Tescott Junior High/High School

Twin Valley
305 N. Minnesota
Tescott, KS 67484
70 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
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).
70
Total Students
8.9
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    62 (88.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (5.7 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (4.3 %)
  • Black
    1 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Twin Valley
Phone: (785)283-4774
Website: http://www.usd240.org
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 70
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 23
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 12
Grade 9 11
Grade 10 11
Grade 11 11
Grade 12 11
Gender Ratio