📍 1925 Ave P, Tahoka, Lynn County, 79373
Tahoka H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Tahoka, Lynn County. The school has 175 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristi Lockaby. It is part of the Tahoka Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tahoka H S enrolls 175 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 38% White and 2.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 59% |
| White | 67 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
93 of the school's 175 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 93 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tahoka H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 83.
Tahoka H S is one of 3 schools in TAHOKA ISD, based in TAHOKA, Texas. The district serves 612 students district-wide and employs 61 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 175 students, Tahoka H S is close to the district average of about 204 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant