Tecumseh High School

9830 W National Rd
New Carlisle, OH 45344

734 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Tecumseh High School, located in New Carlisle, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Tecumseh Local School District. Nestled on W. National Road, the school operates as a comprehensive public high school that emphasizes a balanced approach to academics, athletics, and extracurricular development. Its mission is centered on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, military, or higher education, by fostering a supportive environment that encourages both personal growth and community involvement.

In addition to its traditional academic curriculum, the school is known for its role as a focal point for community spirit in the New Carlisle area. Tecumseh High School hosts a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student organizations that aim to enrich the high school experience and promote school pride. By leveraging local resources and maintaining a commitment to student achievement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded education that addresses the evolving needs of its diverse student body.

734

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tecumseh High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	567
Hispanic	134
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	23
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
567 (77.2 %)
Hispanic
134 (18.3 %)
Two or More
23 (3.1 %)
Black
6 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

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:	Tecumseh Local
Phone:	(937)845-4500
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	734
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 8 4

Grade 9 223

Grade 10 224

Grade 11 143

Grade 12 140