002	16%	42%	17%
2001	11%	41%	16%
2000	6%	40%	15%
1999	4%	39%	14%
1998	9%	38%	12%
1997	6%	38%	12%
1996	3%	37%	9%
1995	6%	36%	11%
1994	5%	36%	8%
1993	2%	35%	7%
1992	1%	35%	5%
1991	3%	34%	4%

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Black

44%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
2025	44%	13%
2024	44%	13%
2023	44%	13%	29%
2022	44%	13%	29%
2021	44%	13%	28%
2020	44%	13%	27%
2019	44%	13%	27%
2018	45%	13%	31%
2017	45%	13%	31%
2016	45%	13%	30%
2015	45%	13%	29%
2007	45%	14%	37%
2006	55%	15%	39%
2005	38%	14%	38%
2004	39%	14%	39%
2003	36%	14%	40%
2002	31%	14%	37%
2001	33%	14%	36%
2000	39%	14%	37%
1999	39%	14%	36%
1998	32%	14%	34%
1997	39%	14%	37%
1996	47%	14%	39%
1995	43%	14%	36%
1994	41%	14%	38%
1993	43%	14%	40%
1992	42%	14%	40%
1991	39%	14%	43%
1990	38%	14%	46%
1989	40%	14%	47%
1988	41%	14%	45%

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White

39%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
2025	39%	24%
2024	39%	25%
2023	39%	26%	22%
2022	39%	26%	27%
2021	39%	26%	29%
2020	39%	27%	30%
2019	39%	27%	30%
2018	39%	28%	32%
2017	39%	28%	32%
2016	39%	29%	34%
2015	39%	29%	36%
2007	38%	36%	31%
2006	48%	36%	32%
2005	47%	38%	39%
2004	43%	39%	38%
2003	49%	40%	42%
2002	53%	41%	45%
2001	56%	42%	48%
2000	54%	44%	48%
1999	57%	45%	50%
1998	59%	46%	54%
1997	55%	46%	51%
1996	50%	47%	52%
1995	51%	48%	53%
1994	54%	48%	54%
1993	55%	49%	53%
1992	57%	49%	55%
1991	58%	51%	53%
1990	61%	51%	54%
1989	59%	51%	53%
1988	58%	52%	55%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
2025	0.63	0.64
2024	0.63	0.64
2023	0.63	0.64	0.64
2022	0.63	0.64	0.67
2021	0.63	0.64	0.68
2020	0.63	0.63	0.69
2019	0.63	0.63	0.69
2018	0.63	0.64	0.68
2017	0.63	0.64	0.68
2016	0.63	0.63	0.68
2015	0.63	0.63	0.68
2007	0.63	0.64	0.67
2006	0.67	0.64	0.68
2005	0.62	0.64	0.66
2004	0.64	0.64	0.66
2003	0.61	0.64	0.64
2002	0.60	0.64	0.64
2001	0.57	0.64	0.62
2000	0.56	0.65	0.62
1999	0.53	0.65	0.61
1998	0.55	0.65	0.59
1997	0.55	0.64	0.60
1996	0.53	0.64	0.59
1995	0.56	0.64	0.59
1994	0.54	0.64	0.58
1993	0.52	0.63	0.57
1992	0.50	0.63	0.55
1991	0.52	0.63	0.54
1990	0.49	0.63	0.51
1989	0.49	0.62	0.51
1988	0.50	0.62	0.50

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Eligible for

61%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
2025	61%	56%
2024	61%	57%
2023	61%	57%	80%
2022	61%	57%	78%
2021	61%	56%	75%
2020	61%	56%	77%
2019	61%	56%	77%
2018	61%	53%	81%
2017	61%	53%	81%
2016	61%	53%	81%
2015	61%	52%	84%
2007	66%	39%	72%
2006	78%	40%	75%
2005	60%	39%	72%
2004	62%	39%	70%
2003	56%	39%	67%
2002	41%	38%	59%
2001	44%	38%	65%
2000	41%	38%	64%
1999	46%	39%	62%
1998	51%	40%	64%
1997	51%	41%	60%
1996	54%	41%	59%
1995	57%	41%	60%
1994	55%	40%	62%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Tenaha High School	Texas	Tenaha Independent School District
2025	9%	4%
2024	9%	5%
2023	9%	5%	9%
2022	9%	4%	9%
2021	9%	4%	10%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	9%	4%	7%
2018	9%	6%	4%
2017	9%	6%	4%
2016	9%	6%	3%
2015	9%	6%	2%
2007	8%	8%	9%
2006	12%	8%	9%
2005	7%	8%	7%
2004	6%	7%	8%
2003	8%	7%	10%
2002	8%	7%	8%
2001	3%	7%	6%
2000	5%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Tenaha Independent School District

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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