TESCOTT JUNIOR HIGH/HIGH SCHOOL

Tescott Junior High/High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Twin Valley school district, located in Tescott, KS with about 70 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, Tescott Junior High/High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tescott Junior High/High School is a small, rural public school located in Tescott, Kansas, serving as part of the Twin Valley Unified School District (USD 240). As a community-focused institution, the school provides a personalized learning environment where students in grades 7–12 benefit from smaller class sizes and a close-knit atmosphere. By emphasizing individualized attention, the school aims to foster both academic growth and strong character development, preparing students for success in higher education or the workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the local community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students to support the district's broader mission. Through its affiliation with USD 240, Tescott offers a standard core curriculum complemented by extracurricular activities and athletics that encourage student engagement. For those seeking more information on their specific academic programs, calendar of events, or administrative details, the district maintains a centralized website at [www.usd240.org](http://www.usd240.org).

For more information, contact Tescott Junior High/High School at (785) 283-4774 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.